JB Training LLC

Resume - Jim Berry  Chief Instructor JB Training LLC

Personal training

• Lethal Force Institute LFI-1 course -  December 2008.
  

• Suarez International - 2009-2011
  

Point Shooting Progressions taught by Roger Phillips

Force-on-Force taught by Richard Coplin

Combat Pistol Instructor Course taught by Gabe Suarez

     Advanced Point Shooting Progressions taught by Roger Phillips

Low Light Force-on-Force Gunfighting taught by Randy Harris

Fighting Rifle Skills taught by Randy Harris

Close Range Gunfighting taught by Randy Harris

• NRA Pistol courses - Home Firearms Safety, Basic Pistol, Personal Protection in the Home, and Personal Protection Outside the Home
  

• Belson Associates 
  

One day Basic with Defensive Tactics course

Two day Close Quarter Defensive Tactics advanced course.

• Front Sight pistol courses
  

• Two day tactical and self defense shooting course using HexSite®  - taught by Tim Sheehan  the developer of the HexSite®
  

• Working relationship with the Head of the Police Academy in Stockton, California. This academy uses AirSoft pistols equipped with HexSite®s in the training of police cadets.
  

• Taught how to use an AirSoft pistol equipped with a HexSite® when conducting a training program
  

• Qualified to conduct training and seminars regarding the use of the HexSite®.
  

Teaching Experience

• U.S. Army Security Agency Intelligence School
  

• National Security Agency - National Cryptologic School. 
  

• Teach NRA pistol courses
  

• Developed and teach all of the JB Training LLC courses
  

Work Experience

• 1958-1961 - U.S. Army Security Agency
  

• 1963-1998 Retired from National Security Agency in 1998 with 37 years of Federal Service.
  

• 1998-2000 – Consultant to the Intelligence Community
  

• 2001-2003 – System Engineer SAIC
  

• Current - Chief Instructor and Owner of JB Training LLC
  

Formal Education

• BA - University of Maryland
  

• MS - American University
  

• MPA  - University of Southern California
  

• Certifications in Education and Training, Analysis, and Computer Science - Professionalization program operated by National Security Agency
  

Firearms experience

• Started  shooting at age 12 with shotgun and 22 rifle
  

• Avid upland game and deer hunter with shotgun and rifle 
  

• Pistol competition at Ft. Meade MD using 38 Caliber revolver, 22 pistol and a 19ll pistol
  

• Rifle competition with M1 Garand rifle at Ft. Meade, MD.
  

• Shoot different pistols and rifles on a regular basis
  

Professional Associations

• American Legion member
  

• Life Member National Rifle Association
  

• Certified NRA instructor in the pistol disciplines including the Personal Protection course.
  

• Member of the North East Florida NRA Instructor team teaching group.
  

• Member of United States Concealed Carry Association
  

Product Distributor

• HexSite® dealer for HexSite® on Glock pistols.
  

• Safety Bullet® dealer for Nassau and Duval Counties in Florida
  

• Reseller of semi-automatic gas-operated AirSoft pistols
  

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