About Monarch Polygraph

Monarch Polygraph was established in 2025 by Shawnda Drummond, a 20 year veteran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Monarch’s mission is to support government agencies and private law firms by providing polygraph services with professionalism, accuracy, and empathy; we work to elicit the truth as a means to protect government assets, hire the best qualified candidates and provide top-notch legal defense services.

Meet Shawnda Drummond

Shawnda Drummond has over 20 years of experience in law enforcement as a Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). As an FBI Agent, the breadth of Mrs. Drummond’s expertise was in interviews and interrogations as she investigated the following federal violations: Counterintelligence, Counterterrorism, Violent Crimes, and Crimes Against Children. She honed her skills and became proficient at eliciting information from victims, witnesses and subjects in order to successfully bring cases to prosecution.

Due to her skill in eliciting information via forensic interviewing, Mrs. Drummond became an instructor in Child Forensic Interviewing, Crisis Negotiations, and Child Online Safety for the FBI; and an FBI Polygraph Examiner. She was trained and graduated from the leading polygraph school in the world: National Center for Credibility Assessment (NCCA).

Mrs. Drummond served as a Polygraph Examiner at the Charlotte FBI Field Office and as a Supervisory Special Agent and Acting Unit Chief of the Polygraph Unit at FBI Headquarters, where she planned, coordinated and conducted operational polygraph exams domestically and internationally. She was a liaison with the NCCA, facilitated ongoing training for FBI Polygraph Examiners, performed polygraph training overseas to foreign partners, conducted vetting exams in Spanish in Latin America; and performed quality control of polygraph exams conducted by FBI Polygraph Examiners to ensure exams complied with legal and regulatory requirements, and met the security and ethical requirements of the FBI.

Additionally, Mrs. Drummond is a member of the American Polygraph Association, North Carolina Polygraph Association, Society of Former Special Agents of the FBI, holds a certificate in sex offender testing from the National Polygraph Academy, and is a licensed Polygraph Examiner in NC. She also is a practicing Polygraph Examiner in SC and GA.