Personal security

Moran Elkarif

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Open to international relocation CCW Certified (Ventura County, USA) EXECUTIVE BODYGUARD CLOSE PROTECTION SPECIALIST

Highly disciplined Executive Protection Professional with over 15 years of security experience, including elite military service and private celebrity protection. Expert in risk assessment, close quarters defense, advanced firearms handling, and crisis response. Proven ability to operate discreetly and decisively in high-pressure environments across international settings. CORE COMPETENCIES

Executive Protection • High-Risk Security Operations • Threat Assessment • Close Quarters Defense • VIP & Celebrity Protection • Firearms Proficiency • Tactical Planning • Secure Transportation • Emergency Response • Surveillance & Counter-Surveillance • Situational Awareness • Conflict De-escalation • Physical Security Management • Defensive Tactics

• Intelligence Coordination • Operational Readiness • Confidentiality & Discretion PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Executive Protection Specialist Security Company – Los Angeles, CA 2017 – 2023

• Delivered comprehensive personal protection for high-profile individuals, securing both private residences and public venues across varying threat levels and environments.

• Assessed risks and implemented proactive security strategies, including route planning, venue sweeps, and situational awareness protocols tailored to client routines.

• Coordinated closely with local law enforcement, event security, and logistical teams to ensure uninterrupted security coverage and contingency planning.

• Maintained absolute confidentiality and professional demeanor while adapting protection methods based on client schedules, media exposure, and situational risk.

Close Protection Agent PRG – Private Risk Group – Los Angeles, CA 2011 – 2015

• Provided full-spectrum close protection services to celebrity clientele, ensuring safety during travel, public engagements, and personal activities.

• Conducted daily threat analysis and environmental scanning to anticipate and mitigate potential security breaches.

• Executed discreet surveillance operations, enabling preemptive identification of suspicious behavior or unauthorized access attempts.

• Delivered detailed after-action reports and debriefings, enhancing internal procedures and response readiness for future assignments.

Personal Security Officer to Government Official Security Company – Northern Israel 2004 – 2009

• Assigned to protect a high-ranking government representative, overseeing personal safety across political meetings, public forums, and high-risk travel routes.

• Managed direct escort duties to and from secure locations, utilizing protective positioning and crowd control strategies in volatile areas.

• Implemented defensive tactics and advanced situational response techniques, remaining prepared to neutralize physical threats when necessary.

• Maintained real-time communication with regional security teams, contributing to coordinated movement planning and secure transitions between locations.

Combat Commander – Sayeret Golani Unit Israel Defense Forces (IDF) – Israel 2000 – 2003

• Led small-unit operations under extreme conditions, including reconnaissance, counter-terrorism, and survival missions across diverse terrains.

• Completed elite-level training in weapons proficiency, intelligence gathering, demolition, and navigation, culminating in command designation.

• Instructed and mentored incoming soldiers through intensive tactical, physical, and psychological preparation for high-stakes military environments.

• Consistently achieved mission objectives through disciplined leadership, strategic planning, and advanced operational readiness.

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

Executive Protection Course Caesarea, Israel

• Training in Krav Maga, firearm usage (in and around vehicles and aircraft), martial arts, psychological profiling, rappelling, and body language analysis.

Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) License

Ventura County, California Issued by the Sheriff’s Office

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