Matt Fiorvanti

AMPWDA Master Trainer

JMatt is a professional Security Agent and is currently serving with the West Virginia Air National Guard, with 15 years of service. His military career has included attachment to Special Operations in the combat theater recovering downed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and assisting in direct action raids, as well as, assisting Human Intelligence Collectors in gathering information from captured enemy combatants.

As the owner/operator of Critical K9 Detection LLC, Matt has over 7 years experience training working K9s and their handlers. He has trained professional K9s in different disciplines to support police departments, government agencies, and private clients. He continuously learning as each K9 is unique and each one teaches us something new.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/SKILLS
• Certified Scent Detection K9 Trainer & Handler
• Certified Patrol & Protection K9 Trainer & Handler
• Curriculum Development for US Service Members
• Special Mission Aircraft Maintenance & Supervision- Journeyman
• Executive Protection Agent
• Operational Mission Planning
• Geographic Intelligence Builds – GEOINT
• Human Intelligence Collection - HUMINT
• Imagery Analysis - IMINT
• Emergency Response
• Security Survey & Site Assessment

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS
• AMERICAN K9 INTERDICTION, Carrsville, VA - Certifications: K9 Trainer & Handler: Scent Detection, Tracking, and Patrol Training & Handling.
• DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES, Virginia - Certification: Private Security Service, Training School: Detector Canine Handler, Security Canine Handler
• AMERICAN MANTRAILING POLICE & WORK DOG ASSOCIATION (AMPWDA), Greencastle, IN - Certification: Obedience/Police Utility/Narcotics Master Trainer

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