Meet Our Expert Instructors
Our elite instructors bring unparalleled expertise in self-defense, combining backgrounds in law enforcement, martial arts, and competitive shooting to empower you with essential skills for real-world protection.


Alberto Cini
5+
25+
Years of experience
International Championships - 1st place
Certifications & Expertise
A seasoned champion shooter and firearms expert, with a track record of excellence in IDPA, IPSC, and defensive shooting competitions. With over a decade of competitive experience, he has dominated national and international championships, earning multiple 1st place titles across diverse categories.
As a dedicated firearms instructor and tactical coach, he specializes in precision shooting, defensive techniques, and competitive strategy, training both elite athletes and self-defense practitioners. His expertise extends beyond competition, with a strong foundation in defensive tactics and practical shooting applications.
Member of the Venezuelan National Practical Shooting Team
NRA Certified Instructor
Expert in Defensive Shooting & Tactical Firearms Training
Creator of the "Cini Front Sight" Shooting Technique"
Martial Arts Expertise: 2nd KYU in Aikido & 1st Dan in Karate Kempo
Personal Defense Book Author
Former Member of the Venezuelan National Defensive Shooting Team
Former Venezuelan Police Officer
Competitive Achievements
International & National Championships
1st Place – I.D.P.A. World Championship (2011) – Category: CDP/MM
1st Place – U.S. IPSC National Championships (2022) – Category: Standard/Minor/C
1st Place – I.D.P.A. National Championship of Puerto Rico (2012) – Category: CDP/SS
2nd Place – I.D.P.A. National Championship (2021) – Category: ESP/EX/Senior
2nd Place – I.D.P.A. National Championship (2012) – Category: CDP/EX
State & Regional Titles
1st Place – Florida State Championship (2011) – Category: SSP/SS
1st Place – Virginia Commonwealth Cup (2012) – Category: CDP/SS
1st Place – Space Coast Challenge (2022) – Category: SSP/SS
1st Place – South Florida Defensive Challenge (2019) – Category: REV/EX
2nd Place – South Florida Defensive Challenge (2020) – Category: CDP/EX
1st Place – IDPA Tri-State Border Disorder (2019) – Category: REV/EX
2nd Place – IDPA Tri-State Border Disorder (2020) – Category: CDP/EX
3rd Place – IDPA Tri-State Border Disorder (2020) – Category: CDP/EX
2nd Place – LRSA IDPA Rollin’ on the River Championship (2020) – Category: CDP/EX
2nd Place – Badlands Regional & Oklahoma State Championship (2012) – Category: CDP/SS
3rd Place – North Carolina State Championship (2014) – Category: CDP/EX
3rd Place – Florida State Championship (2016) – Category: CDP/EX
Levis Camacho


10+
20+
Years of experience
Martial Arts and self defense certifications and Courses
A world-class athlete with 20+ years of martial arts expertise, crowned with multiple national and international titles. A former elite member of Venezuela’s National Kenpo Team (2007-2010), he also holds a detective background in police sciences (CICPC) and a degree in Personnel Administration.
Since 2019, he has taken his skills to the U.S., dominating the USA Sport Karate League as the national ranking champion for four consecutive years (2020-2023). As the Founder & CEO of Barak Martial Arts, he instills excellence, discipline, and resilience in his students.
Today, he is a high-performance Sport Karate coach, shaping the next generation of champions while leading strong campaigns against bullying and promoting sports as a way of life.
Elite Certifications & Expertise
2007 – Certified in Pedagogical Resource Strategies for Coaching Children – National Institute of Sports, Caracas, Venezuela
2008 – Certified Community Sports Promoter, Maracaibo, Venezuela
2009 – High-Performance Coach in Combat Sports – National Institute of Sports, Caracas, Venezuela
2010 – Certified in Biomechanics of Movement for Combat Sports – University of Zulia, Venezuela
2011 – University Degree in Criminal Investigation & Forensics
2015 – Certified High-Performance Combat Sports Coach, Santiago, Chile
2016 – Certified in Applied Sciences for Combat Sports, Santiago, Chile
2019 – USA Sport Karate National League Coach Certification, Orlando, Florida
2019 – Class A Judge Certification – USA Sport Karate National League, Orlando
2021 – International Class A Judge Certification – WAKO (World Association of Kickboxing Organizations), Orlando
A career built on expertise, precision, and elite-level coaching.