{"id":253,"date":"2017-03-26T18:07:26","date_gmt":"2017-03-26T22:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/?page_id=253"},"modified":"2022-09-19T19:55:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-19T23:55:36","slug":"instructor-bios","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/?page_id=253","title":{"rendered":"Bios &#038; Creds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Staff insured by the Firearms Trainers Association<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Instructors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-979\" src=\"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/instructors21-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Kjell Rosenberg<\/strong><\/span> has several years of competition and tactical training. \u00a0Competition experience includes IDPA, USPSA, IN Multi-gun, Allen County Defensive Pistol League, and NRA Highpower Rifle matches. \u00a0He has trained under the instruction of Tactical Defense Institute of Ohio and has taken courses with a variety of other instructors and professional competitors such as Tom Givens\/Rangemaster, John Farnam, Tim Herron, Manny Bragg, Massad Ayoob, Chris Cerino, Greg Ellifritz, William April, Craig Douglas, Brian Hill, Northern Red, Guy A Relford, 360 Performance Shooting, Scott Jedlinski\/Modern Samurai Project, Ed Monk, John Murphy, John Hearne, Gabe White, and Rob Pincus\/ICE.\u00a0 He has been an assistant instructor for Tom Givens courses such as Combative Pistol and Tom&#8217;s renowned Instructor Development Course.\u00a0 He has also been an assistant for Greg Ellifritz at Tac-Con21 and in his Teacher education program.\u00a0 \u00a0After teaching friends and family for a few years he decided to make courses available to more people and formed Condition Red Response LLC to do it. \u00a0Although CRR is a for-profit business, his goal is to minimize the cost to the student in an effort to help as many people become safe and proficient with their firearms as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor credentials include:<\/p>\n<p>Pistol: Instructor, Advanced Instructor, Master Instructor certificates from Tom Givens\/Rangemaster.\u00a0 NRA.\u00a0 USCCA<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Shotgun:\u00a0 Greg Ellifritz\/Active Response Training, Tom Givens\/Rangemaster<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Non-credentialing Instructor courses:  Chris Cerino: Diagnostic Pistol Instructor, Scott Jedlinski\/MSP: RDS Instructor, Ed Monk:  Active Shooter Instructor<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant instructor credentials through the American Heart Association and Stop the Bleed<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Susan Rosenberg<\/strong><\/span> has been training and competing for several years. \u00a0She has taken courses including but not limited to classes with Tom Givens, Tim Herron, John Farnam, TDI, Massad Ayoob, Chris Cerino, Greg Ellifritz, William April, Craig Douglas, 360 Performance Shooting, Brian Hill, Northern Red, Guy A Relford, John Murphy, John Hearne, Tatiana Whitlock, and Manny Bragg. \u00a0She brings a woman&#8217;s viewpoint on firearm selection and concealed carry. \u00a0Her years of experience are a valuable asset to Condition Red Response as is her teaching background. \u00a0Her specialty is recognizing the individual learning styles of students and helping to shape the instruction to fit each student&#8217;s particular needs.\u00a0 She heads our outreach classes to women and children.\u00a0 Like all CRR instructors, Susan has experience in other forms of martial arts and she uses knowledge of those arts to compliment her training methods in firearms.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor Credentials include:<\/p>\n<p>Pistol: Instructor, Advanced Instructor, Master Instructor certificates from Tom Givens\/Rangemaster.\u00a0 NRA.\u00a0 USCCA<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Shotgun:\u00a0 Greg Ellifritz\/Active Response Training, Tom Givens\/Rangemaster<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant instructor credentials through the American Heart Association and Montessori<\/p>\n<p>Non-credentialing Instructor courses:  Chris Cerino, Diagnostic Pistol Instructor<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Chris Cuney<\/strong><\/span> comes to us with a strong competition background in Bull&#8217;s Eye Pistol, IPSC, IN Multi-gun, and long range rifle matches. \u00a0Chris has been competing in Bull&#8217;s Eye Pistol Matches for the better part of 2 decades and with more than 50,ooo rounds downrange in Bull&#8217;s eye competition, he is an expert on all things accuracy. \u00a0Chris has also trained with hundreds of tactical instructors both locally and across the country. Some of these include Frank White, John Farnam, Tim Chandler, Ashton Ray, Greg Ellifritz, and Brian Hill. \u00a0He trains with ILEA and is currently training with local law enforcement departments monthly. \u00a0Chris has extensive martial arts experience in Shuri-Ryu and Judo which helps with understanding the place of firearms in a defensive situation.\u00a0 In 2021 he took the &#8220;Top Gun&#8221; award with a perfect score at the Police Academy.