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- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Military Experience – United States Marine Corps ♦Signals Intelligence Operator/Team Leader ♦Close Combat Instructor (MCMAP) Military Awards/Achievements ♦Honorable Discharge ♦(4) Letters of Appreciation ♦Certificate of Commendation Educational Background Indiana University ♦General Studies w/ Minor in Criminal Justice Sonoran Desert Institute (Currently Attending) ♦Associate of Science in Firearms Technology Martial Background Martial Arts/Self Defense & Combatives Training ♦1st Degree Black Belt Instructor Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) ♦Granted 1st Dan Karate-Do (1st Degree Black Belt) ♦Granted Shodan Jujitsu (1st Degree Black Belt) ♦Modern Arnis (Pilipino Stick Fighting) ♦Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu National Rifle Association (NRA) ♦NRA Certified Instructor ♦♦Refuse to be a Victim ♦♦Home Firearm Safety ♦♦Basic Pistol Instructor ♦♦Personal Protection in the Home ♦♦Personal Protection Outside the Home ♦Chief Range Safety Officer ♦Basic Metallic Cartridge Reloading United States Concealed Carry Association ♦Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals Massad Ayoob Group, Massad Ayoob ♦MAG-40 Shiv Works, Craig Douglas and Paul Sharp ♦Extreme Close Quarters Conflicts (ECQC) ♦Edge Weapons Overview (EWO) Sharp Defense, Paul Sharp ♦Level One Defensive Pistol Course ♦Edged Weapons Defense Part I Training, Paul Sharp and Dan Meshenky (South Elgin Budokan Martial Arts) Mindset Laboratory, Shay VanVlymen ♦Intro to Force on Force ♦Vehicle Force on Force Scenarios Brite-Strike® Training Academy ♦Tactical Flashlight Instructor Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) ♦Utah Concealed Carry Permit Instructor Personal Defense Network Academy, Rob Pincus ♦Counter Ambush Concepts: Physics & Physiology ♦Counter Ambush Concepts: Preparing Your Response Paladin Combatives LLC, Mike Swisher and Josh Haines ♦Managing Confrontations Defensive Solutions LLC, Norman Hood ♦Defensive Handgun Level One ♦Basic Oleoresin Capsicum Aerosol Training (OCAT)® ♦Firearm Retention ♦Use of Force ♦Basic Revolver ♦Intro to Defensive Shotgun ♦Force-on-Force: Defensive Pistol Our Safe Home ♦Diamondback Db9/DB380 Operators Course ♦Self Defense Fundamentals ♦Intermediate Pistol Armorers Courses ♦Glock Armorers Course, Freshly ♦Smith & Wesson M&P Armorers Course, John Houghton Dave Grossman Academy ♦On Combat ILEETA Academy/Relias Learning ♦Knife Tactics and Safety ♦Use of Force and Deadly Force Sabre Tactical ♦The Center Axis Relock (CAR) eLearning Course Misc. Firearms Related Training ♦Managing Conflicts 101, Josh Haines ♦(2) Training Today’s Gunfighter & The Fighting Spirit, Frank White ♦Legal Aspects of Personal Defense, Mike Peterson, Senator Jim Tomes, ♦Bryan Ciyou & Robert Gevers ♦Deadly Force Webinar, Bryan Ciyou ♦Firearms Safety Course, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department ♦LASR Affiliate Instructor Program, John Wallace (LASR Team, LLC) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ♦Active Shooter: What you can do ♦Workplace Security Awareness ♦Retail Security Awareness Understanding the Hidden Hazards Allied Barton Security Services (ABSS) Courses ♦Master Security Officer V ♦Safety Officer Specialist (SOS) ♦Patrol Techniques (SSO) ♦GSA Arrest & Detainment ♦GSA Firearms ♦GSA Civil Disturbance & Hostage Situation ♦Patient Restraint ♦Managing Conflict ♦Preventing Workplace Violence Medical Training ♦American Red Cross First/CPR/AED Instructor Course ♦American Heart Association CPR/AED ♦Combat Life Savers Course ♦Emergency Medical Technician-Basic (EMT-B) Course ♦Indiana EMR-Emergency Medical Responder ♦Ballistic Injuries Seminar