Professional vita
Erik Tweedt-
Owner- Archetype of the Gun, Erik@archetypeofthegun.com , 773-354-5532
Certifications-
IDPH Licensed Paramedic & Lead Instructor
NAEMSE- Lead Instructor
TECC Recognized Educational Partner
Handgun Combatives Certified Instructor- Essential Pistol, Combative Pistol, Kinetic Combat Pistol, Adaptive Combat Pistol
Rangemaster Certified Instructor
NRA Instructor/ RSO
USCCA Affiliate Instructor
UTM Instructor & Professional Training Organization
General Dynamics Simuniton Instructor
Hazmat Ops
Emergency Response to Terrorism
WMD incident response
ACLS/PEPP/PALS/PHTLS/CPR
LUMC/UBMC- Critical Care Paramedic
TEMS- Provider
TECC-Provider
American Heart Association Instructor
NAEMT Instructor
Stop the Bleed Instructor
Tacmed Solutions Associate Trainer
Course Hx-
-Tom Givens- Rangemaster Instructor Certification
-Massad Ayoob- MAG40
-Robert Houzenga- MAG40
-Andy Kemp- MAG40
-Clint Smith- Urban Rifle, Tactical Handgun- Lecture
-Dave Spaulding- Reduced Light Pistol, Combative Pistol, Kinetic Pistol, Vehicle Combatives, Instructor Certification
-Robert Militello- Tactical Pistol (basic & advanced), Patrol Rifle, Tactical Shotgun, TEMS, Executive Protection
-Andrew Branca- Law of Self-Defense lvl1
-Randy Clifton- Force on Force/ Advanced concealed carry
-Varg Freeborn- Primal Violence, High order criminal and counter ambush, ACA concealment fighting, Force on Force
-Scot Jedlinski- AIWB & Red Dot pistol, The Path to Performance
-William Aprill- Unthinkable
-John Farnam- Advanced Defensive Pistol
-Chuck Pressburg- No Fail Pistol
-Matt Jacques- Fighting from Concealment
-Mike Pannone- Hybrid Pistol(advanced & covert)
– Battleline Tactical- Vehicle defense and counter ambush
-Chicago SWAT Operational Medicine Symposium