Jacen is the owner and instructor of Huss Combatives responsible for all Defensive Tactics/Control and fitness programs. Jacen served honorably as Captain of the City of Connellsville, PA Police Department, retiring in 2023 following a 20-year career. He is also a certified instructor for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officer’s Training and Education Commission (MPOTEC) in both Act 120 and Act 235 training programs, instructing at the Westmoreland County Community College Police Academy.

Jacen has developed several comprehensive defensive tactics programs designed for both law enforcement and security/civilian application. He holds the rank of black belt 4th degree in Aikijutsu and maintains numerous PPCT Instructor and Instructor Trainer certifications in subject areas such as Threat Pattern Recognition, Use of Force, Ground Control, Edged Weapons, Violent Patient Management, Disruptive Student Management and Threat Pattern Recognition Firearms. He is also a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer and Group Personal Training Specialist.

Jacen has trained/continues to train with some of the most respected self-defense and use of force experts in the nation. Using his vast knowledge and experience, he has applied his training in real world applications and enjoys sharing his expertise with law enforcement, emergency medical personnel, military and civilians across the country.