- Director and Chief Instructor for ON GUARD Control and Defensive Tactics
- Certified by the National Law Enforcement Training Center as an International Trainer and Instructor in: control/defense tactics, handgun and long gun retention and disarming, Lateral Vascular Neck Restraint (L.V.N.R.), ground defensive tactics, edged weapon defense, A.C.E.S. (Arm Control Escort System/Passive Resister Control), rigid and expandable baton (Monadnock), and travel defense
- Certified as a P.P.C.T. Management Systems Inc. Defensive Tactics Instructor
- Master Instructor in Non-Physical Crisis Intervention
- Trained with the elite Japanese Riot Police as well as many other police and security agencies in the USA and Canada
- Chief Instructor for the R.C.M.P. and Canadian Police College for Violent Behavior Management and Officer Safety
- 22 year professorship of Psychology and Control and Defensive Tactics in the Law and Security Department of St. Clair College, Windsor , Ontario
- Certified as an expert witness in the use of force and control and defensive tactics ( Supreme/Superior and Criminal Court level)
- Past Director -Security Division- Casino Management Training for C.E.S. Inc., Windsor and Niagara Falls
- Recipient of Canada 125 Medal for Significant Service to Canada
- Certified Member of the American Society of Law Enforcement Trainers (A.S.L.E.T.)
- PhD ( Can. ) in Psychology for violent behavior management
- 8th Dan and Aikido Shihan with the World Kobudo Federation - Presently W.K.F. Director of Aikido
- 7th Dan Yoshinkai Aikido and awarded 1st grade (highest level) teaching license in 1993 by Yoshinkan Founder Gozo Shioda Sensei
- Founder and Chief Instructor of the Chudokai Aikido Federation International
- Director and Executive Advisor to the Canada Japan Society, Rose City Athletic Organization and other charities
- Nominated by the International Biographical Center , Cambridge , England as an International Man of the Year (1999-2000) in recognition of services to international education
- Author of 4 books and numerous videos on Aikido, weaponry, and police/security defense and control tactics
- Certified by P.A.D.I. as an advanced open water diver
- Corporate Trainer and frequent guest lecturer on the psychology of violent behavior and its safe management, Non-Physical Crisis Intervention, the philosophy of martial arts and its application to everyday life, and more.
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