worldwide canine logo

  Worldwide Canine

 

rob and drug dog rako globe
 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

 

 

Worldwide Canine, Inc. is managed by Certified Master Trainer and Working Dog Handler Rob Hawkins. 

Rob has over 25 years of experience in military, law enforcement, and private security industry canine services.  His years of experience and knowledge include:

 

1979-1982 United States Army (Attended following courses) Military Police School/Basic Military Training Ft. McClellan, Patrol /Narcotic Dog Handler/Trainer School Lack land AFB, Joint Area Coordination Course (Republic of Panama) Spanish Language Course. Numerous special weapons combat, self-defense, riot training and canine utilization and training courses both domestic and international.

 1983-1985 Universal City Police Department. Police Patrol Officer. Completion of Basic Peace Officer (320 hour) Certification Course. Completion of Degree in Criminal Justice.

 1984-1994 Centex Security Canine Services. Owner/Manager Providing security guards, guard dogs, man dog teams, narcotics/explosive detection dogs, patrol dogs, personal protection dogs, private investigations, to private persons, business, police departments, and government entities both foreign and domestic. Responsible for day-to-day operation of 100 employees. Attended canine training seminars in Holland, Germany, United States. 

 1985-1991 San Antonio Police Department. Completion of SAPD Academy (6-month duration). President of Academy Class. Intermediate Peace Officer Certification. Continual training courses: firearms, crowd control, search and seizure, crisis intervention, pursuit driving, self-defense, traffic accident investigation, Code of Criminal Procedure, criminal investigation. Conducted numerous explosive searches for dignitaries and heads of state. Conducted numerous narcotics sweeps for DEA, Federal Marshal’s Narcotics Task Force.

 1992-1993 Bexar County Sheriffs Department. Narcotics interdiction officer/canine handler. Completion of advanced Peace Officer certification. Explosive searches for bomb threats and dignitary protection.

 1994-Present  Worldwide Canine Inc. Management of Canine Company. Providing working dogs for private, business, and government entities both foreign and domestic. Implementation of over 500 working dog/handler teams throughout the world. Conducting explosive/narcotic sweeps for schools, business, and dignitaries.

 

Also on staff is Professional K9 Handler Matthew Hernandez.

Matt has 10 Years of experience in military, law enforcement, and canine training and handling.  His experience includes:

1998-2006  United States Air Force.  Training and courses include: Military Working Dog Handler Course, US Air Force Office of Special Investigations Narcotic Rec. Class,  Numerous special weapons qualification and certification, Texas Dept of Public Safety NCIC/TCIC Policy and Procedure for Peace Officers,  South Dakota Law Enforcement Terminal and NCIC Terminal operator course, Basic Combat Convoy Course.

2006 Deputy Sheriff for the Wise County Sheriff's Office.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jiri  "George" Hales

 

George is a highly experienced, certified Czech Police dog Trainer.  He also is a former Czech Police Dog handler and has recently completed his civilian certification for Master dog trainer.  He is highly active in dog sport, is a certified decoy for ZVV, IPO, and Schutzund, and frequently travels to Germany, Greece, and Holland to decoy for championship trials.

 

 

 

Contact WORLDWIDE CANINE by phone at  830-885-5948
or by Email at
info@worldwidecanine.com