

Tim Melendez
U.S. Army, SFC (R)
Senior Instructor
Tim served in the US Army for over 20 years, Tim is a 100% Service-Disabled Combat Veteran with the following military certifications:
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U.S. Army Military Police School Graduate (National Law Enforcement Officer Certified)
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Jungle Warfare Operations Tactics/Training (Panama/Central America)
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Bomb Seminar Graduate (Panama)
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Special Reaction Team (SRT/SWAT) Graduate
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Dynamic building entry/room clearing tactics, tactical rappelling, situational weapons employment, stun grenade deployment, hostage situation response
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SRT/SWAT Team member (2 Years)
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Civil Disturbance (Riot Control) Tactical Deployment Instructor
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Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) Instructor
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Small Arms Maintenance/Armorer Instructor
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U.S. Army Air Assault School Graduate
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Rotary Aircraft Rappelling/Extraction/Sling load Operations/STABO (Stabilized Tactical Airborne Body Operations)
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U.S. Army Airborne School
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U.S. Army Airborne Senior Jumpmaster Qualified
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U.S. Army Drill Sergeant (2 Years)
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Basic Combat Training Instructor (Army Combat Fitness, Tactical Training, Hand to Hand fighting techniques, Basic Life-Saving Training, Communications.
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Weapons Instructor (M4 Rifle, M9 Pistol, M249 Squad Automatic Weapon, M60 Machine Gun.M203 Grenade Launcher, MK19 Automatic Grenade Machine Gun, .50 Caliber, 12 Gauge Shotgun, Long Distance Rifle Marksmanship)
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Live Hand Grenade Instructor
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Land Navigation Instructor
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First Aid/Combat Medical Instructor
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Chemical/Biological Warfare Instructor
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Enemy Prisoner of War/Civilian Detainee Processing &Training w/ practical exercise experience
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Non-Lethal Weapons/Tactics Instructor
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Unarmed Self Defense Tactics Instructor
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Armed Self Defense Tactics (Baton) Instructor
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OC Pepper Spray Certified Instructor/Administrator
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Taser Instructor Certified
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Non-Lethal Munitions
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Firearms Training Simulator (FATS) Shoot-Don’t Shoot Instructor
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Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Graduate (4 years Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Specialist)
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Top Secret Critical Asset Threat Assessment/Criticality Assessment/Vulnerability Assessment/Security Mitigation plan development/implementation
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U.S. Army Physical Security/Intrusion Detection Graduate
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U.S. Air Force Air Movement Operations Course Graduate
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U.S. Air Force Air Load Planners/Cargo Preparations Certification
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Team Leader/Squad Leader/Platoon Sergeant/Training NCO/Air Movement NCO/Operations NCO/Company First Sergeant
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Primary Leadership Development Course
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Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Course (Leadership Award Recipient)
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Advanced Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Course (Leadership Award Recipient)
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Commander and First Sergeant Training Course