Michelle Horridge
Founder · Retired first responder · TCOLE instructorFortitude of Valor Consulting was built on a simple idea: the organizations and people doing the hardest work deserve support from someone who has actually done it.
Core values
- Integrity
- Confidentiality
- Professionalism
- Practicality
- Accountability
- Service
Mission
To strengthen high-pressure organizations and support clients through practical consulting, credentialing support, TCOLE-approved training, private investigations, and professional accident investigation rooted in real-world experience.
Vision
To become a respected consulting, training, and investigative partner for agencies and organizations that want measurable improvement in performance, systems, compliance, and case outcomes.
Credentials & experience
First Response & Medical
Retired first responder with hands-on medical experience.
Detective — 5 Years
Casework, interviews, evidence, and documentation.
Accident Investigation — 8 Years
Crash review, analysis, and reconstruction support.
TCOLE Instructor
Mental Health Officer, De-Escalation, and Peer Support.
Business & Leadership
Successful business and organizational leadership background.