Mr. De La Garza commenced his professional career by enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps with service in both domestic and international assignments from 2000 to 2004. Upon graduating from recruit training and advanced infantry training, he elected to attend the Marine Security Guard course in which he completed and then assigned to the U.S. Embassies in Bangkok, Thailand, Manila, Philippines and Rangoon, Burma.

 

Upon leaving the Marine Corps, Mr De La Garza started contracting throughout the Middle East with various companies doing High Threat Protection for American diplomats on the WPPS Program as well as working other security contracts in the region. Mr De La Garza is currently a Reserve Texas Peace Officer and has his Texas Level 4 PPO. Areas of specialization include, Protection of High Profile/Net Worth Clients, Natural Disasters & Crowd control in various locations.

 

Licensed to work throughout Texas and available for OCONUS Assignments

 

Stats:

Height- 5”11”

Weight-240 lbs.

 

Education:

High School Diploma, Mission High School

General Studies, Sul Russ State University

General Studies, University of Maryland Asia Division.

 

Languages:

English

Spanish

 

Current Licenses:

Texas License to Carry Handgun License# 06866779

Texas Non-Commissioned Security Officer License

Texas Commissioned Security Officer License# 10706501

Texas Private Security Registration #00107065

Active TWIC Card

Active Passport

 

Certifications and Additional Training:

High Threat Protection Course/WPPS Course- Blackwater Security

In-Country Afghanistan Interal/Static Training course- GardaWorld

Convoy/Escort Security Training- Threat Management Group

American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid

Marine Security Guard School- USMC

HUET T Training

FSO/VSO TRaining