About The Instructor
Scott J. Palumbo (TIGG)
U.S. Marshals Service
Special Operations Group (Ret).
Scott's Credentials
- Securitek Consulting , is a Privately Owned & Operated Security/Executive Protection/Private Investigations & Training Corporation based in S/FL. Securitek Consulting has provided Security & Executive Protection for such Clients and Fortune 500 Corporations as Formula One/Miami Grand Prix, Mercedes Benz, Tesla, Rolex, Gucci, Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Paris Hilton, Stock Car Racing Driver Jeff Gordon, and legendary rock musician Ted Nugent.
- Osen-Hunter Group, Miami Florida: Supervisory PSD/EP Security Specialist.
- Security Industry Specialists “Supervisory Security Specialist” & “Director of Security”, Miami Design District.
- 24 years Experience/Retired United States Marshals Service.
- Graduate of Carlos Hathcock II Advanced Law Enforcement Sniper Academy (Top Gun Award).
- Staff Instructor for Gy/Sgt. Carlos Hathcock.
- Member of USMS Special Operations Group (SOG), Sniper/Observer Unit.
- USMS SOG Sniper/Observer Instructor.
- Senior Staff Instructor/Consultant for GPS Defense/McMillan Sniper School, Phoenix, AZ.
- Developer of USMS-SOG .50 Caliber, Specialized Advanced Counter-Sniper Program.
- Firearms & Less-Than Lethal/TASER Instructor Training Program (FITP), Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Distinguished Graduate; USMS-DOJ.
- Tactical/Combat/CQB Firearms Instructor.
- Tactical Building Entry Training Instructor/Course Curriculum Instructor.
- Course Curriculum Training Instructor, Kabul, Afghanistan; Live-Fire Vehicle-Ambush, Dignitary/VIP Protection, and Motorcade Ambush and Recovery Training.
- USMS Special Response Team (Team Leader) SD/Florida.
- USMS District Training Coordinator SD/Florida South East Region & Chief Training Instructor (Weapons & Tactics) for NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force, Atlantic City, New Jersey.
- Board Member for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
- Recipient of two (2) US Department of Justice Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Distinguished Graduate Awards: Keith Connelly Memorial Award and ‘the” Distinguished Weapons Expert “Top Gun” Award.
- National Rifle Association’s (NRA) New York State, “Police Combat Pistol Champion”.
- Sniper/Counter-Sniper Instructor (Gy/Sgt. Carlos Hathcock II, McMillan Inc., Phoenix, AZ. & USMS-SOG), to include:
- Hard Target/Barrier, Maritime Interdiction/Aerial Platform Helicopter Operations utilizing .50 Caliber Special Application Scoped Ride, (SASR).
- Intermediate/Heavy Structure/Glass Barrier Ballistics.
- Long Range Night Vision/Infrared/Thermal Vision & Extreme Angle Engagement.
- Far East (Hong Kong/Kow Loon and China).
- Europe (Amsterdam, Netherlands, Iceland, Romania, Ireland, Germany and Italy).
- Caribbean (Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands).
- Central and South America (Costa Rica, Colombia, Bolivia & Peru).
- Middle East (Iraq, Afghanistan, Jordan, Kuwait and Qatar).
- Operation Iraqi Freedom, Baghdad, Iraq (USMS-SOG) Task Force Team Leader.
- Operation Enduring Freedom, Kabul, Afghanistan, “(USMS-SOG) Program Manager”.
- Conducted multiple ‘PSD” Operations with (2) U.S. Drug Czar’s: John P. Walters and Gil Kerlikowske.
- Team Leader for 09/11 World Trade Center/Ground Zero & U.S. Pentagon Terror Attacks; “U.S.A.R” / Team Leader (Urban Search & Rescue), Search & Rescue/Personnel Recovery Operations, & Diplomatic Executive Protection & Site Security for Ground Zero, NYC & Pentagon Venues.
- FOX NEWS Contributor for Fox News/Nation’s, as an “SME”, (Subject Matter Expert), on The Effects & Theory of Ballistics & Live Fire Demonstrations.
- Featured in “The Bullet Catcher”, a reality/competition based television series pilot as Guest Judge, Instructor & Technical Advisor depicting the world, training & missions of an Executive Protection Specialist.
- Co-Authored Chapter in Sniper Craft Inc. International Resource Manual. SASR (Special Application Scope Rifle) “An Innovative Tactical Solution for Changing Times”.
- Featured in “Tactical Express & SWAT Magazines” as an Adjunct Instructor/Consultant with McMillan Sniper School, Phoenix AZ., and demonstrating Tactical Applications of .50 Caliber Aerial Platform/Helicopter Interdiction of Hard Target Maritime/Aerial/Ground Operations Training.
- Florida Statewide Firearms Instructor (K-License), (4 hr & 28 hr “Certified” Course Instructor for Handgun, Shotgun, & Rifle; Patrol Rifle & Precision Rifle Training & Certification).
- National Rifle Association (NRA): (Civilian/Law Enforcement & CCW Certified Course Instructor for Handgun, Shotgun, & Rifle; Patrol Rifle & Precision Rifle Training & Certification).
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