Blackwater Company

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Description

Academi is an American private military company founded in 1997 by former Navy SEAL officer Erik Prince as Blackwater, renamed as Xe Services in 2009 and now known as Academi since 2011 after the company was acquired by a group of private investors. Parent organization: Triple Canopy Founded: 1997 Headquarters: Virginia Key person: Craig Nixon Founders: Erik Prince, Al Clark Subsidiaries: International Development Solutions LLC, Blackwater Security Consulting, Academi Training Center, Inc.

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Blackwater Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Scott Kocanda Scott Kocanda Wauconda, Illinois Details
Scott Kocanda's Blackwater Experience October 2007 - July 2008
Job Project Manager
Industry Construction
Experience
HEMI Systems   May 2015 - Present
Restor Property Restoration LLC   October 2014 - March 2015
Mundelein Mustangs Swim Club   July 2010 - October 2014
Academi  July 2008 - February 2014
Blackwater   October 2007 - July 2008

Skills
Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Classroom..., Evaluation Techniques, Coordinate and..., Data entry and tracking..., Individual to large..., Excelent communication..., Pay Close Attention to..., Sports, Training, Strength Training, Fitness, Coaching, Curriculum Design, Athletics, Sports Coaching, Instructional Technology, Injury Prevention, Personal Development, Educational Technology, Team Building, Leadership, Curriculum Assessment, Graphic Design, Program Management, Program Development, Management, Training Delivery, Employee Training

Education
College of DuPage   2002 — 2004
Associate's degree, Graphic Design

Eastern Illinois University   2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Industiral Technology

Bob Linsmier Bob Linsmier Forest, Virginia Details
Bob Linsmier's Blackwater Experience 2003 - 2005
Job Experienced Program Manager in Security, Operations, Training and Maritime Programs
Industry Program Development
Experience
GSS Program   November 2009 - June 2013
Argonaut Consulting   April 2009 - April 2010
DynCorp International  2007 - 2009
ArmorGroup/Iraq   2005 - 2007
Blackwater   2003 - 2005

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Training, Security Management, Physical Security, Weapons, Military Operations, Client Development, Program Management, Security Clearance, Maritime Security, Compliance, Maritime Operations, Business Development, Tactical Planning, Business Strategy, Budgets, Government Contracting, Contengency Planning &..., Security Operations, Security, Government, Navy, Special Operations, Tactics, Intelligence, Counterterrorism, Defense, Force Protection, Afghanistan, Intelligence Analysis, Military, National Security, DoD, Homeland Security, Army, Reconnaissance, Operational Planning, Counterintelligence

Education
University of Houston   1972 — 1974
Business Management

USAFI - 2 years General College credit   1968 — 1969

Colin Palmer Colin Palmer Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Colin Palmer's Blackwater Experience September 2003 - December 2005
Job Instructor at Phalanx Group International LLC.
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
Phalanx Group International LLC.   May 2014 - Present
My apartment :)   April 2014 - Present
DECO  March 2013 - March 2013
ISN  April 2012 - July 2012
EODT  February 2008 - December 2008
Erinys   March 2007 - September 2007
EODT  February 2006 - May 2006
Blackwater   September 2003 - December 2005
Navy  1996 - 2003

Skills
Weapons, PSD, Navy, Counterterrorism, Surveillance, Force Protection, Military, Close Protection, Personal Protection, Executive Protection, Tactics, Firearms, Security Management, Afghanistan, Corporate Security, Security, Physical Security, Protection, Special Operations, Intelligence, Military Operations, Security Training, Crisis Management, Security Operations, Personal Security, Maritime Security, Combat, Homeland Security, Anti-piracy, Counterintelligence, Reconnaissance, Army, Military Experience, Operational Planning, Intelligence Analysis, Security Clearance, Counterinsurgency, Contingency Planning, Private Investigations, Self Defense, National Security, HUMINT, Command, Security+, Emergency Management, Military Training, Asset Protection, Enforcement, Police, Security Audits

