For 25+ years, Karen has facilitated the learning process, both as a training manager and public speaker. Her combined experience and education complement her dedication to teaching others. Karen has a Human Resources and Victim Services background, focused on facilitating training for employees, advocates, and law enforcement on compliance issues, employee benefits, and victim resources. Nationwide, she has managed training initiatives for government agencies who provide certification for criminal justice personnel, law enforcement, and victim advocates. As Manager of Marketing & Training Programs for Equifax Workforce Solutions/Victim Services, Karen Adams manages the VINE marketing and training programs. Since 2007, Karen has designed collateral content, and engaged with victims, and those who advocate safety for victims, survivors, and communities on how to access automated victim services resources, through VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday). Karen is passionate about providing training on VINE technology solutions to victims, service providers, advocates, law enforcement, and criminal justice professionals. Her insightful dedication and extensive guidance on VINE resources is prevalent through attendee and customer feedback. In 2022, Karen was recognized by the Pragmatic Marketing Institute, receiving several badges for product marketing education. In 2019, Karen demonstrated the mastery of training and facilitation by achieving the Association for Talent Development (ATD) Master Trainer Certification. This Certification is an advanced-level program that covers the entire process of training delivery, including assessment, preparation, creating a positive learning environment, and facilitating and evaluating learning. In 2012, Karen was awarded the Certified Law Enforcement Instructor certificate from the Arkansas Commission on Law Enforcement. Karen holds a Master’s in Management and Leadership from Webster University, and a Bachelor’s in Management and Associate in Applied Science from the University of Louisville. Karen resides in Louisville, Kentucky, the Bluegrass state, and has a heartfelt connection to family and friends.