Eric Gonzales has been a Christian since 1983. He has been married to his wife since 1992 and has
three children. Together they currently attend Metro Life Church with Pastors Steve & Mary Alessi. He
was the initial Armor-Bearer for the Alessi's as of September, 2000 and continues to serve in the
capacity of Armor-Bearer to date. He further assists International artist, Ingrid Rosario in the capacity of
armor-bearer and security coordinator. Furthermore, he is the South Florida representer for Delta
Security Services, Inc., which is based in New York.
Eric is a retired Correctional Officer, Sergeant who graduated in May 1995 and a Police Cadet Graduate
as of January 2009 (Both from Miami-Dade College). He was certified in numerous certificate to many
to mention. He is currently licensed with his D (Security), C (Private Investigator), G (Firearm
Employment), and W (Personal Firearm Concealment) licenses for the State of Florida. He is the
author of "Dog Training for the General Public," "Executive Protection Reference Handbook -
Shadowing the Royal Family," and "The 5 Fold Armor-Bearer" (English and Spanish translations -
Pending publication), and author of several religious and non-religious articles. He also did a tour in
Afghanistan as a Kennel Master, offering Force Protection to the US Government Department of
Defense 2010-2011. He's also a K9 Specialist and could also be reached at: www.gk9s.com
three children. Together they currently attend Metro Life Church with Pastors Steve & Mary Alessi. He
was the initial Armor-Bearer for the Alessi's as of September, 2000 and continues to serve in the
capacity of Armor-Bearer to date. He further assists International artist, Ingrid Rosario in the capacity of
armor-bearer and security coordinator. Furthermore, he is the South Florida representer for Delta
Security Services, Inc., which is based in New York.
Eric is a retired Correctional Officer, Sergeant who graduated in May 1995 and a Police Cadet Graduate
as of January 2009 (Both from Miami-Dade College). He was certified in numerous certificate to many
to mention. He is currently licensed with his D (Security), C (Private Investigator), G (Firearm
Employment), and W (Personal Firearm Concealment) licenses for the State of Florida. He is the
author of "Dog Training for the General Public," "Executive Protection Reference Handbook -
Shadowing the Royal Family," and "The 5 Fold Armor-Bearer" (English and Spanish translations -
Pending publication), and author of several religious and non-religious articles. He also did a tour in
Afghanistan as a Kennel Master, offering Force Protection to the US Government Department of
Defense 2010-2011. He's also a K9 Specialist and could also be reached at: www.gk9s.com
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Though the mini biographies below stress the security knowledge and proficiency of each individual, these are men after God's own heart that have chosen to use their gifts and talents toward the destruction of the devil's work. |
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Derrick Charleston has been a Christian since 1995 and currently attends Metro Life Church. Charleston
has been married since 1995 and has four children. He is a retired Police Lieutenant with Florida
Highway Patrol, prior Deputy Chief for the Florida Atlantic University, and Correctional Officer for the State
of Florida. He is also a certified Florida Department Law Enforcement (FDLE) Police Instructor. He is the
Founder and President of Charleston Security Inc. Mr. Charleston is currently the Training Director for
Doyan Security in South Florida's Krome Detention Center.
has been married since 1995 and has four children. He is a retired Police Lieutenant with Florida
Highway Patrol, prior Deputy Chief for the Florida Atlantic University, and Correctional Officer for the State
of Florida. He is also a certified Florida Department Law Enforcement (FDLE) Police Instructor. He is the
Founder and President of Charleston Security Inc. Mr. Charleston is currently the Training Director for
Doyan Security in South Florida's Krome Detention Center.
Victor Medina has been a Christian since 1973 and currently attends Elohim Christian Church. He has
been married since 1987 and has three children, two daughters and one son. Medina is a retired
Police Lieutenant, after 20 years with the New York Police Department (NYPD), who worked with
specialized units such as: K9, Internal Affairs, Emergency Squad, and Special Operations Unit. He is
also the President and Founder of Delta Security Services, Inc., which specializes is dignitary protection
and escorts. He could also be reached at: www.deltasecurityservices.com
been married since 1987 and has three children, two daughters and one son. Medina is a retired
Police Lieutenant, after 20 years with the New York Police Department (NYPD), who worked with
specialized units such as: K9, Internal Affairs, Emergency Squad, and Special Operations Unit. He is
also the President and Founder of Delta Security Services, Inc., which specializes is dignitary protection
and escorts. He could also be reached at: www.deltasecurityservices.com
David Agosto has been a Christian since 1987 and currently attends Christ the Rock International, in
Boca Raton. He has been married since 1990 and has two daughters. He worked for the Florida Dept
of Corrections from 1997-2002, and now works with the Broward County Sheriff’s office as a Cross
Certified Police & Correctional Officer. In 2004 David received his cross certification for law
enforcement. Since 1997 to date he has been certified in 38 handgun, shotgun, Glock transition,
transportation, baker acts, taser certified, hand-held stun device. David also has previous martial arts
training to include bodybuilding experience and general fitness.