Education
COLLEGE
BUD/s

HOBART COLLEGE

Mercer County Community College

UCLA

Dan Toole Dan Toole San Antonio, Texas Area Details
Dan Toole's Blackwater Experience 2007 - 2011
Job Teacher at Lytle ISD
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Lytle ISD  2014 - Present
Pearsall ISD  2013 - 2014
Northside ISD  2012 - 2013
Lackland ISD  2012 - 2013
Northrop Grumman Corporation  2011 - 2012
Blackwater   2007 - 2011
US Air Force  February 1981 - November 2007

Skills
Security Clearance, Military, DoD, Weapons, Military Experience, Program Management, Force Protection, Security Operations, Firearms, Counterterrorism, Physical Security, Air Force, Military Operations, National Security, Management, Training, Defense, Enforcement, Policy, Surveillance, Army, Security, Operational Planning, Instructor-led Training, Security Management, Leadership, Homeland Security, Supervisory Skills, Military Logistics, Command, Private Investigations, Government, Intelligence Analysis, Tactics, Emergency Management, Crisis Management, Government Contracting, Executive Protection, Organizational..., Security Training, Special Operations, Intelligence, Information Assurance, Defence, Risk Assessment, Vulnerability Assessment, Security+, Police, Corporate Security, Protection

Education
University of Phoenix   2010 — 2012
Masters, Business Administration

Wayland Baptist University   2006 — 2010
BS, Ocupational Education

ACT

Capt. Ron Crook Capt. Ron Crook Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
Capt. Ron Crook's Blackwater Experience June 2005 - December 2007
Job Consultant at Mid Atlantic Maritime Academy
Industry Maritime
Experience
San Jacinto College  September 2015 - Present
Mid Atlantic Maritime Academy  April 2009 - Present
Flying Anchor Charters, Inc.   April 2008 - Present
Mid Atlantic Maritime Academy  March 2009 - January 2013
Blackwater   June 2005 - December 2007
MITAGS  June 2001 - April 2003
Sea-Land Services  February 1988 - April 1994

Skills
Port and vessel security, maritme consultant, superintndent ship yard..., Pressure Vessels, Navigation, Training, Security, Maritime, Military, Sailing, Shipping, Ports, Emergency Management, Safety Management..., STCW, Navy, Security Clearance, Maritime Security, Maritime Operations, Ships, Inspection, Yachting, GMDSS, ISM, Transportation, Firefighting, Risk Assessment, Shipbuilding, Freight, Marine Engineering, International Shipping, Offshore Drilling, Container, Command, Petroleum, Homeland Security, Supervisory Skills, Counterterrorism, Crisis Management, Diving, Tactics, Weapons, Executive Protection, Investigation

Education
Maritime Institute of Technology and Grad studies   1975 — 2003
navigation, maritime law

Texas A&M University   1965 — 1970
marine transportation

J.A. Marmolejo PPO, PI J.A. Marmolejo PPO, PI Dallas/Fort Worth Area Details
J.A. Marmolejo PPO, PI's Blackwater Experience August 2004 - October 2009
Job Owner Opacus Associates / Opacus Tactical
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
U.S. Department of State   July 2015 - September 2015
Chameleon Associates   March 2014 - September 2014
O'Gara Training and Services   July 2013 - February 2014
Undisclosed Private Employer   July 2012 - December 2012
DynCorp  September 2011 - July 2012
The Sandi Group  June 2010 - August 2011
DFW Gun and Training Center   October 2009 - June 2010
Blackwater   August 2004 - October 2009
Blackwater USA  August 2004 - November 2005
United States Marine Corps  May 2000 - May 2004

Skills
Weapons, Security Operations, Physical Security, Executive Protection, Close Protection, Firearms, Force Protection, Tactics, Surveillance, Security Management, Counterterrorism, Personal Security, Protection, Enforcement, Military, Risk Assessment, Security, Personal Protection, Corporate Security, Patrol, Security Training, Maritime Security, Certified Firearms..., Private Investigations, Intelligence Analysis, PSD, Investigation, Homeland Security, Asset Protection, Personnel Security, Security Clearance, Reconnaissance, Police, DoD, Emergency Management, Special Operations, Intelligence, Combat, Army, Afghanistan, Counterintelligence, Marksmanship, Explosives, Butter, Operational Planning, Self Defense, Workplace Violence, Defense, HUMINT, National Security

