PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Founder of PolicePosts, Instagrams largest police training platform.

• Effective Fitness Combatives - the fastest-growing law enforcement combatives training company worldwide

• Trained 1,000+ law enforcement agencies including NYPD, Chicago PD, and Michigan State Police

• Founded Effective Fitness Training, serving 30,000+ officers

• Donated over $1,000,000 to agency health and wellness programming

• Contributed $20,000 to anti-human trafficking initiatives

LAW ENFORCEMENT EXPERIENCE:

• South Carolina Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer: Patrol (2013-2018) - Training Sgt (2018-2020)

• South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy BID Certified Instructor

• Purple Belt in Grappling (7 Years Experience)

• Assisted local and state agencies with K9 Training and Officer Safety Tactics

• Implemented Department-wide Tactical Medical Program (2019)

INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATIONS:

• FLETC Tactical Medical Instructor

• Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Certified

• Bleeding Control (B-Con) Instructor

• FBI Law Enforcement Training for Safety and Survival (LETSS)

• National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Officer Water Survival Instructor

• Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Instructor

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Director of Effective Fitness Combatives (EFC)

• Brazilian JiuJitsu - 3rd Degree Black Belt

• Retired Pro/Amateur MMA fighter

• 22-years of street cop experience

• 14-years SWAT experience

• NYS DCJS Certified SWAT Operator (2021)

• DCJS Instructor: Developed the new mandatory curriculum for defensive tactics instructors and basic recruits; lead instructor on over 18 two-day recertification courses, 24 80-hour instructor courses and 4 1-day overview courses (2016-Present)

• SME City of Syracuse case (2019)

• SME NYS AG’s officer grand jury testimony (2020)

• Reality Based Training Instructor (2019) DCJS

• Range Instructor (2019) DCJS

• Progressive FORCE Concepts/Code 4 Concepts Defensive Tactics Instructor (2016-2022)

• Jamestown Police Department SWAT Team director of training (2015-2023)

• Team Leader Jamestown Police SWAT TEAM (2011-2023)

• Head defensive tactics instructor at Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Academy (2012-2023)

• Director of Defensive Tactics @ NYTOA (2016-Present)

• Instructor at NYTOA (2013-Present).

• Instructor at TacOPs EAST/SOUTH (2016-Present)

• Jamestown Police Department Lead Defensive Tactics Instructor (2010-2023)

• Defensive Tactics Instructor Certification (DCJS 2010)

• Taser Instructor (2010-2016)

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 14-years law enforcement experience

• 5-years in specialized proactive units (street crimes unit and plain clothes surveillance unit)

• Multiple awards for exceptional performance as member of proactive street crimes unit

• 4-years corporate investigations experience responsible for generating theft/fraud cases of over $380k stolen assets

• U.S. Air Force veteran

• Founder, Survive Policing

ADVANCED TRAINING INCLUDES:

• Proactive Criminal Enforcement School

• Street Gang Investigation School

• Advanced Undercover Techniques & Survival

• Special Assignment Team (SAT) Surveillance School

• Maryland State Police Criminal Enforcement & Interdiction Training

• Vehicle Theft Investigation School

• National Criminal Enforcement Association (NCEA) Criminal Patrol & Interdiction Training

• Field Training Officer (FTO) School

• Interviewing, Interrogation, & Forensic Statement Analysis

• Drug Investigations for Patrol Officers

• Informant Development & Management Training, Los Angeles-High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) 

• Social Media Investigative Methods for Law Enforcement

• High Threat Environment Vehicle Tactics – Pistol

• Vehicle Stop/Block Training, Washington Area Vehicle Enforcement Team

• Active Shooter Threat Training Program (FLETC)

• Special Events Response Team Civil Disturbance School

• FGL Homicide Investigations Training

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• Police Posts Training Admin

• Active Police Officer in Northern CA

• Primary assignment: Patrol

• SWAT Team Assistant Team Leader

• Department Firearms Instructor

• First Aid Instructor

• Honor Guard Member

CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING:

• Parker Foundation Award (LAPD academy top recruit)

• Top Shot Award (LAPD academy)

• DUI/ARIDE

• First Aid Instructor

• CATO Firearms Instructor

• CATO Chemical Agent Instructor

• Vehicle CQB Instructor/High Risk Vehicle Stops Instructor

• Pepperball Instructor

• P320 Armorer

• AR15 Armorer

• Armored Vehicle Operations

• Hostage Rescue Tactics

FITNESS COMPETITION PARTICIPANT:

• San Leandro SWAT Fitness Challenge

• Alameda County Urban Shield

• Santa Clara Best in the West

• Alameda County SWAT Fitness Challenge

• The Tactical Games

• Mountain States SWAT Competition