King Tiger Martial Arts Instructors

Geoffrey A. Cielo

Instructor Title
Master / Chief INstructor

Instructor Rank
5th Degree

Years Training
20+

Background
At the age of 7 started private instruction in Mexico.
On/Off training until 17
U.S. Naval Academy
Grand Master Yong Sung Lee
Grand Master Chan Hak Park
Grand Master Suh Bong Kim
Continuing Education through National Association of Professional Martial Artists (NAPMA)

Jeremy S. Emmendorfer
Instructor Title
Head Instructor for Chesapeake

Instructor Rank
3rd Degree Black Belt 

Years Training
20+ 

Background
1991-1992 Introduced to Tang So Do at NIMA Martial Arts
1992-1994 Advanced Belt at American Karate Academy

Qualified Advanced weapons training
1994-1998 Trained Tae Kwon Do & Hapkido at King Tiger Martial Arts
1997 Placed 1st/Gold Medal 1997 Junior Olympics 
1998 Achieved First Degree Black Belt

Qualified First Degree weapons training
2004 Achieved Second Degree Black Belt

Qualified Second Degree weapons training
2004-2006 Certified Instructor & began teaching martial arts professionally (King Tiger Martial Arts)
2005 Qualified as a Satellite Instructor and began teaching pre-school and elementary schools
2006 Qualified in Aerokick / Little Ninjas / Tai Chi
2007-2010 Teaching Professionally as Head Instructor at King Tiger Martial Arts.
2009 Achieved Third Degree Black Belt
Sep of 2010 Passed Studio Manager Exam to Open New Location in Chesapeake and promoted to Studio Manager
2010 Worked with intermediate and primary schools of Chesapeake during enrichment programs for Crestwood Intermediate School and Butts Rd. Intermediate School.
Feb of 2011 Qualified as Student Teacher under Master Cielo for Tai Chi I and Martial Arts I for Tidewater Community College
2010-Present Teaching as Studio manager at Chesapeake Location
Present Continuing toward 4th degree at King Tiger Martial Arts.

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