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Blake began his law enforcement career in 2011 in North Carolina. Throughout his career he served in both operational and administrative capacities within Patrol, Criminal Investigations, SRT, and Training & Standards. Blake finished his full-time career as the Unit Supervisor of a multi-jurisdictional narcotics task-force, while working collateral duty with the Department of Homeland Security\u2019s Border Enforcement Security Task-Force.<\/p>\n
Blake\u2019s teaching\/instructional career has ran parallel with much of his law enforcement career. He has served in various training roles to include, FTO\/FTO Supervisor, In-service & SRT Training Coordinator, and as an instructor in firearms and tactics at the academy and in-service level, as well as regionally for various tactical teams and specialty units. Currently, Blake serves in a sworn\/part-time law enforcement capacity as a Firearms Instructor, while working full-time for Centrifuge Training LLC.<\/p>\n
Over the years, Blake has worked with various law enforcement\/firearms related gear manufacturers within the industry. His expertise in lowlight and ballistic shield training has proven valuable for product design and R&D.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Like everyone at Centrifuge Training, Blake subscribes to the ethos \u201calways be a student\u201d, and lives to that standard by attending classes regularly, continuously researching, and overall honing his craft.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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Quote from Blake can go here about his work at Centrifuge Training, LLC.<\/p>\n
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