Professional Accomplishments:
Charles is an articulate, instinctive and highly educated Instructor with a proven record in planning, management and leadership. His overall management skills have earned him recognition as a consummate professional with a well versed background in criminal justice and law enforcement. Many experts in his field have described him as an innovative thinker, effective problem-solver with sound judgment and high ethics. His stellar level of outstanding interpersonal and communications skills have caused him to be regarded as an organizational catalyst in complex environments, exhibiting initiative and ingenuity.
Charles Rathell began his career at Tenable Protective Services in May of 2007 as the Deputy Director of our DC-Metro office. His self motivation, determination and commitment to personal and professional excellence quickly caused him to be promoted to Director of our entire DC operations after only 7.5 months of employment. Within one year of taking over the DC Operations, Charles was again promoted as the Regional Director of Washington DC, Virginia and Maryland.
Education:
· Cambridge State University, Jackson, MS - Bachelor of Science Degree in Public Law, 2005
· Stratford Career Institute, Washington D.C. - Diploma with Honors in Security & Police Sciences 2006
· College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, MD - General Studies towards Bachelors Degree, 1996
Certification:
· Monadnock Police Training Council Defensive Tactics Systems & Expandable Baton Instructor
· State of Maryland Firefighter I
· Maryland Correctional & Police Training Commission Instructor
· Maryland State Police Handgun Instructor
· Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services Compliance Agent, Firearms Instructor & General Instructor
· Metropolitan Police Department (Wash. D.C.) SOMB Firearms,
· OC Spray, and Baton Instructor
· Texas Department of Public Safety Level 3 combined Instructor
· Explosives & Narcotics Sampling VaporTracer 2 Administrator/Instructor
· Semi-Auto/Revolver Handgun; GSA/FPS Instructor (Washington, DC, Richmond, & Norfolk, Va,)
· NSA Police Firearms Range Safety Officer (Fort Meade)
· Law Enforcement Prevention & Deterrence of Terrorists Acts Instructor
· Emergency Response to Terrorism: Operations Instructor
· Certified MS-13 Gang Training Facilitator/Keys to Safer Schools program
· Department of Defense Level 1 Anti-Terrorism Awareness
· United States Army Defensive Driving Course
· U.S. DOT (TSA) Basic Security Screener Certification
· Military Security Force Training (Vance Federal)
· WMD Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings, Threat & Risk Assessment: Local Jurisdiction. Terrorism Awareness for Emergency Responders, Incident Management/Unified Command, & Public Works: Basic Concepts
· Hazardous Materials Awareness
· Alco-Sensor Portable Breath Tester (PBT)
· Personal Trainer Certification- Expert Rating
· CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor, American Red Cross
· Notary Public MD & VA
Affiliations:
· American Society for Law Enforcement Training (ASLET);
· National Association of Field Training Officers (NAFTO);
· Maryland State Firemen’s Association (MSFA)
· International Counter-Terrorism Officers Association (ICTOA)
Specialization:
Developing cost effective security solutions designed to meet client needs by assessing the threat posed and helping the client define their acceptable risks given the threat and cost of various security service options. Moreover, he recruits, trains, equips, and manages a security force capable of offering premier security services based on the desires/budget of the client.
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