Maria Belgrader specializes in de-escalation tactics with many years of experience in the art of communication to diffuse situations. As well as hand to hand combat training using mixed martial arts to control a threat with the least amount of force necessary. She is a black belt in Taekwondo certified through the American Taekwondo Association with 15 regional rankings throughout California. She also trains in Boxing, Kickboxing, Muay Thai, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu to expand on her current techniques. Her experience in television has made her a prime candidate for discretion and confidentiality. She has worked a variety of live, studio, and on location events maintaining access control, crowd control, and escorting high profile individuals. Effective and quick decision making paired with the ability to provide creative solutions has enabled her success in this field.She is a highly effective communicator with advanced cultural intelligence and ensures brand protection when working with any company, client, or principal.Permits/Licenses: Guard Card, Exposed Firearm, CA CCW, Multi-State CCWCertifications: Executive Protection Specialist (Bravo Research Group), CPR / First Aid / AED, Handcuffing, Baton, OC Spray, Taser, Active Shooter, Taekwondo Blackbelt