Ms. Corina Putt, a tenured employee of the department, currently holds the esteemed position of Executive Director at the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department. Ms. Putt's role involves reporting directly to the Chief of Police and spearheading the implementation and oversight of district-wide policies and procedures that ensure compliance with school safety laws and best practices. Ms. Putt's academic and professional background in criminal justice, family studies, and sociology research enables her to adopt a distinct and comprehensive approach towards school policing. Prior to her employment with the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department, Ms. Putt served as a research associate in South Florida, where she studied gang and gun violence, collective efficacy in neighborhoods, and played an instrumental role in establishing Florida's first Children of Inmates program. Ms. Putt earned her Bachelor of Arts degree, where she double-majored in Criminal Justice and Family Studies from the University of Maryland.