FAQs
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
3rd Degree Black Belt - Aikido, Judo, Jiu-Jitsu, and Karate
- How did you get started doing this type of work?
I've been involved in martial arts my entire life. My father trained and taught Shotokan Karate and taught me the fundamentals at a young age. He enrolled me in Itosu Kai Karate at age 7, then Aikido, Judo, and Jiu Jitsu at age 11. At 4+ days-a-week, 3+ hour training sessions, and one-on-one mentoring with my Sensei, I quickly excelled and began teaching adult classes at age 15. I've been teaching people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds for over 10 years.
- What types of customers have you worked with?
I've taught defense tactics to police officers. I've trained school teachers in self-defense. I've helped people with physical and mental disabilities including: dyslexia, epilepsy, bi-polar disorder, and anorexia. I've taught simple and effective defensive techniques to seniors.