James Wusterbarth

James Wusterbarth's intriguing journey commenced in Heidelberg, Germany, where he set out to forge a path filled with diverse experiences. His professional endeavors began in Washington D.C. in the 1990s at the Center for Counterterrorism Studies, leading him to earn his commission as a U.S. Naval Officer. His naval service is marked by extraordinary determination and leadership, as he was the only officer in his class at Basic Underwater Demolition SEAL Training to successfully complete Hellweek without losing a single member of his boat crew. Through seven months of training, James never backed down and never quit, a testament to his mental and physical fortitude. Despite facing disappointing challenges in pursuing his desired path within Naval Special Warfare, his unwavering perseverance earned him the rare opportunity to undergo Navy pilot training. He deployed throughout the Mediterranean, taking part in Operation Enduring Freedom and solidifying his reputation for excellence and earning him commendations from superiors and peers. His thirst for learning is evident through his acquisition of numerous advanced certifications and licenses, demonstrating his passion for aviation and marine activities. He holds various FAA Pilot Licenses, a DOT Merchant Mariner Master Captain's License for vessels up to 25 tons, and a PADI Master Diver certification. His commitment to emergency response is further highlighted by his extensive work experience and credentials in these areas, including work as a FLETC Certified Backcountry Law Enforcement Ranger, a DOI Red Card Wildland Fire Fighter, National Registry Certified EMT, ICS Search And Rescue Coordinator, and a FEMA SAR Manager, to name a few. "He furthered his lifelong commitment to health and wellness education by exploring advanced concepts in Integrative and Clinical Nutrition Sciences through a program at Harvard Medical School." -Written by: Stephen Jacobsen, Humana-Global Corp 'Rapid Response Contractors Anytime, Anywhere'