Years of training:    6 yrs

Certifications:    
1st degree Jr. Black Belt in The Filipino Kun Tao System (Self-Defense related Martial Art);
2nd degree Jr. Black Belt under the Kar-Do-Jitsu-Ryu Karate Federation;

Affiliations:
Member of the American-Filipino Kun Tao Federation;
Leading member of World Champion Team Bergamo;
Technical Assistant for Team Bergamo;
Member of the Kar-Do-Jitsu-Ryu Karate Federation;

Other Martial Arts Experience:
Self-Defense choreography, Aerial Kicks, Judo, Grappling, Kick Boxing, Stick-Fighting, Bo-Staff, and Nunchukas.

Personal Accomplishments

2003- "World Champion" Under 18 Black Belt Self-Defense- US Open, FL;
2nd place Under Black Belt Creative Breaking- CT State Power Breaking Championships, CT;
2nd place Under 18 Black Belt Breaking- Martial Arts World Games III, Columbus, OH

2002- 1st place Under 18 Black Belt Breaking- Bay Ridge Dojo Karate Championships, NY;
1st place under 18 Black Belt Self-Defense- Bay Ridge Dojo Karate Championships, NY

2001- 1st place Under Black Belt Creative Breaking- Compete Nationals 2001, CA;
4th place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- Compete Nationals 2001, CA;
3rd place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- U.S. Open, FL

2000- "Grand Champion", Under 18 Under Black Belt Self-Defense- U.K.K.A. Karate Tournament, Torrington, CT;
2nd place Under Black Belt Self-Defense- Empire State Nationals, NY;
1st place 18 and Under Advanced Self Defense- U.K.K.A. Karate Tournament, Torrington, CT;
1st place 13-16 Under Black Belt Fighting- U.K.K.A. Karate Tournament, Torrington, CT.