ABOUT

RYAN BARNETTE - OWNER / INSTRUCTOR

BIO & CREDENTIALS

• 10+ YEAR VETERAN OF MINDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
• HIRED BY MINDEN POLICE DEPARTMENT - MAY 6^TH, 2008
• GRADUATED CADDO PARISH REGIONAL TRAINING ACADEMY (LOUISIANA P.O.S.T. CERTIFIED) AUGUST 11, 2008
• WORKED UNIFORM PATROL FOR 8 YEARS
• PROMOTED TO OFFICER FIRST CLASS, 2010
• CERTIFIED IN CRIMINAL PATROL, 2011
• PROMOTED TO SERGEANT IN, 2012
• WORKED AS A PATROL SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2016
• HIGHWAY / DRUG INTERDICTION CERTIFIED, 2012
• SWAT CERTIFIED, 2012
• MEMBER OF THE MINDEN POLICE SPECIAL RESPONSE TEAM (SRT) SINCE 2013
• CERTIFIED AS A LAW ENFORCEMENT, ACTIVE SHOOTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE INSTRUCTOR, 2014
• TRANSFERRED FROM PATROL INTO THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION, 2016
• COMPLETED TACTICAL MEDICAL TRAINING FOR FIRST RESPONDERS, 2017
• PROMOTED TO LIEUTENANT, 2017
• BECAME TACTICAL RESPONSE ALUMNI - FIGHTING PISTOL WITH JAMES YEAGER, 2017
• BECAME A NRA CERTIFIED HANDGUN AND LOUISIANA CONCEALED CARRY INSTRUCTOR, 2017
• COMPLETED “WAY OF THE PISTOL” AT TACTICAL RESPONSE, 2018