Boca Raton. He has been married since 1990 and has two daughters. He worked for the Florida Dept
of Corrections from 1997-2002, and now works with the Broward County Sheriff’s office as a Cross
Certified Police & Correctional Officer. In 2004 David received his cross certification for law
enforcement. Since 1997 to date he has been certified in 38 handgun, shotgun, Glock transition,
transportation, baker acts, taser certified, hand-held stun device. David also has previous martial arts
training to include bodybuilding experience and general fitness.
Garland has been a Christian since 1968. He was licensed and later ordained into the gospel ministry
in 1982. He and his bride (Donna) have been married since 1979; and have three daughters. Both
currently attend Metro Life Church in Doral, FL. Garland served in the US Army for over 20 years; by
trade he was trained to establish and sustain strategic and tactical communications systems. After
retiring from active duty, he continued to work in communications and for a brief period of time provided
diplomatic escort and troop support in Afghanistan and Iraq for BlackWater. He currently provides
services in communications systems engineering and systems security for various Federal and
Department of Defense agencies.
in 1982. He and his bride (Donna) have been married since 1979; and have three daughters. Both
currently attend Metro Life Church in Doral, FL. Garland served in the US Army for over 20 years; by
trade he was trained to establish and sustain strategic and tactical communications systems. After
retiring from active duty, he continued to work in communications and for a brief period of time provided
diplomatic escort and troop support in Afghanistan and Iraq for BlackWater. He currently provides
services in communications systems engineering and systems security for various Federal and
Department of Defense agencies.
Lonnie Bain has been a Christian since 1973 and currently attends Lighthouse Worship Center.
Lonnie has been married since 1987 and has two sons, 15 & 17 (09'). He is a retired Correctional
Officer Lieutenant, and an active Police Officer in Virginia; he is a certified instructor in the following
areas: Defensive Tactics, Firearms, Vehicle Operations - Defensive Driving, Human Diversity, First
Responder, and C.P.R. Lonnie has further received certifications in the following ares: Special
Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.), Critical Incident Management, Sniper, Intelligence and Counter
Intelligence in Urban Environment, and Low Light Tactical Operations.
Lonnie has been married since 1987 and has two sons, 15 & 17 (09'). He is a retired Correctional
Officer Lieutenant, and an active Police Officer in Virginia; he is a certified instructor in the following
areas: Defensive Tactics, Firearms, Vehicle Operations - Defensive Driving, Human Diversity, First
Responder, and C.P.R. Lonnie has further received certifications in the following ares: Special
Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T.), Critical Incident Management, Sniper, Intelligence and Counter
Intelligence in Urban Environment, and Low Light Tactical Operations.
Raymond Thomann: Specializing in safety for the 5FAB Ministry. Central Florida area.
"Officer Ray" has been a Christian since 1989 and currently attends Lord of Life Church. "Officer Ray"
has been married since 1992 and has a son and two daughters - 7, 13, and 15. He is a retired Police
Officer and PTC law enforcement instructor from the State of NJ. He is also a recognized personal
safety expert and host of an AM radio show. In 2001 he was inducted into the WKU Karate Hall of Fame
and in that same year given a state commendation from Senator Diane Allen for his exceptional training
in the field. Officer Ray has recently released his "Seven Days to Personal Safety" Book /DVD program
and is available for lectures / training sessions. Furthermore, he is
"Officer Ray" has been a Christian since 1989 and currently attends Lord of Life Church. "Officer Ray"
has been married since 1992 and has a son and two daughters - 7, 13, and 15. He is a retired Police
Officer and PTC law enforcement instructor from the State of NJ. He is also a recognized personal
safety expert and host of an AM radio show. In 2001 he was inducted into the WKU Karate Hall of Fame
and in that same year given a state commendation from Senator Diane Allen for his exceptional training
in the field. Officer Ray has recently released his "Seven Days to Personal Safety" Book /DVD program
and is available for lectures / training sessions. Furthermore, he is
NAME: Eric Gonzales
POSITION: President & Founder
SPECIALIZATION: Ministry
Coordinator/Sharing the Vision
AREA: Miami, Florida
POSITION: President & Founder
SPECIALIZATION: Ministry
Coordinator/Sharing the Vision
AREA: Miami, Florida
NAME: Victor Medina
POSITION: Vice President I
SPECIALIZATION: Dignitary
Protection
AREA: New York
POSITION: Vice President I
SPECIALIZATION: Dignitary
Protection
AREA: New York
NAME: Derrick Charleston
POSITION: Vice President II
SPECIALIZATION: Dignitary
Protection
AREA: Broward County, Florida
POSITION: Vice President II
SPECIALIZATION: Dignitary
Protection
AREA: Broward County, Florida
NAME: Julio Anta
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Self-Defence
AREA: Miami, Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Self-Defence
AREA: Miami, Florida
NAME: Garland Lockhart
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Information
Systems Security
AREA: Virginia & Miami, Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Information
Systems Security
AREA: Virginia & Miami, Florida
NAME: Lonnie Bain
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Overall
Topics
AREA: Virginia
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Overall
Topics
AREA: Virginia
NAME: David Agosto
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Overall
Topics
AREA: Broward County, Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Overall
Topics
AREA: Broward County, Florida
NAME: Raymond Thomann
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Self-Defence
AREA: Central Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION: Self-Defence
AREA: Central Florida
NAME: Dennis Dandrinos
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION:
Communications; IT Specialist
AREA: Miami, Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION:
Communications; IT Specialist
AREA: Miami, Florida
Dennis Dandrinos has been a Christian since 1985 and attends Metro Life Church and serves as one
of several Armor-Bearers. Dennis has been married since 1977 and has two daughters. He is a retired
US Marine Sergeant, with many tactical training certificates. He is also a licensed Private Investigator
Intern - CC 1100228. Dennis is a Communication / IT Specialist.
