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Education
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Aaron Sheehan

Bedford,TX

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement leader and licensed paramedic with 25+ years of progressive experience across policing, criminal investigations, emergency medical response, and agency leadership. Proven track record of success in high-pressure environments including supervisory roles, department administration, and tactical operations. Dedicated to public safety, community engagement, and interagency collaboration. United States Marine Corps veteran.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Sergeant | Criminal Investigations | Paramedic

Westover Hills Police Department
01.2016 - Current
  • Supervise patrol operations, criminal investigations, and field response efforts.
  • Conduct major case investigations, evidence processing, and suspect interviews.
  • Lead daily officer briefings, training, and incident debriefs to ensure compliance and readiness.
  • Promote public trust through community outreach and transparent law enforcement practices.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 12 officers.

Medical Administrator | Safety Representative | Paramedic

Medcor, Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Delivered occupational healthcare and emergency response in an industrial clinic setting.
  • Ensured OSHA compliance and conducted safety training for on-site personnel.
  • Managed patient cases and maintained accurate electronic medical records.
  • Managed approximately 300 contractors on a daily basis to ensure all OSHA safety procedures were being utilized.
  • Maintained a positive work environment by fostering open lines of communication among staff members and addressing any concerns or conflicts promptly and professionally.
  • Increased overall patient satisfaction with the implementation of an efficient feedback mechanism.
  • Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation practices.

Chief of Police | Paramedic

Sunray Police Department
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Oversaw all police operations including patrol, CID, dispatch, and EMS coordination.
  • Administered department budgeting, staffing, and interagency planning.
  • Leveraged social media platforms for effective communication with the public about important safety alerts, events, and department news updates.
  • Implemented community-oriented policing initiatives, strengthening trust between officers and citizens.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure officer preparedness, resulting in increased professionalism and performance.
  • Reduced crime rates by establishing an intelligence-led policing model and targeting high-risk offenders.
  • Effectively managed crisis situations utilizing negotiation skills along with tactical command thus mitigating threats posed to public safety.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security and information sharing capabilities.
  • Oversaw major investigations including homicides, drug trafficking operations, and financial crimes leading to significant arrests and convictions.

Chief of Police | Paramedic

Stratford Police Department
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Directed daily operations, officer training, and critical incident management.
  • Strengthened departmental performance through budgeting, strategy, and community programs.
  • Managed town-wide emergency preparedness and coordinated EMS services.
  • Managed all training and work performance of all employees.
  • Implemented community-oriented policing initiatives, strengthening trust between officers and citizens.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure officer preparedness, resulting in increased professionalism and performance.
  • Reduced crime rates by establishing an intelligence-led policing model and targeting high-risk offenders.
  • Effectively managed crisis situations utilizing negotiation skills along with tactical command thus mitigating threats posed to public safety.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security and information sharing capabilities.
  • Created partnerships with local schools to implement anti-bullying programs addressing both physical altercations as well as cyberbullying incidents effectively.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Enhanced departmental efficiency with streamlined processes and updated technology systems.

Chief Deputy Sheriff | Investigator | Paramedic

Sherman County Sheriff’s Office
01.2008 - 01.2012
  • Supervised criminal investigations, patrol deputies, and special operations.
  • Led emergency response efforts and major incident command functions.
  • Delivered field medical support and coordinated tactical deployments.
  • Improved public safety by implementing effective policing strategies and fostering strong community relationships.
  • Coordinated security planning major events held jurisdiction ensuring adequate staffing coordination multiple departments agencies effective incident management traffic crowd control.
  • Developed policies and procedures that emphasized transparency, accountability, and adherence to legal guidelines for law enforcement activities.

Patrol Deputy | Police Officer | Senior Patrolman | Paramedic

Pecos County SO | Andrews Police Dept. | Andrews County SO
01.1997 - 01.2008
  • Performed routine patrol, criminal investigations, and emergency response duties.
  • Assisted crime scene investigators and provided frontline EMS care.
  • Participated in warrant execution and tactical team responses.
  • Assisted in the apprehension of suspects by conducting traffic stops, executing search warrants, and participating in stakeouts.
  • Served warrants, summonses, subpoenas and other official papers.
  • Assisted detectives with complex investigations by helping gather intelligence, analyzing data, and performing surveillance operations as needed.
  • Gathered physical evidence and preserves for court.
  • Participated in specialized training sessions to expand knowledge of law enforcement practices and enhance on-the-job performance.

Corporal | Heavy Machine Gunner | Military Police

United States Marine Corps
01.1992 - 1996
  • Led weapons teams during tactical operations and convoy security.
  • Provided base policing and force protection across multiple deployments.
  • Trained in combat leadership, military law enforcement, and readiness protocols.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, EMS

Odessa College
Odessa, TX
12.1996

High School Diploma - undefined

Permian High School
Odessa, TX
01.1991

Skills

  • Skilled in utilizing Microsoft Office tools
  • Incident management systems
  • Skilled in electronic health record documentation
  • CAD software proficiency

Certification

  • Law Enforcement & Investigations
  • Master Texas Peace Officer License
  • TCOLE: Firearms Instructor
  • General Instructor
  • Field Training Officer
  • ALERRT & Crisis Intervention Training Instructor
  • Forensic Homicide
  • Blood Pattern Analysis
  • Advanced Crime Scene Investigations
  • Sexual Assault / Family Violence Special Investigator
  • Criminal & Meth Lab Interdiction
  • Handwriting & Fingerprint Analysis
  • Byrna Launcher & TASER Certified
  • Medical & EMS
  • TDH Licensed EMT-Paramedic
  • EMS Instructor
  • AHA Instructor: CPR, ACLS, PALS
  • Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
  • Stop the Bleed Instructor
  • Incident Command & Safety
  • NIMS Certified: ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Workplace Safety Management

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Law Enforcement & Investigations
  • Police Supervision
  • Major Case Management
  • Tactical Operations
  • Emergency Medical Response
  • Paramedic Services
  • Field Trauma Care
  • Medical Administration
  • Training & Instruction
  • Officer Development
  • Firearms & Crisis Intervention Instructor
  • Community Relations
  • Public Safety Outreach
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Incident Command (NIMS)

STRENGTHS

  • Strategic Law Enforcement Leadership
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Team Mentorship & Development
  • Community Engagement & Trust-Building
  • Cross-Disciplinary Coordination
  • High-Stress Decision Making

Timeline

Police Sergeant | Criminal Investigations | Paramedic

Westover Hills Police Department
01.2016 - Current

Medical Administrator | Safety Representative | Paramedic

Medcor, Inc.
01.2015 - 01.2016

Chief of Police | Paramedic

Sunray Police Department
01.2014 - 01.2015

Chief of Police | Paramedic

Stratford Police Department
01.2012 - 01.2014

Chief Deputy Sheriff | Investigator | Paramedic

Sherman County Sheriff’s Office
01.2008 - 01.2012

Patrol Deputy | Police Officer | Senior Patrolman | Paramedic

Pecos County SO | Andrews Police Dept. | Andrews County SO
01.1997 - 01.2008

Corporal | Heavy Machine Gunner | Military Police

United States Marine Corps
01.1992 - 1996

High School Diploma - undefined

Permian High School

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice, EMS

Odessa College

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