Education
Blackwater USA
High Threat Diplomatic Security

Brookhaven Community College
Emergency Medicine

Jeff Gibson Jeff Gibson Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
Jeff Gibson's Blackwater Experience May 2005 - April 2009
Job
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
DECO, Inc  May 2014 - Present
DECO, Inc  September 2009 - April 2014
Blackwater   May 2005 - April 2009
3M  June 2002 - May 2005
US Navy  December 1988 - July 2000

Skills
Strategic Planning, Leadership Development, Market Research, Team Building, Customer Relations, Six Sigma, Policy, Public Speaking

Education
Washington University in St. Louis   2000 — 2002
MBA

University of Missouri-Columbia   1984 — 1988
Economics

SLUH

Robert Gardener Robert Gardener Seattle, Washington Details
Robert Gardener's Blackwater Experience February 2003 - Present
Job project director at BlackWater
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
BlackWater   February 2003 - Present

Education
Harvard University   1975 — 1980

Andrew Imler Andrew Imler Jacksonville, Florida Area Details
Andrew Imler's Blackwater Experience October 2005 - March 2006
Job Paladin Strategy Partners LLC.
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Paladin Strategy Partners LLC.   April 2013 - Present
Paladin Strategy Partners   2012 - Present
Paladin Strategy Partners   January 2009 - Present
Paladin Strategy Partners LLC   2008 - 2010
LINXX Global Solutions Maritime Interdiction Course   January 2006 - January 2009
FCCJ  2004 - 2008
Blackwater   October 2005 - March 2006
Linxx   January 2003 - January 2006
USMC SERVICE   January 1998 - January 2002
United States Marine Corps  January 1999 - January 2001

Skills
National Security, Homeland Security, Defense, Physical Security, Security Clearance, Military Operations, DoD, Team Building, Emergency Management, Personal Security, Military Training, Maritime Security, Research, Crisis Management, Special Operations, Vulnerability Assessment, Coaching, Close Protection, Leadership Development, Afghanistan, Instructional Design, Foreign Policy, Training Delivery, Critical Thinking, Recruiting, Human Resources, Security Training, Personal Development, Organizational..., Surveillance, Cultural Diversity, Instruction, Disaster Response, Instructor-led Training, Curriculum Assessment, Higher Education, Information Security, Corporate Security, Personnel Management, Management Consulting, Criminal Justice, Counterintelligence

Education
Peace Operations Training Institute   2013 — 2014
Principles and Guidelines for UN Peacekeeping Operations, Mine Action: Humanitarian Impact, Technical Aspects, and Global Initiatives

American Military University   2009 — 2013
Bachelors in Emergency and Disaster Management, minor in Intelligence Studies, Emergency and Disaster Management

American Military University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Emergency and Disaster Management. Minor in Intelligence Studies.

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service   2009 — 2009
Unexploded Ordnance Technician Level 1/Explosive Ordnance Disposal Level 1 through ISSEE, Unexploded Ordnance Disposal/Humanitarian Demining (EOD1/ISSEE)

Norwich University
Pursuing Master of Arts in Diplomacy, Thesis track = Conflict resolution/IR Theory and the Mortality Salience Hypothesis, Post Grad....

