Our Trainers Make the Difference
STEVE JARAS is the director of PDS. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in both martial arts and the business world.

Highlights:

  • Phase 1 Instructor in JKD and FIlipino Martial Arts under Paul Vunak
  • 15 years Functional Martial Arts training
  • 7 years traditional Karate training in the Kaju Kempo System attaining the rank of Shodan Black Belt
  • 9 years experience as a business owner
  • BA Degree in Communications from Kent State University
  • Owner of Jaras Insurance Agency
CHRISTIAN SPAGNOL is in charge of the PDS curriculum as our Head Instructor.

Highlights:

  • Phase 1 Instructor in JKD and FIlipino Martial Arts under Paul Vunak
  • 15 years Functional Martial Arts training and teaching
  • BA Degree in Communications from Ohio State University
  • United States Army Veteran
FRED OBREZA is an Assistant Instructor at PDS. Fred brings 10 years experience and training in Functional Martial Arts under Christian Spagnol and Steve Jaras.