Experience

Reflex Protect

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Active Defense Training

  • Jan 2019 - Present



BURRESE ENTERPRISES INC.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• Survive A Shooting (Active Shooter Response Training)

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  Providing training to citizens on how to survive an Active Shooter Event or other active threat. Custom Training provided to groups and organizations to increase survivability. Click link for Ten Tips to Save Your Life, Free Active Shooter Readiness Assessment, Radio Interviews on Orlando and other Active Shooters, PBS Documentary with Alain, and more information. Providing training to citizens on how to survive an Active Shooter Event or other active threat. Custom Training provided to groups and organizations to increase survivability. Click link for Ten Tips to Save Your Life, Free Active Shooter Readiness Assessment, Radio Interviews on Orlando and other Active Shooters, PBS Documentary with Alain, and more information.



Burrese Enterprises, Inc.

• Author - Speaker - Mediator

  • May 2009 - Present

  Alain Burrese, J.D. is a performance and personal development expert who teaches how to live, take action, and get things done through the Warrior's Edge. Alain combines his military, martial art, and Asian experiences with his business, law, and conflict resolution education into a powerful way of living with balance, honor, and integrity. He teaches how to use the Warrior's Edge to Take Action and Achieve Remarkable Results. Alain is the author of Hard-Won Wisdom From The School Of Hard Knocks, the Tough Guy Wisdom series, the DVDs Hapkido Hoshinsul, Streetfighting Essentials, Hapkido Cane, the Lock On Joint Locking series, and numerous articles and reviews.



University of Montana

• Missoula, MT

• Special Event Team

  • Aug 2010 - Aug 2017

  Security for special events including football games, basketball games, concerts, speakers, dances, cirucus, pow wow, etc. Security for special events including football games, basketball games, concerts, speakers, dances, cirucus, pow wow, etc.



Community Dispute Resolution Center of Missoula County

• Missoula, Montana Area

• Executive Director

  • Apr 2011 - Oct 2011

  Oversaw all aspects of a non-profit corporation that focused on providing mediation and conflict resolution services and training to the community. Oversaw all aspects of a non-profit corporation that focused on providing mediation and conflict resolution services and training to the community.



Bennett Law Office P.C.

• Attorney

  • Jan 2004 - May 2009

  Attorney and Mediator in a transactional law firm. Focused on mediating and business law. Some immigration issues and various other small law office work. Attorney and Mediator in a transactional law firm. Focused on mediating and business law. Some immigration issues and various other small law office work.



Author

• Author of Books, Articles, DVDs

  • 1996 - 2009

  I am the author of: Lost Conscience: A Ben Baker Sniper Novel - Thriller set in Montana! Tough Guy Wisdom - The Ultimate in Tough Guy Movie Quotes and Trivia Tough Guy Wisdom II Return of the Tough Guy - The Ultimate in Tough Guy Movie Quotes and Trivia Tough Guy Wisdom III Revenge of the Tough Guy - The Ultimate in Tough Guy Movie Quotes and Trivia Hard-Won Wisdom From the School of Hard Knocks - a book on realistic self-defense. How To Protect Yourself By Developing A Fighter's Mindset Fighters Fact Book 2, I wrote the kicking chapter in this book by Loren W. Christensen. Warrior Wisdom 2, I wrote the Foreword for this book on warrior wisdom. Hapkiod Hoshinsul, a DVD on Hapkido Joint Lock self-defense techniques. Street Fighting Essentials, a 2-DVD set that is an excellent program on basic self-defense for anyone. I originally titled it Self-Defense Essentials because it is good for anyone, men, women, kids. The publisher changed it to Streetfighting to fit their catalog. Hapkido Cane, a 2-DVD set that teaches how to use the cane to defend yourself. Excellent program for martial artists or anyone who wants to learn to defend themselves with the cane. Has been reviewed as one of the best cane for self-defense resources available. Lock On: Joint Locking Essentials Vol. 1 Wrist Locks, DVD teaching various wrist locking techniques. Lock On: Joint Locking Essentials Vol. 2 Arm Bars & Elbow Locks, DVD teaching various arm bar and elbow locking techniques. Lock On: Joint Locking Essentials Vol. 3 Shoulder Locks, DVD teaching various shoulder locking techniques. Lock On: Joint Locking Essentials Vol. 4 Finger Locks, DVD teaching various finger locking techniques. Lock On: Joint Locking Essentials Vol. 5 Combining Locks & Lock Flow Drills, DVD teaching how to combine joint locks and joint lock flow drills. More to come!



Burrese Enterprises, Inc.

• Martial Art/Self-Defense Instructor

  • 1982 - 2009

  I teach the Korean martial art of Hapkido as well as various self-defense and safety programs. One of my popular programs is the Hapkido Cane for Self-Defense. I teach anywhere up to a full day seminar depending on the group's goals. My Hapkido Cane 2-dvd set has been given excellent reviews. If you need a talk on staying safe, travel safety, or actual instruction on defending yourself with hands or canes, I have programs for you. Additionally, if you are a martial artist that wants to improve your skills with joint locks, my dvds and seminars on joint locking have been highly reviewed as well.



Attorney Liability Protection Society (ALPS)

• Claims Attorney

  • Aug 2002 - Jan 2004

  Claims Attorney for a malpractice carrier. Handled claims and worked with defense attorneys when insureds had malpractice claims against them. Claims Attorney for a malpractice carrier. Handled claims and worked with defense attorneys when insureds had malpractice claims against them.