BAHS

Ken Matlob Ken Matlob Greater Chicago Area Details
Ken Matlob's Blackwater Experience PSDGreystone LimitedJanuary 2005 - May 2005
Job INDEPENDANT CONTRACTOR at BLACKWATER
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
BLACKWATER   PSDGreystone LimitedJanuary 2005 - May 2005

Skills
Reconnaissance, Security Operations, Executive Protection, Personal Protection, Physical Security, Personal Security, Firearms, Protection, Security Training, Close Protection, Force Protection, Counter Surveillance, Surveillance, Private Investigations, PSD, Tactics, Self Defense, Special Operations, Military, Weapons, Security Clearance, Counterterrorism, Security Management, Enforcement, Corporate Security, Afghanistan, Asset Protection, CQB, Combat, Combat Lifesaver, Contingency Planning, Counterinsurgency, Counterintelligence, Background Checks, Crime Prevention, Criminal Investigations, Crisis Management, Defensive Driving, Emergency Management, HUMINT, Homeland Security, Hostile Environments, Infantry Tactics, Intelligence, Intelligence Analysis, Interrogation, Investigation, Law Enforcement..., Maritime Security, Marksmanship

Education
Lewis University   1998 — 2002

nicholas bogolea nicholas bogolea Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
nicholas bogolea's Blackwater Experience October 2005 - March 2006
Job Welding Instructor/Structural Welder/Sheetmetal Mechanic/Firewatch
Industry Construction
Experience
Norfolk Fire Department   "A" class Aluminum WelderAustalSeptember 2013 - August 2014
Navistar Defense  January 2013 - June 2013
Aerotek  December 2012 - June 2013
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries  July 2009 - January 2013
Tidewater Tech Trades   July 2008 - July 2009
Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of Huntington Ingalls Industries  July 2007 - June 2008
Electric Boat  March 2006 - June 2007
Blackwater   October 2005 - March 2006
US Navy Seabee's  September 2000 - September 2005

Skills
Security Clearance, Military, Microsoft Office, Welding Instructor, MIG welding, Blueprint Reading, FCAW, Military Experience, Preventive Maintenance, Military Operations, Aluminum, Heavy Equipment, SMAW, Welding, Sheet Metal, Manufacturing, Steel, Maintenance & Repair, Supervisory Skills, Metal Fabrication, Tanks

Education
Thomas Nelson Community College
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fine/Studio Arts, General

Tidewater Community College   2010 — 2011
Welding Technology/Welder

Steelworker "A" school Gulfport MS   2000 — 2001
Welding/Construction/Blueprint reading/sheetmetal

Bellingham H.S.   1996 — 1999

Pat Marzo Pat Marzo Greater New York City Area Details
Pat Marzo's Blackwater Experience 2008 - 2010
Job Trading Program Consulting
Industry Investment Management
Experience
GCP  August 2007 - September 2010
Blackwater   2008 - 2010
GCP  May 2006 - December 2007
Blackwater   2004 - 2007

Skills
FX Options, Trading, Currency, Proprietary Trading, Foreign Exchange, Prime Brokerage, Banking, Liquidity, Arbitrage, Hedge Funds, Financial Markets, Financial Risk, Electronic Trading, Funding, Equities, Trading Systems, Derivatives, Options, Capital Markets, Fixed Income

Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
Master of Business Administration (MBA), International/Global Studies, 3.8

LIU Post   1989 — 1993
BA, Accounting and Finance

Monmouth University
Computer Science

Paul Toriseva Paul Toriseva Wheeling, West Virginia Area Details
Paul Toriseva's Blackwater Experience January 2009 - February 2011
Job CounterTerrorism Instructor at US Government
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
US Government  February 2011 - Present
Blackwater   January 2009 - February 2011
Blackwater USA  October 2007 - October 2008
Risk Solution   July 2003 - October 2007
West Virginia State Police  July 1992 - July 2003
US Army  1987 - 1990

Skills
Firearms Instructor, Tactics Instructor, CQB Instructor, Driving Instructor, Personal Protection, Close Protection, Personal Security..., Counter-terrorism..., Weapons Instructor, Surveillance, Counter-Surveillance, Personal Protection, Firearms, Personal Security, Weapons, Close Protection, CQB, Security Training, Counter Surveillance, Executive Protection, Counterterrorism, Surveillance, Emergency Management, Enforcement, Army, Security Clearance, Intelligence Analysis, Security Management, Physical Security, Special Operations, Security Operations, Military, Private Investigations, Homeland Security, Force Protection, Police, Tactics, Afghanistan, Protection, Counterintelligence, Reconnaissance, Corporate Security, PSD, Intelligence, National Security, Crisis Management, Criminal Investigations, Defense, Command, Operational Planning

