Protective Services Professional, former Sheriff's Deputy, and Marine Corps Veteran leveraging over 20 years of experience safeguarding civilian and government personnel in permissive and high-threat environments. Possesses extensive knowledge in close protection duties; security processes, procedures, and applications; threat assessments; and mitigative actions. Served as a tactical trainer stateside and overseas. Adept at managing teams of up to 25 in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Conducted law enforcement actions and protected a community of over 40,000. Trained in covert operations, medical response, and personnel development. Successfully passed multiple, extensive background investigations for government agencies and civilian employers.TRAININGIdaho POST Academy | 2016Firearms Instructor Development Course | U.S. Department of Defense | 2012Mobile PSD Train-up/CQD | Blackwater Training Center | 2007High Risk Warrant / Hostage Rescue | Blackwater Training Center | 2006High Risk Security Operations Course | Blackwater Training Center | 2006Executive Protection Course | Blackwater Training Center | 2005Tactical Medic Course | Blackwater Training Center | 2005Force Protection | Blackwater Training Center | 2005Wilderness First Responder | Wilderness Medicine Institute | 2004Executive Protection Academy | Gavin de Becker & Associates | 2002