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Executive Protection Specialist | Former Law Enforcement & SWAT Operator | Training Professional | Seeking Executive Protection Work | Founder & CEO, Sierra 1 Training and Self Defense LLC – “Precision Matters”
Mead, Colorado, United States
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A highly skilled security professional with 15+ years of combined experience in law enforcement, military operations, and private protection. Proven expertise in high-risk tactical operations, dignitary protection, threat mitigation, surveillance, and team leadership. He is adept at operating under pressure in dynamic environments while ensuring the safety and confidentiality of high-value individuals and assets.
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Sierra 1 Training and Self Defense, LLC is a veteran-led security and training organization dedicated to empowering individuals, professionals, and organizations through real-world, mission-tested defensive training and protective strategies. Built on a foundation of law enforcement, SWAT, and executive protection experience, Sierra 1 delivers advanced instruction in personal defense, situational awareness, and threat management for both civilians and security professionals. Our philosophy is simple: train with purpose, prepare with discipline, and act with precision. Every program is designed to build competence, confidence, and composure under pressure—bridging the gap between classroom theory and real-world performance. Sierra 1 specializes in: Executive Protection & Protective Operations Training Firearms Safety and Defensive Shooting Courses Close Quarters Defense and Tactical Skills Development Threat Assessment & Situational Awareness Workshops Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Response Training With a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and performance excellence, Sierra 1 Training and Self Defense equips clients to face today’s evolving threats with skill, discipline, and confidence. Whether preparing security professionals for advanced assignments or empowering civilians with practical defensive skills, Sierra 1 stands for readiness, resilience, and results. “Precision Matters.”
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![City of Northglenn logo](data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="100" height="100"><rect fill-opacity="0"/></svg>)
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● Previously served as a Patrol Sergeant, responsible for direct supervision of patrol officers, shift operations, and response coordination for critical incidents. ● Oversee daily shift briefings, ensure policy compliance, manage critical incidents, and conduct performance evaluations for assigned personnel. ● Act as the primary field supervisor for in-progress calls, ensuring officer safety, scene command, and proper report/documentation procedures. ● Provide mentorship and guidance to junior officers on tactical decisions, de-escalation, report writing, and procedural accountability. ● Assigned as a Detective with the Colorado Metropolitan Auto Theft Task Force (CMATT), leading complex investigations across the Denver Metro Area. ● Serve as SWAT Operator and Sniper Team Leader, conducting high-risk warrant services, dignitary protection, vehicle takedowns, hostage rescue, and protective operations. ● Conduct advanced surveillance and counter-surveillance (LCI Level I & II certified). ● Certified instructor in firearms, CQB, and less-lethal tools; responsible for officer training and tactical development. ● Planned and executed over 500 tactical operations including recon, route selection, protective advances, and after-action reporting. ● Awarded the Northglenn Police Department’s Medal of Valor for distinguished service during a critical incident
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Military Police 31B MOS Combat Engineer 12B E-EOCA Explosive Ordnance Clearing Agent 12B-E10 ● Led a squad of 9+ soldiers in designated combat environments; deployed to Afghanistan (OEF). ● Conducted combat missions/ operations and provided area security, mobility support, and route clearance. ● Served as a trainer and security liaison for Afghan National Army forces. ● Earned certifications in Explosives Handling, EOD Clearing (Echo 8), and Master Breacher operations
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● Managed patrol and jail operations; responsible for safety, conflict resolution, and enforcement in high-stress environments. ● Coordinated with multiple agencies on joint operations and prisoner transport. ● Conducted investigations, arrests, and documentation while ensuring legal compliance. ● Awarded the Adams County Sheriff’s Lifesaving Medal for actions on duty.
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Education
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Executive Security International
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Activities and societies: Over 300 Hours of direct training and in the fields of Executive Protection and Covert Protection.
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Executive Protection Covert Protection LEFR/ TCCC Tactical Medical Course Route Planning Close Protection Surveillance
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Licenses & certifications
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Executive Protection SpecialistExecutive Security International Issued Oct 2025Executive Protection Specialist
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State of Colorado Issued Sep 2025 · Expires Sep 2030 Credential ID SO45468Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit Holder
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Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit Holder
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Colorado Concealed Handgun Permit Holder
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Honors & awards
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Issued by Executive Security International · Oct 2025Top Shot
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Associated with Executive Security International
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Joshua Moreau was awarded the Top Shot Award for the entire fall 2025 ESI Executive Protection Program.
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Issued by Northglenn Police Department · Feb 2025Trainer of the Year
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Associated with City of Northglenn
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Sergeant Moreau was issued Trainer of the Year for the entire Northglenn Police Department. Sergeant Moreau's relentless attention to detail, numerous hours of training, dedication to Officer Safety and Survival, SWAT Tactical Team training was invaluable. For his actions and hours for the training division, He was awarded the prestigious title of Trainer of the Year. Full transcript available upon request.
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