Education
Marshall University

Wheeling Jesuit University
BA, Leadership

Lyle Skillen Lyle Skillen Phoenix, Arizona Area Details
Lyle Skillen's Blackwater Experience July 2004 - December 2005
Job Lead Medical Support Assistant at Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center  2012 - Present
Phoenix College  2012 - 2014
Maricopa County Attorney's Office  2008 - 2011
Angel Alert Network   2007 - 2008
STARSHINE  2006 - 2007
Blackwater   July 2004 - December 2005
Arizona Department of Education  1997 - 2004

Skills
Public Speaking, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Government, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, Grant Writing, Organizational..., Customer Service, Coaching, Leadership Development, Management, Policy, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Research, Program Development, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Training, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Staff Development, Fundraising, Teaching, Public Relations, Emergency Management, Social Media, Editing, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Curriculum Development, Hospitals, Microsoft Word, Program Evaluation, Team Leadership, Proposal Writing, Conflict Resolution, Adult Education, Program Management, Marketing, Curriculum Design, Community Development, Project Planning, Creative Writing, Budgets, Workshop Facilitation, Social Networking, Higher Education

Education
Arizona State University   1986 — 1988
BA, Organizational Communication/Psychology

Scottsdale Community College   1984 — 1986
Associate's degree, General Studies, 3.4

Scottsdale Highschool

Brian Mastrofini Brian Mastrofini Orange County, California Area Details
Brian Mastrofini's Blackwater Experience 2004 - 2006
Job Employed, Always Looking
Industry Security and Investigations
Experience
GardaWorld Government Services   March 2015 - Present
The O'gara Group  September 2013 - December 2013
Global Integrated Security  July 2010 - September 2013
MVM  May 2009 - May 2010
EOD Technology  April 2008 - April 2009
Blackwater   2004 - 2006

Skills
PSD, Personal Security, Close Protection, Security Operations, Force Protection, Personal Protection, Executive Protection, Physical Security, Security Training, Counter Surveillance, Security Management, Personnel Security, Corporate Security, Weapons, Firearms, Counterterrorism, Small Unit Tactics, Reconnaissance, Surveillance, Private Investigations, Crisis Management, Active DoD Secret..., Special Operations, Weapons Training, Government, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Outsourcing, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Army, Military, Security Clearance, Tactics, Combat, Afghanistan, Intelligence Analysis

Education
University of Idaho   2000 — 2003
Bachelors in Liberal Arts, Political Science, Justice Studies

Larry StClair Larry StClair Norfolk, Virginia Area Details
Larry StClair's Blackwater Experience 2005 - 2013
Job Logistics Clerk at ACADEMI LLC
Industry Warehousing
Experience
ACADEMI LLC  October 2005 - Present
Blackwater   2005 - 2013
Blackwater   2005 - 2013
Blackwater   2005 - 2013
Blackwater   2005 - 2013
PA Dept of Corrections-Frackville   November 1993 - June 2003
Pottsville Wholesale Supply INC   February 1983 - September 1992

Skills
Domestic Shipping, Expo Booth Set-up, Logistics Management, Warehousing, Microsoft Office, DoD, Inventory Control, Logistics, Security Clearance, Inventory Management, Military, Military Logistics, Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Distribution Center..., Warehouse Management, Supervisory Skills, Operations Management, Tactics, Transportation, Materials Management, Weapons, Counterterrorism, Security Management, Physical Security

Education
Panola College   1979 — 1981
Assoc of Sciences, Biology

US Army Med. Lab.   1974 — 1975

Darius Briggs Darius Briggs Texarkana, Texas Details
Darius Briggs's Blackwater Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Student at Texarkana College
Industry
Experience
BLACKWATER   2005 - 2006

Education
Texarkana College   2009 — 2012

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