Alan has over 42 years experience in martial arts, including Muay Thai,
Wing Chun, Aikido, Systema, Police Arrest Control, Self Defense, and
Baton Tactics.  Alan joined law enforcement in 1994 attending Rio Hondo Police Academy, worked in various assignments such as patrol, school resource officer, bike patrol, field training officer, and arrest control instructor.  Alan retired from law enforcement in 2010.  He began instructing hospital personnel in Verbal De-escalation, Restraint and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) techniques and teaching Security Officers arrest control and defensive tactics as well as firearms, baton, chemical agents, and CPR/First Aid/AED.  Alan is a certified instructor under Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.), National Rifle Association (NRA), and American Heart Association (AHA).