Served 4 years active duty in the United States Marines. Maintained and operated rifles, light & heavy machine guns, hand grenades in ground combat operations. Trained in locating, employing, constructing and camouflaging infantry positions and equipment. Operated and maintained government field communication equipment. Assessed and directed supporting fire agencies and participated in basic reconnaissance operations. Extensive training on de-escalation/escalation of force, non-lethal and lethal force. While in college, attended community college and then transferred to CSU Eastbay while working security and training in martial arts. Currently working with the U.S. Marshal Service as a DSO (District Security Officer) in assisting any deputy Marshal in his/her duties.
Blue Belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu while training in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) at AKA (American Kickboxing Academy, also an Amateur MMA Fighter.