TCLEOSE Certified Instructor


Kevin LaGatella-TCLEOSE Certified Instructor Top Gun Security works with TCLEOSE Certified Instructor, Kevin LaGatella. He is an excellent, highly regarded trainer with an impressive list of qualifications.

Kevin LaGatella

1996-2001 - U.S. Army Combat Medical Specialist
- Team Medic for 3rd I.D. 3rd BDE special reconnaissance team
- Assigned to 3rd and 4th Ranger Battalions for operational medical support
- Army medical advanced trauma specialist
- Graduate of the Army Sapper Ranger Leadership Course
- Combat Life Saver Instructor
- Combat veteran

2003-2005 - Govt. Contractor - Middle East
- Hostile Environment Private Security Operator
- Dignitary Protection Team Leader
- Convoy Team Medical Specialist
- Team Leader & Assistant Team Leader on several high priority missions in  & around the Anbar Province &    Baghdad areas
- O.S.H.A Certified Safety inspector for hazardous waste and munitions disposal
- Team Demolitions Specialist
- Team advanced party Reconnaissance - long range target acquisitionist 

2005- 2006- T.C.P.S. Certified Security Officer
- Level 3 Armed Security Officer
- Patrol Supervisor
- Tactical Team Officer
- Shift Supervisor
- Security Field Sgt.
- Private Investigator

2005-Present - Texas State Peace Officer
- Hostage Negotiator
- Field Training Officer
- Field Training Instructor
- TCLEOSE Certified Instructor
- Sexual Assault and Family violence Investigator
- Taser International Certified Instructor
- Anti Terrorism Subject Matter Expert
- Advanced Drug interdiction training
- S.W.A.T. Certified
- Close Quarters Self Defense Instructor

Extensive training in
- Excited delirium
- Use of force continuum
- Multi-cultural diversity
- Mental health consumers
- Gang Identification and classification