About Joe
Joe has over 40 years of experience in the fitness, bodybuilding, and strength and conditioning industries. He is a trainer, athlete, and competitive bodybuilder. He won the 2019 Masters California State Bodybuilding Championships. Joe has trained many kinds of people ranging from the general public to celebrities, physique competitors, high school, college, and professional athletes who compete in the MLB, NFL, UFC, and Bellator as well as competitors from the USA Cycling team.
Joe is also an NRA Certified Firearms Instructor.
Joe grew up with firearms and began shooting at the age of 6 and was given his first firearm at the age of 8. A Ruger.22 Carbine that his grandfather gave him at Christmas.
As the years went on, he decided to expand his firearms and training knowledge geared to defensive tactics to protect his family. That grew into more extensive tactical training under retired and active Military and Law Enforcement instructors that included Seals, Rangers, Snipers, DEVGRU and SWAT.
His training included, Precision Shooting, CQB (Close Quarters Battle), VCQB (Vehicle Close Quarters Battle).
Certifications include:
NRA Basic Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun (Instructor)
NRA Personal Protection Inside The Home (Instructor)
NRA RSO (Range Safety Officer)
Church and School/Active Shooter Security Counter Terrorism
B.S.I.S. (Bureau of Security and Investigative Services)
Multi-State Concealed Carry Weapons (CCW) in 42 states
Second Amendment Advocate