Our Instructors...

Dale Malesh - President of
Malesh Associates Inc.
  • Police Officer for over 25 years
  • Experience in law enforcement from rural areas to large urban environments

Instructor Certifications:

  • Field Training Officer
  • Firearms Instructor, State of Michigan and NRA
  • Defensive tactics Instructor including; knife defense, ground fighting, PPCT, and many more
  • Tazer Instructor
  • NRA Refuse to Be a Victim
  • Hunter, Boating, and ORV safety
  • FATS
  • Simunitions
  • Tactical Rope/Rescue/Rappelling
  • Non-violent Crisis Intervention
  • Emergency Dispatch
  • Firearms Retention
  • Expandable Straight Baton
  • Tactical Baton
  • Violent Patient Management
  • Teen Gun Safety

Additional Certifications:

  • Crisis Negotiation
  • SWAT/Deliberate Dynamic Building Entry and Searches
  • Emergency Response to Terrorism
  • Rapid Deployment
  • School Bomb Threat
  • Drugs, Guns and Gangs in Schools
  • School Safety Planning
  • Advanced, Criminal Street Gangs and their Violence
  • School Violence
  • Incident Management
  • Crime Prevention/Neighborhood Watch
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Arson Investigation
  • Criminalistics
Dominic Brazelton
Instructor
  • Police Authority Officer for over 10 years
  • Experience in Security/Law Enforcement for over 17 years

Instructor Certifications:

  • Certified Pressure Point and Defensive Tactics Instructor
  • Certified Lein Operator
  • Certified Adult CPR/Adult CPR and AED/First AID through the American Heart Association
  • Certified Glock Armorer
  • Certified MCOLES Firearms Instructor

Professional Training:

  • St. James Academy
  • Gun Safety and Personal protection
  • Advanced Personal Protection Firearms
  • Expandable Baton and Oleoresin Capsicum Defense Spray (Pepper Gas)
  • National Rifle Association Basic Pistol Course
  • National Rifle Association Personal Protection Course
  • Washtenaw Community College and Washtenaw County Criminal Justice Association
  • High Profile Vehicle Precision Driving
  • Michigan Council of Private Investigators Inc.
  • Surveillance Techniques
  • Executive Protection Institute
  • Executive/VIP Protection/Protective Driving
  • Violence in the Workplace
  • D.T.O.M. Enterprises
  • Fire Arms training in the following qualification courses:
  • Michigan State Police Pistol
  • Smith and Wesson Academy
  • Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  • Federal Bureau of Investigations

Joseph Minano
Instructor
  • Over 18 years of local Police and Security Police experience
  • Security Police Officer for Macomb Hospital

Instructor Certifications:

  • Certified Protection Officer - International Foundation for Protection officers
  • Firearms Instructor - Macomb Police Academy
  • Certified mountain Bike
  • OC Spray Instructor - Macomb Police Academy
  • Firearms certified - Detroit Police Department
  • CPR Instructor
  • L.I.E.N Certified Dispatcher
  • Range Firearms Instructor
  • Collapsible Baton Instructor


With all of these certifications, the primary focus of Malesh Associates Inc. is YOU.

How can we train you and/or your organization?

It is all about your safety, your confidence and value for your training dollar.