Thomas Sunnycalb Lead Firearms Instructor, Director of Training
Stephen Hippel, Senior DI Instructor, Use of Force Instructor.
He served in the U.S. Army Special Forces and is a retired police officer,
he has owned and operated his own Private Investigations Agency, and
has worked on personal protection details for various corporations
JOSE R. SANTIAGO, DI INSTRUCTOR, CMS INSTRUCTOR (FDLE) CERTIFIED,
CPR/BLS/AED/FIRST AID INSTRUCTOR FOR THE AMERICAN RED CROSS
AND THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR,
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN. CERTIFIED AND CURRENTLY LICENSED
D, G, SECURITY OFFICER. SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES. CURRENTLY
CERTIFIED CORRECTIONS OFFICER STATE OF FLORIDA. OVER 22 YEARS OF
COMBINED EXPERIENCE IN SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.Certified
NRA Firearms Instructor.
MI, NOMBRE ES JOSE R. SANTIAGO, SOY UNOS DE LOS INSTRUCTORES, Y
SOY BILINGUAL, SI USTED O AMISTAD NECCESITA LAS CLASSES DE
PORTACION DE ARMAS, SEA PERSONAL O PARA SU TRABAJO DE
SEGURIDAD, Y USTED TIENE PROBLEMA CON EL INGLES, AQUI NOSOTROS
HABLAMOS ESPANOL, Y LOS AYUDAMOS A QUALIFICAR PARA LAS
LICENCIAS. TAMBIEN TENEMOS CLASSES DE CPR.
Meet Our Instructors
IF YOU RECEIVE THE PROPER TRAINING, ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE, THIS IS
WHY SHIELD TRAINING ACADEMY, ONLY OFFERS THE BEST SECURITY
TRAINING IN THE INDUSTRY.
Our instructors have had to face the obstacles hands on in real life situations and not just from the books, they just don't teach it they live it! Learn From One Of The Top Rated Instructors In The Industry
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Thomas Sunnycalb, Owner & Founder of Shield Training Academy. DI
Instructor, Firearms Instructor, Use of Force Instructor, Tactical Firearms
Instructor. Certified NRA Range Safety Officer,Served in U.S. Army, Law
Enforcement, Industrial Security Operations, Private Investigator,
Certified Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor,Holds 5 NRA Firearms
Instructor Certifications, State Licensed Firearms Instructor, State
Licensed DI Instructor, Degree in Criminal Justice, Graduate Police
Science Institute General Law Enforcement,
Appointed by the Florida Supreme Court as a Certified Guardian ad Litem
FEMA Certified Anti Terrorism, Red Cross Certified Emergency
Responder, Personal Protection Details for Various Clients. Disaster
Response Trained. Currently Licensed D & G Security Officer, Private
Investigator.
Thomas Lived in Xenia during 1974 and was one of many who provided
emergency services action at the site of the Xenia Tornado where there
were over sixteen hundred injuries, and thirty three fatalities, even tho
his own home was destroyed, he worked to help his community with
their losses. He again seen disaster while working during hurricane
Charlie and Frances where again his home was hit, while he was out
patrolling west hwy 192 In Kissimmee. He was called to New Orleans
during hurricane Katrina where he worked as part of the Katrina task
force. He would be called out again during hurricane Wilma in South
Florida where he would ride out the storm




Osceola County Sheriff Robert Hansell Presenting Florida Sheriff's Association Gold Business Award To Thomas Sunnycalb President/CEO Shield Training Academy Date 01/25/2008
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Howard Myers
Howard was born and grew up in Canterbury, England. He left school at the
age of 16; (yes you can do that there and leave with a full education) and
joined the fire service entering a residential academy for two years. On
completion, became a career fire fighter and spent time in service in Central
and East London, the busiest areas for fire fighting. During a career spanning
23 years, he achieved the rank of Divisional Officer (Battalion Chief)
supervising 10 fire stations and 350 fire fighters and included fire prevention
inspections, public relations, investigations, supervising major fires,
Weapons of Mass Destruction and Hazmat incidents.
He was awarded a Queen’s Commendation, Chief Fire Officer’s
Commendation for Bravery and the Queen’s Fire Brigade Long Service and
Good Conduct medal.
On leaving the fire service joined a major leisure company, including the
International Hilton Hotel group to provide fire prevention and health & safety
advice and support in the UK, Europe and China.
In December 1999 he relocated to Florida where he had his own business.
The call of the fire service was too great so he returned to the Florida Fire
College and while there he was appointed Fire Marshal in the city of Port
Orange.
He has spent the last nine years as a fire & explosion investigator in the
private sector. During that period he has conducted investigations in the
states of Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama,
Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Indiana, and Puerto Rico. He has also
been successful as an expert witness in numerous depositions. Howard is
also a fully certified accelerant/hydrocarbon detection canine handler.
Howard is currently a member of:
International Association of Arson Investigators
National Association of Fire Investigators
Florida Advisory Committee on Arson Prevention
Orlando Claims Association
National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators
Graduate of the Institution of Fire Engineers
The Honorable Order of Blue Goose International
Canine Accelerant Detection Association
Evidence Photographer’s International Council
Weapons Of Mass Destruction Instructors
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James R. Sunnycalb , DI Instructor, Certified NRA Law Enforcement
Firearms Instructor, FEMA Certified Anti Terrorism, He is also a Captain
and road supervisor and has extensive background in the security field,
K-9 unit , patrol officer, special events, Personal Protection Details for
Various Clients. Disaster Response Trained. Currently Licensed D & G
Security Officer, Member National Association of Chiefs of Police ,
Attended Charleston Police Department, Charleston S.C.
Handgun/Shotgun Instructor Development School
Dennis Sunnycalb, Office Manager, he has extensive knowledge of
statutes 493 F.S. and 790.06 F.S. he is responsible for all class
scheduling and coordinating with Instructors and record keeping , FEMA
Certified Anti Terrorism, Disaster Response Trained




Rodney P. Sanchez-
Holds the following Licenses & Certifications
• State of Florida Licensed K instructor
• State of Florida Class D security officer
• State of Florida G armed security officer
• State of New York Security officer
• State of Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Training Academy
• NRA Law Enforcement Pistol & Shotgun Certified Instructor
• NRA Private Security Pistol & Shotgun Certified Instructor
• NRA Certified Instructor Pistol, Rifle, Home Firearm Safety, Personal
Protection
• F.I.R.S.T. Steps Pistol & Rifle
• Ex Military Member U.S. Army / Reserve and National Guard
Rodney P. Sanchez-
Posee las siguites licencias y certificaciones
• Estado de la Florida Instructor de armas Licenciado K
• Estado de la Florida Agente Licenciado de seguridad clase D
• Estado de la Florida Agente Licenciado seguridad armada clase G
• Estado de Nueva York de seguridad oficial
• Estado de Mississippi Academia de Entrenamiento de Oficiales de
Agentes Policiacos
• Instructor Certificado Divición NRA Policiaca Pistola y escopeta
• Instructor Certificado Divición NRA Seguridad Privada Pistola y
escopeta
• Instructor Certificado NRA Pistola, Rifle, Seguridad en el hogar de
armas, de Protección Personal
• Primeros Pasos NRA Pistola y Rifle
• Ex miembro del servicio militar Ejército / Reserva y Guardia Nacional
Favor de comunicarse con nosotros para su formación para que pueda
obtener su licencia de seguridad
y portación de arma.