Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Military/ PA State Police Awards
Training
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Aaron S. Gilbert

McDonald,PA

Summary

Police Officer

Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 27 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in criminal law, traffic law and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
Jefferson Hills, PA
08.2023 - 08.2025
  • Perform general patrol duties. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act.
  • 412-382-2229

Vice Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
Eighty-Four, PA
10.2011 - 08.2023
  • I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act. This further included authoring and execute search warrants involved in the selling of illegal narcotics, cultivating and controlling confidential informants and investigating cases relating to illegal gambling and prostitution. I also assisted other local, state, and federal agencies in various undercover roles.
  • 724-223-5200

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
Washington, PA
05.2009 - 10.2011
  • Perform general patrol duties. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act.
  • 724-223-5200

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
Lemont Furnace, PA
03.2007 - 05.2009
  • Perform general patrol duties. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code, and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act.
  • 724-439-7111

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
Media, PA
05.2005 - 03.2007
  • Perform general patrol duties. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code, and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act. I was also a Field Training Officer where I trained four probationary Troopers'.
  • 484-840-1000

Detective Narcotic's Investigator

Washington County District Attorney's Office Drug Task Force
Washington, PA
06.2003 - 05.2005
  • I assisted in conducting drug raids and warrant sweeps.
  • 724-228-6593

Patrolman

North Franklin Township Police Department
Washington, PA
05.1999 - 05.2005
  • Perform general patrol duties. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code, and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act.
  • 724-228-9610

Patrolman

Hanover Township Police Department
Burgettstown, PA
05.2002 - 05.2003
  • I provided physical security at the Starlake Amphitheater. I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Crimes Code and aided the public.
  • 724-947-9109

Detective Narcotic's Investigator

Greene County District Attorney's Office Drug Task Force
Waynesburg, PA
05.1998 - 03.2001
  • I assisted in conducting multiple drug raids as a tactical entry team member. I also assisted the Troop B Vice Unit and LCE in conducting undercover operations at the Starlake Amphitheater. This detail included sweeping the parking lot to identify persons using or selling illegal narcotics.
  • 724-852-5334

Patrolman

Burgettstown Borough Police Department
Burgettstown, PA
08.1998 - 02.1999
  • I enforced statutes of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Code, Pennsylvania Crimes Code and The Controlled Substance Drug Device Cosmetic Act.
  • 724-947-4180

Education

Pennsylvania State Police Academy
Hershey, PA

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Allegheny County Police Academy
North Park, PA

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Quality Air Combat Command Training
Davis Monthan Air Force Base, AZ

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Air Base Ground Defense School
Fort Dix, NJ

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Security Specialist Technical Training
Lackland Air Force Base, TX

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Basic Military Training
Lackland Air Force Base, TX

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Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School
McDonald, PA

Skills

  • Optimistic, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
08.2023 - 08.2025

Vice Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
10.2011 - 08.2023

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
05.2009 - 10.2011

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
03.2007 - 05.2009

Patrol Unit Member

Pennsylvania State Police
05.2005 - 03.2007

Detective Narcotic's Investigator

Washington County District Attorney's Office Drug Task Force
06.2003 - 05.2005

Patrolman

Hanover Township Police Department
05.2002 - 05.2003

Patrolman

North Franklin Township Police Department
05.1999 - 05.2005

Patrolman

Burgettstown Borough Police Department
08.1998 - 02.1999

Detective Narcotic's Investigator

Greene County District Attorney's Office Drug Task Force
05.1998 - 03.2001

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Allegheny County Police Academy

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Quality Air Combat Command Training

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Air Base Ground Defense School

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Security Specialist Technical Training

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Basic Military Training

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Fort Cherry Junior/Senior High School

Pennsylvania State Police Academy

Military/ PA State Police Awards

  • United States Air Force Achievement Medal (Oak Leaf Cluster Device), Air Force Training Ribbon, National Defense Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, Air Force Good Conduct Medal, Air Force Longevity Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (with Bronze Star Device), Expert Marksman Ribbon
  • Commissioner’s Area Command Significant Achievement Award, Sick Leave Award, Blooming Grove Service Award, G20 Summit Service Award, Safe Driving Award

