Coaches
Christopher Springfield, MSOD is the owner and principal consultant at Octagon Training Systems. He is a customer-focused, visionary executive with solid skills in leadership, strategy, analytics, and change management. He has a strong track record of assessing customer needs, developing innovative strategic solutions, and engaging workers to implement plans with successful outcomes. He specializes in performance coaching working one-on-one with clients to facilitate the attainment of their goals. He has a Master of Science Degree in Organizational Dynamics from the University of Pennsylvania, and is certified as a Personal Defense Readiness Coach through Blauer Tactical Systems.
Chris has spent eighteen (18) years in government training, has trained thousands of students, including Police /Military Special Operating Groups and has developed comprehensive training programs for his clients; he has lectured for various government institutions on topics such as;
- Ground Fighting, Physical Fitness,
- Critical Incident Management,
- Handgun and Carbine Close Quarter Combat,
- Responding to High-Risk Incidents for SWAT/Patrol Officers,
- Deadly-Threat Survival Courses.
He is a certified S.P.E.A.R Personal Self Defense Instructor and a Licensed LIFO® Trainer. He researched and developed the “Octagon Training System” used to achieve optimal performance in uncertain environments.