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Trainers
Armando Quintanilla
Founder/Owner/Trainer
Armando was in law enforcement for 25 years; however early 2016 he moved to West Prep Acadamey as a P.E. coach where he loves working with children and being a positive infulance in their life. A Native of Las Vegas Armando grew up on the East side graduating from Rancho High School in 1982, go RAMS. Armando has always been active in his community both with his department and his church. In the late 90's Armando organized a minstry called, Soliders for the Lord (SFTL). Through SFTL, Armando was able to serve and minister to under priviliged children, their familes as well as the homeless. In 2000 Armando and SFTL started 'The Angle Gift Tree' program in which he organized and oversaw the gathering and distribution of toys and gifts to over 30,000 CCSD at risk student, partisipants of the West Care, and the under privilidged. As a trainer Armando is pastionate for each topic and leaves a lasting impression with all.
Michelle Balistreri
Co-Owner/Trainer
Born and raised in Maine, Michelle served in the US Army for four years where she was a certified Combat Lifesaver. After finishing her term in the military, Michelle went on to the Clark County School district as an Office Speciliast II, finishing her career with the district as a School Police dispatcher. She went on to work for the City of Henderson as a 911 dispatcher in 2011. Michelle left the City of Henderson and is currently working in the solar industry, as well as training CPR/AED & First Aid with Americas Life Support.
Certified Instructor
Armando and Michelle are certified instructors with EMS Safety Services since 2016.