Training

  • 03/25 – CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers with First Aid
  • 05/22 – 2022 ATAC Conference “Securing the Energy Sector”
  • 12/20 – Extremist Activity Around the Holidays Webinar
  • 06/20 – BJA SLATT Current Threats from Domestic Violent Extremism Webinar
  • 02/20 – Illegal Video Gambling Device Investigation & Prosecution
  • 04/20 – Homeland Security “Focus on Domestic Violent Extremist” Webinar
  • 04/20 – ID Awareness and Security Procedures
  • 03/20 – Protecting Critical Infrastructure Against Insider Threats
  • 03/20 – Critical Infrastructure Security: Theft and Diversion
  • 03/20 – Surveillance Awareness: What You Can Do
  • 03/20 – Active Shooter: What You Can Do
  • 03/20 – Retail Security Awareness Understanding the Hidden Hazards
  • 03/20 – Basic Workplace Security Awareness
  • 03/20 – Transportation Security
  • 12/18 – Cellebrite CUFO Field Operator Course
  • 10/18 – 2018 Anti-Terrorism Advisory Council Conference
  • 04/18 – Pennsylvania Narcotic Officers 2018 Training Conference
  • 10/17 – Gathering Intelligence for Tactical Investigations Through Online Sources
  • 04/17 – State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training
  • 01/16 – TSA Law Enforcement Flying Armed
  • 09/15 – Suspicious Activity Reporting Line Officer Training
  • 09/15 – Undercover Operations and Confidential Source Management Seminar
  • 04/14 – State and Local Anti-Terrorism Training
  • 02/14 – Prescription Drugs: RxPatrol and Case Studies
  • 02/13 – NARK II Progressive System Instructors Certificate
  • 12/11 – Class “A” Wiretap School
  • 10/11 – Top Gun – Undercover Drug Law Enforcement Training
  • 08/10 – Operation Nighthawk
  • 03/10 – Operation SHIELD
  • 09/08 – Traffic Patrol/Drug Interdiction
  • 11/07 – Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Practitioner
  • 02/07 – Highway Vehicle Stops and the Drug Trafficker
  • 04/05 – Basic Water Rescue Training
  • 04/05 – On-Scene Collision Investigation Level 1
  • 01/04 – DUI at .08 (Act 24)
  • 07/03 – Counterdrug Special Reaction Team Course
  • 06/03 – Counterdrug Narco-Terrorism Personal Protection Course
  • 04/02 – Intelligence Link Analysis Course
  • 03/02 – Basic Crime Scene Processing
  • 05/01 – Domestic Violence Training
  • 04/01 – Searching for Contraband
  • 11/99 – Counterdrug Investigation Course
  • 08/99 – Patrol Response to School Crisis Incidents
  • 08/99 – VASCAR Certification
  • 03/99 – Testifying in Court
  • 12/98 – Heroin Conference
  • 12/98 – Tracking: Missing Persons/Missing Vehicles
  • 12/98 – Hidden Compartments
  • 10/98 – Fingerprint Training
  • 10/98 – Joint Task Force Six Counter-Drug Mountaineering Training
  • 06/98 – Counterdrug Special Reaction Team Course
  • 06/98 – ODV Public Safety Narcotic Identification System
  • 12/97 – Modular Drug Training
  • 09/97 – Traps and Hidden Compartments in Vehicles and Residences

Military

  • 09/93 – 09/97 – United States Air Force, Security Specialist. I provided police and security services for United States Air Force assets and installations. I also conducted Customs Inspections and V.I.P. Dignitary Protection Services and fortifying base physical security. ‘Secret Clearance'.
  • Duty Assignments:
  • 02/94 – 02/95 – 51st Security Police Squadron, Osan Air Base, Republic of South Korea. I performed various duties including entry controller, alarm response team member, close boundary sentry and alarm monitor for priority resources. I would further provide base security in the event of a conflict or wartime.
  • 12/95 – 03/96 – 4404th Security police Squadron (Provisional), Operation Southern Watch, King Abdul-Aziz, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. I performed various duties including entry controller, alarm response team member and customs inspections. I also took part in surveying Khobar Towers (living area for coalition forces), base perimeter and flight line areas for physical security barrier discrepancies. We would then emplace physical security barriers such as fencing, jersey barriers, concertina wire and lighting.
  • 03/97 – 06/97 – 4406th Security Police Squadron (Provisional), Operation Southern Watch, Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base, Kuwait. I performed various duties including entry controller, alarm response team member, entry controller overwatch and provided security on convoys for high profile personnel and assets.
  • 02/95 – 08/97 – 355th Security Police Squadron, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Tucson, Arizona. I performed various duties including entry controller, alarm response team leader, close boundary sentry and member of the Elite Gate Guard Section. I would further provide base security in the event of a conflict or wartime.
Aaron S. Gilbert