Jerry Hallert

Level 5 Black Pin Instructor

Reno, NV

Jerry Hallert has a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Reno in Human Ecology in 2001. Initially, Jerry put his degree into use teaching secondary education in San Jose, Ca. Jerry switched his career to Law Enforcement and currently holds the rank of Lt. Jerry has been a police officer since 2007.

Jerry was the lead defensive tactics instructor for his agency from 2008-to 2012. He was a drug recognition expert instructor from 2010-to 2012. In 2020 Jerry was the National Wellness Award Winner. (NLEOMF/DOJ)

Jerry has experience in patrol, bicycle teams, undercover operations/tactics, leadership, instructor development, investigations, first-line supervisor management, and training.

• Bachelor of Science UNR 2001 in Human Ecology
• Former secondary education teacher ESUHSD (San Jose)
• 14 years of experience in Law Enforcement (Current Rank Lieutenant)
• Law Enforcement Awards, Experience, and Certifications;
  – Defensive Tactics Lead Instructor 2008-2012
  – Drug Recognition Expert Instructor 2010-2012
  – Police Training Lieutenant (Current)
  – National Wellness Award Winner (2020) NLEOMF/DOJ
  – Experience in Patrol, Bicycle Teams, Under Cover Operations/Tactics, Leadership, Instructor Development, Investigations, First Line Supervisor Management, and Training.
• 18 years of experience in BJJ, Wrestling, Submission Grappling
• 2nd Degree BJJ Black Belt (IBJJF Certified) under Marcos Torregrosa
• Multiple Time IBJJF Black Belt Medalist
• Multiple Time Grapplers Quest and NAGA Advanced Division Champion and Medalist
• Fight to Win Veteran
• Current Head Coach at Komainu Gym in Reno and Komainu Collective Sparks in Nevada
• Personally promoted over 50 law enforcement officers to a blue belt or higher (5 black belts)
• Assistant Head Coach Legacy NV Wrestling Club

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