SPECIALIZATION:
Master Trainer for Detection Dogs (Explosives and Drugs) and Attack Dogs (Anti-Terrorism) for various Military and Police units in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Asia
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:
• Trained over 100 dog handlers of Detection Dogs and Attack Dogs to date
• Developed the first integrated special operations K9 training facility for counter terrorism and explosives for the SAF
• Provided specialized explosives dogs for missions in Iraq for the US army
• Led the development of K9 unit for law enforcement special operations and drugs for the Police in Argentina
• Spearheaded the Detection Dogs Project (Explosives) for public transport systems (train and bus) in Israel
• Set up the first Dual-purpose (Explosives and Attack) K9 Unit in Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
• Pioneered innovative solutions for “sensitive” explosives for the IDF
• In charge of explosives clearance for the General Security Service, Israel
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Oct 2006 – Dec 2007 Singapore Military, Singapore
Project Leader and Head Instructor
Jun 2005 – Aug 2006 Police Dogs Centre, Netherlands
www.policedogscentre.com
Instructor for Detection & Narcotics Dogs
Jan 2004 – May 2005 Pups for Peace (PFP), Israel
www.pupsforpeace.com
Supervisor for all K9 Instructors
Nov 2000 – Dec 2003 Military Service, K9 Unit, IDF
Explosives Instructor & Commander of R&D
RELEVANT SKILLS:
Language: Hebrew (Native), complete fluency in spoken and written English, working knowledge of Dutch and Spanish