Experience
Credentials, field time, and standards.
A placeholder list. Formal certifications, event history, and reference letters land in a later phase.
Titles earned
Program outcomes on the ranch.
AKC Fast CAT and Scent Work qualifying titles earned by a ranch program dog.
Field Record
Two decades on the field.
2005 – 2010 · Protection & obedience apprenticeship
foundational handler development under senior European trainers.
2010 – 2015 · Handler development programs
ran field programs across three continents; sport and service focus.
2015 – 2020 · Head trainer, private kennels
advanced obedience and protection curricula for working kennels.
2020 – 2024 · Ranch design & land stewardship
purpose-built facility planning; giant-breed program specialization.
2024 – Present · Danemont Ranch, flagship
founding operations, apprentice mentorship, and open-land curriculum.
Credentials
Certifications & standards.
IPO / IGP working titles
sport protection titles held under governing bodies. Certificates on file — placeholders during Phase 1.
Obedience judging
referee and judging credentials for ranch and invitational trials.
Handler development
curriculum designer for handler apprenticeships across multiple programs.
Facility & land management
ranch design, biosecurity, and long-term stewardship of training grounds.