A protective security and firearms training professional with operational experience in personal security, tactical instruction, and protective services, this expert works in the security industry providing protective services, firearms training, and security-related consulting. His background includes military service in an infantry unit where he assisted in security operations for battalion leadership and supported security activities during visits by elected officials. His work has also included armed escort of prisoners and fugitives across jurisdictions, coordination with law enforcement agencies to locate wanted runaways, and participation in security and investigative activities involving high-risk situations.

In addition to his operational security work, he serves as a firearms instructor providing tactical training in pistol, rifle, and shotgun use with a primary emphasis on firearms safety and tactical awareness. His professional background also includes work as a bail recovery agent and security services provider, along with certifications in protective security operations, firearms instruction, and range safety training.

His educational and professional training includes graduate studies in Homeland Security, ongoing undergraduate studies in International Business, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) certification, executive protection and protective security certifications, firearms instructor certifications in multiple disciplines, concealed carry instructor certification, and licensure as an armed and unarmed executive security manager.