MEET YOUR INSTRUCTORS
rick kinG
Owner / Lead Instructor
Certified CPR, First Aid, and BLS Instructor
Rick is the co-founder of Signal & Field alongside his wife, Nikki. He has a deep appreciation for the mountains and landscape of North Georgia, and he’s committed to helping his community build real, practical readiness skills.
In his personal time, Rick enjoys hiking the local trails, lifting, baking, and practicing responsible firearms ownership with a focus on safety and ongoing training.
NIKKI KING
Co-Owner / Instructor
Certified CPR, First Aid, and BLS Instructor
Nikki has a broad clinical background that includes ICU and outpatient care. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing and is nationally credentialed as a Registered Nurse in all 50 States.
Nikki brings real-world medical experience and a calm, clear teaching style to every course, helping students build confidence through practical, hands-on learning.
Outside of teaching, Nikki enjoys hiking North Georgia’s trails, baking, reading, and unwinding with a good episode of Star Trek.
Rick and Nikki have been married for 13 years and live in Ellijay with their two cats, Dude and Atlas.