About the speaker
Work Experience
Port St. Lucie Police Dept. 1988 to Oct. 2022
Port St Lucie Fl.
Job Title: Police Officer
Rank: Master Officer
Title: Training Coordinator
88 -91 Neighborhood Policing Bureau
91-92 Det. Criminal Investigations Bureau Street Level Crimes
92 Auxiliary duties department trainer
92-94 Traffic DUI Enforcement
94-95 Det. Criminal Investigations, Economic Crimes
95-98 Marine Patrol
98 periodically to 2015 Instructor for IRSC Police Academy High liability topics
98- 2007 Field Training Officer Neighborhood Policing Bureau
2007 Obtained Rank of Police Officer 1
2007 – 2011 Traffic Homicide Investigator thru traffic reconstructionist
2011 to present Training Division Lead Coordinator
2013 Rank of Police Officer 2
2018 Rank of Master Police Officer
Feb 2023- Aug 2023 Florida Atlantic University Police Dept.
Title: Northern Campus Commander
Rank: Lieutenant
Responsibilities and duties
- Teaching law enforcement topics sing approved lesson plans, conducting scenario-based training and utilizing adult learning principles.
- Research revises established lesson plans, develop new lesson plans and instructional class material for law enforcement related topics.
- Supervising of 21 adjunct instructors and approval of lesson plans that are presented as topics for law enforcement related topics.
- Obtaining quotes for equipment and placing of orders for material ranging from office supplies to capital assets. Submitting budgetary lie items for the training division.
- Preparing and completing all required administrative paperwork, testing grading and annual reports.
Education: School Name, Location — Degree
Indian River State College 1988- present 954 Credit hours
Ft. Pierce Fl
John Carrol High School 1986-1988 High School Diploma
Ft. Pierce Fl
Leo High School 1984- 1986
Chicago Il.
Certifications
Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement: Police Officer
FDLE General and High Liability Instructor
IALEFI Master Instructor
Axon Taser Instructor
ASP Baton Instructor
ASP Handcuffing Instructor
American Safety and Health Institute Level 5
TCCC Tacmed instructor
IKMF / KMG Krav Maga Instructor, Expert level 1
One of One Control tactics instructor
OCS Master Instructor
Edged Weapons Instructor (curved and straight blade)
Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor
Tire deflation devise instructor
Glock Operator instructor
Scoped Rifle Instructor
Tactical Shotgun Instructor
Combat Handgun Instructor
19th Judicial Circuit Expert witness in street level crimes, Use of Force and Traffic Homicide investigations
Traffic Homicide Investigator from Basic to reconstructionist
Force Science research center Use of Force certification
Realistic De-Escalation instructor
Critical incident stress management instructor
NRA Range Master
Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun and Home Defense Instructor
SKILLS
Law Enforcement Peacekeeping.
Personal Protection.
Course development, design, and implementation.
Group speaking and instruction
Authored a book entitled: The Olson Combat System published in 2016
De-Escalation Techniques
Hostage Negotiator
SWAT Operator
SWAT Sniper
High Liability instructor/ Facilitator
Development of General Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures
Professional affiliations:
Fraternal Order of Police
International association of Police Unions
Awards:
Cross of Valor
3 Life Saving Awards
13 Unit Citations
Officer of the Year
2 Officer of the Quarter
City’s certification of excellence Hurricane award
6 Distinguished achievement awards
2 Problem orientated policing awards
Outstanding job performance Fire Award
Chief’s merit award
Business experience:
2004 to present: CEO/President of Alpha Omega Combatives LLC. Which is a Self-defense training company based out of Florida focusing on the training civilian, Law Enforcement and Military personnel around the world
2010 Author of book titled: Olson Combat System
