About
Founder Bio
INSTRUCTOR—Thomas Tsui is the Founder and Lead Firearms Instructor of Tactical Baba. He brings 21 years of combined military and civilian law enforcement service to his community and country. Thomas began his military career as a Combat Engineer, and later went on to re-class to Military Police for the Virginia Army National Guard. During his military career, Thomas participated in 2 deployments: Operation Noble Eagle and Operation Iraqi Freedom. For Noble Eagle, he led efforts conducting a force protection mission for The Pentagon and two army bases within the Military District of Washington, D.C. During Iraqi Freedom, Thomas was the assistant convoy commander where he planned and executed on compiling intelligence, planning and execution of missions for convoy escort teams that operated in a large portion of Iraq.
Other notable military experience includes protective services work and entry breaching (explosive, mechanical, etc.) Thomas has also trained with the US Army Marksmanship Unit and shot competitively in state and national competitions.
Thomas’ civilian law enforcement career includes two local law enforcement agencies: Arlington County Police Department in Virginia, and Travis County Sheriff’s Office in Texas. In Arlington, Thomas was a patrol officer with additional assignments to investigative units and joint operation task forces. At Travis County, he served a brief period as a corrections officer before going to work in the private sector as a consultant, and later a project manager.
Certifications
Bachelor's of Science-Administration of Justice
Project Management Professional
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) LTC Instructor
NRA Certified
Chief Range Safety Officer
Pistol
Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
Protection In the Home
Protection Outside the Home
Technology Leader
Technology Officer—Andrew Roy Bio