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor Credentials Include:<\/p>\n<p>Pistol: NRA, USCCA, Multiple Law enforcement programs<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Shotgun:\u00a0 Greg Ellifritz\/Active Response Training, Tom Givens\/Rangemaster<\/p>\n<p>Knife:\u00a0 TDI Ohio Law Enforcement Program<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant instructor credentials through the American Heart Association and Stop the Bleed<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>James Bennett<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0joined us in 2019 having completed the <a href=\"https:\/\/rangemaster.com\/about\/tom-givens\/\">Rangemaster<\/a> Instructor course with Tom Givens.\u00a0 He has trained with Condition Red Response extensively before earning his Master instructor ranking with Rangemaster. \u00a0He is also a certified USCCA instructor. \u00a0Other instructors he has trained with include John Farnam, Chris Cerino, Greg Ellifritz, Guy A Relford, Ed Monk, Brian Hill, and Rob Pincus. He has been an assistant instructor for Tom Givens courses such as Combative Pistol and Tom&#8217;s reknowned Instructor Development Course.\u00a0 James has an significant martial arts background including Boxing, Jeet Kune Do, Wing Chun, Muay Thai, and Silat Kali.\u00a0 Holding 2 silver medals from the Arnold Classic in stick-fighting, he brings a well rounded combative experience to CRR as well as a dedication to teaching students.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor Credentials include:<\/p>\n<p>Pistol: Instructor, Advanced Instructor, Master Instructor certificates from Tom Givens\/Rangemaster.\u00a0 USCCA<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Shotgun:\u00a0 Greg Ellifritz\/Active Response Training, Tom Givens\/Rangemaster<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant instructor credentials through the American Heart Association<\/p>\n<p>Non-credentialing Instructor courses:  Chris Cerino:  Diagnostic Pistol Instructor, Ed Monk:  Active Shooter Instructor<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Nik Brost<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> is an avid shooter with a strong background in competition (ACDPL) and tactical training.\u00a0 He has trained with John Farnam, Greg Ellifritz, Gabe Saurez, Jeff Ott, Craig Douglas, Brian Hill, Condition Red Response and others.\u00a0 He has qualified in the Project Appleseed three times as a Rifleman.\u00a0 Nik Holds NRA certificates in their RSO program as well as instructor credentials in Basic Pistol and Personal Protection in the Home.\u00a0 He enjoys working with new shooters and does a great job helping us keep everything safe on the range.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Instructor Credentials include:<\/p>\n<p>Pistol: NRA.<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Shotgun:\u00a0 Greg Ellifritz\/Active Response Training<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant certifications:\u00a0 NRA RSO<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Range Safety Officers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Mike Palicte\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">is a newcomer to shooting but has jumped into it with both feet.\u00a0 He started his training with Condition Red Response and has been a top performer in those classes.\u00a0 He recently began competing is USPSA and had the highest Alpha score for the entire match in his first attempt.\u00a0 He has also competes in a Glock match and looks forward to more competition going forward.\u00a0 He is certified as a Range Safety Officer through the USCCA. He recently completed the Urban Rifle instructor course with John Farnam and has also trained with Greg Ellifritz, Brian Hill, Tim Herron, and Mason Lane.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Instructor Credentials:<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other Relevant Credentials:\u00a0 USCCA RSO<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Chad Mollema<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> has been a long time Condition Red Response Student and joins us in 2021 as a Range Safety Officer having completed the USCCA certificate.\u00a0 He has also trained with John Farnam (urban rifle instructor) Greg Ellifritz, Tim Herron, and Brian Hill.\u00a0 Chad is an avid Duck Hunter and is a big fan of sporting shotgun.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Instructor Crednetials:<\/p>\n<p>Rifle:\u00a0 John Farnam\/Defense Training International<\/p>\n<p>Image Based Decision Drills:\u00a0 Brian Hill\/The Complete Combatant<\/p>\n<p>Other relevant certifications:\u00a0 USCCA RSO<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Staff insured by the Firearms Trainers Association Instructors Kjell Rosenberg has several years of competition and tactical training. \u00a0Competition experience includes IDPA, USPSA, IN Multi-gun, Allen County Defensive Pistol League, and NRA Highpower Rifle matches. \u00a0He has trained under <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/?page_id=253\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-253","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042,"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/253\/revisions\/1042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/conditionredresponse.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}