Mission

Our mission is centered around fostering a professional learning environment exclusively for security professionals. We are dedicated to providing a platform where individuals can come together to share their valuable experiences and knowledge acquired throughout their careers. By fostering this collaborative atmosphere, we aim to facilitate growth and improvement within our community. We believe that by sharing our expertise and supporting others in their professional journey, we can collectively elevate the field of security. Together, we can create a strong network of professionals who continually learn from each other, ultimately contributing to a safer and more secure world. We are aiming to share blogs, posts, and articles from other security professionals as well. Please reach out via the Contact Form if you have any interesting pieces related to the security industry that you wish to share here and be a fellow collaborator.

Vision

Our vision is to provide a comprehensive framework for individuals who are already part of the private security industry or those who are considering entering this field. We aim to share the fundamental knowledge and skills that are essential for working as a private security professional. By offering guidance and insights, we seek to equip individuals with a clear understanding of what they can expect in this line of work. Whether it is learning about conducting surveillance, ensuring the safety of clients, or managing security threats, our framework will cover the core aspects of the profession. Through this initiative, we hope to empower individuals and contribute to the overall growth and professionalism of the private security industry.

About the Founder

Joe Feliciano

Joe has a wide range of experience in the field of security, specifically Executive Protection and Law enforcement. With over 10 years of dedicated service with the Army Military Police Corps (6 Active, 4 Reserves), Joe honed his skills in protecting and ensuring the safety, and security of individuals and property. He spent over 4 years working in private security, during which he supported over 30 different assignments, each with its unique requirements. His versatility and adaptability allowed him to excel in various environments and situations. Furthermore, he has been in a leadership position for 8 out of the last 10 years, where he is responsible for managing teams and guiding them towards successful outcomes. Joe thoroughly enjoys training, coaching, and mentoring other professionals, which leads to them growing and continuing to excel in their field. He maintains an excellent track record for excelling in every position he finds himself in and continually seeks to grow and advance. Joe's skills, experience, and knowledge have been developed and refined from his time as a Sergeant in the Army, a Leader in the Private Security Sector, and his constant motivation to learn new things. Every topic Joe has spoken on throughout his several posts here will be based on his personal experience and knowledge, specifics of which will be highlighted below.

Education: AA in General Studies (2017). BA in Criminal Justice (2019). Currently pursuing a MBA with a Concentration in Operational Crisis Management (21/33 credits).

Certifications: Basic Life Support (AHA) = 2014 - Present. Certified Personal Trainer, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Sports Nutritionist, Tactical Conditioning Specialist, and Online Coach (ISSA) = 2021 - Present. LEOSA/HR-218 (Army Military Police) = 2014 - Present. Gracie Survival Tactics, Level One Instructor = 2023 - Present.

Professional Training: Army Combat Life Saver (2014). Air Assault (2015). Army Basic Leaders Course (2016). Army Military Police Investigator Course (2016). Domestic Violence Intervention Training (2017). Small Arms Maintenance Course (2018). Essential Protection Skills Academy (Gavin de Becker & Associates, 2019). Advanced Protection Skills Academy (Gavin de Becker & Associates, 2020). Protection Excellence Academy (Gavin de Becker & Associates, 2020). Professional Leadership Academy (Gavin de Becker & Associates, 2021). Army Advanced Leadership Course (2021).