of several Armor-Bearers. Dennis has been married since 1977 and has two daughters. He is a retired
US Marine Sergeant, with many tactical training certificates. He is also a licensed Private Investigator
Intern - CC 1100228. Dennis is a Communication / IT Specialist.
Julio Anta is a self defense instructor certified in Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do, Jeet Kune Do Law
Enforcement, HAGNAH Israeli self defense and a Kung Fu Master. He has been a Christian
since 1986 and currently attends Igesia Casa de Alabanza . Anta has been married since 1989
and has two children. He is a retired US Marine Sergeant, retired Correctional Officer, prior bodybuilder,
and a certified Florida Department Law Enforcement (FDLE) ITW and Cultural Diversity instructor. He is
the Founder and Head Instructor of Anta's Fitness and Self Defense located in Doral Florida and has
many certifications in fitness to numerous to display. He conducts training workshops and seminars
throughout the United States for law enforcement agencies, churches, universities, schools, clubs and
organizations. Here's a few of the workshops by Anta: He trained Metro Life Church Security Team; Self
Defense Corrections USA Annual Conference, Detroit Mich; Self Defense Camp Cortney, Four Square
Church Retreat, North Carolina; FIU Take Back the Night (Women's Self Defense); West Palm Beach
SWAT Team as an assistant instructor and Crime Prevention / Self Defense for the City of Doral. He has
also appeared in numerous local, national and international TV shows. His web site is
www.AntaKungFu.com.
Enforcement, HAGNAH Israeli self defense and a Kung Fu Master. He has been a Christian
since 1986 and currently attends Igesia Casa de Alabanza . Anta has been married since 1989
and has two children. He is a retired US Marine Sergeant, retired Correctional Officer, prior bodybuilder,
and a certified Florida Department Law Enforcement (FDLE) ITW and Cultural Diversity instructor. He is
the Founder and Head Instructor of Anta's Fitness and Self Defense located in Doral Florida and has
many certifications in fitness to numerous to display. He conducts training workshops and seminars
throughout the United States for law enforcement agencies, churches, universities, schools, clubs and
organizations. Here's a few of the workshops by Anta: He trained Metro Life Church Security Team; Self
Defense Corrections USA Annual Conference, Detroit Mich; Self Defense Camp Cortney, Four Square
Church Retreat, North Carolina; FIU Take Back the Night (Women's Self Defense); West Palm Beach
SWAT Team as an assistant instructor and Crime Prevention / Self Defense for the City of Doral. He has
also appeared in numerous local, national and international TV shows. His web site is
www.AntaKungFu.com.
NAME: David Harris
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION:
Consultant
AREA: Miami, Florida
POSITION: Instructor
SPECIALIZATION:
Consultant
AREA: Miami, Florida
David Harris is a Christian who serves as an Armor-Bearer at Metro Life Church. Mr. Harris started off as
a correctional officer who has made it to the ranks of an institutional Warden/Regional Director, which
he retired from in 2011. Throughout his career he has earned many certificates to numerous to mention
and currently assists corporations as a security consultant . Mr. Harris assists 5FAB as a consultant
and Instructs as an instructor where needed. Mr. Harris is a tremendous asset to the vision of 5FAB.
a correctional officer who has made it to the ranks of an institutional Warden/Regional Director, which
he retired from in 2011. Throughout his career he has earned many certificates to numerous to mention
and currently assists corporations as a security consultant . Mr. Harris assists 5FAB as a consultant
and Instructs as an instructor where needed. Mr. Harris is a tremendous asset to the vision of 5FAB.