Highly motivated Fitness Program Leader & Business Owner with 30+ years
of intensive experience building and operating industry-competitive wellness
organizations. Utilizes exceptional communication, interpersonal, sales,
and marketing skills to drive the delivery of quality fitness, self-defense,
and martial arts programs. Impact-oriented Martial Arts & Self-Defense Instructor with 25+ years of i
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experience learning under, partnering with, and training world-renowned martial arts
experts. Leverages an extensive background in law enforcement training, mixed martial
arts, and self-defense to deliver quality protection strategies within a safe learning
environment. Recognized by an engaging and highly relational approach to leadership,
committed to helping others maximize their full potential. ACHIEVEMENTS
Muay Thai Kickboxing Black Belt & Certified Instructor
Filipino Kali Black Belt & Certified Instructor
Muay Thai Kickboxing Black Belt & Certified Instructor
Filipino Kali Brown Belt
Indonesian Silat Brown Belt
JKD Bruce Lee’s Jeet June Do Concept Phase 4, Brown Belt
Boxe Francaise Savate Yellow Glove, Brown Belt
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Blue Belt
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Master Figure & Bikini Competitor:
2016 Short Class (5th)
2016 Open Class (6th)
2011 Short Class (7th)
2009 Short Class (4th)
2008 Short Class (2nd)
2006 Overall (1st)
2006 Short Class (1st)
2005 Short Class (12th)
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Gold Medalist Arizona, 2005
Boxe Francaise Savate Tournament Record Wins (4-1), 2002-2003
SEMINARS & TEACHING
Knife-Defense Seminars - UFC Gym - Powerhouse Gym - Impact Gym - Kick the Fat
Self-Defense Seminars - Pacific Christian Center - Victims of Domestic Violence - Basketball as a Mission Charity - Impact Gym - Kick the Fat
Warrior Yoga Seminars - Elite Training Center - Studio Pulse - Impact Gym - Kick the Fat
Nutrition Seminars - Elite Training Center
Hoop for beginners - Kick the Fat
EDUCATION & TRAINING
El Camino College, 2006 - 2008
Introduction to Business, Small Business Management, Marketing & Accounting for Small Businesses, Nutrition and
Various Courses
Green River College, 2017
Algebra & Language Arts
CPR Certified - International CPR Institute, 2020 - 2022
Certified Personal Trainer - NCCPT, 2005
Certified Hoop Instructor- 2006
Tactical Pistol Level 1 & 2
DEFENSE SKILLS
Impact Weapon Expert:
Police Baton, Club, Collapsible or Wood, Metal & Leather Covered Products
Cutting Weapon Expert:
Bladed Weapons, Swords, Knives, Daggers, Axe & Sickle
Pole Weapon Expert:
Spear, Halbert & Military Scythe
Blunt Weapon Expert:
Sticks, Staff, Cane, Clubs, Mace & Solid or Flexible Object
05/08/2026
“Warrior Yoga” AKA Indonesian Silat flow. Former Impact Gym in Redondo Beach, CA 2005 circa. https://youtu.be/VHpZbPSBRS0
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In 2009 Barbara got the idea of combining Indonesian Silat and Yoga together. Silat is a complete and challenging Martial Art that I learned from G**o Dan In...
11/26/2025
Quick routine for the finals 🥰
11/24/2025
Working out for the holidays 🤩
11/19/2025
Special thanks to Anderson Silva 🙏
10/23/2025
Tournament of Champions, San Diego (CA) September 2025.
10/13/2025
Tournament of Champions 2025 San Diego, CA
10/03/2025
I did very well at my last event. I will upload more pictures and videos soon.
09/16/2025
11 days to compete.
09/14/2025
Celebrating my birthday weekend with my great friend Lisa, aka caregiver. This picnic is dedicated to the people whom donated organs, the recipients and for the caregivers  🫶