Alanna Sweeney
Temple
Summary
Resourceful Police Officer focused on maintaining order and public safety, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property and promoting positive community relations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Deputy
Bell County Sheriff’s Office
08.2022 - 03.2026
- Respond to calls involving consumers experiencing a mental health crisis.
- Conduct assessments on inmates inside the jail for possible diversions from the justice system.
- Assist patrol with responding to calls and assisting with ensuring the safety and security of the citizens.
- Complete reports with accurate detail and factual information.
- Maintained safety in high-stress situations by effectively diffusing conflicts and providing clear instructions.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to develop effective strategies for case management and resource allocation.
- Provided thorough training to junior deputies, fostering professional growth and skill development.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
Police Officer
City of Temple
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Patrols an assigned area, by vehicle or on foot, to prevent crimes and enforce laws and ordinances on non-permanent shifts.
- Responds to emergency calls and routine complaints and disturbances and takes necessary action.
- Ensuring the safety and security of the public by responding to emergencies, providing assistance to victims, and reducing or preventing involvement in crime.
- Processing incident reports with accurate detail and factual information.
Jailer
McLennan County Sheriff's Office
12.2015 - 07.2019
- Provide direct and remote supervision of inmates within housing and other areas of a jail
- Receive and process inmates from officers and the courts, maintain inmates’ property, and direct inmates throughout the intake process
- Observe conduct and behavior of inmates, respond to and control emergency situations, and use appropriate levels of force to control combative, volatile, or hostile offenders
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
Baylor University
Waco, TXSkills
- Decision-making
- Report writing
- Emergency response
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Verbal and written communication
- Mental health awareness
- Situational awareness
- Verbal de-escalation
- Conflict resolution
- Community engagement
- Ethical judgment
- Investigation techniques
Accomplishments
- Advanced Peace Officer License 01/10/2025 - Current
- Advanced Jailer license 02/28/2025 - Current
- Mental Health Officer 07/13/2021 - Current
- Basic Instructor 07/05/2025 - Current
- Master Jail Mental Health Trainer - 02/27/2026 - Current
Certification
Advanced Peace Officer
Advanced Jailer
Mental Health Officer
Basic Instructor
Timeline
Mental Health Deputy
Bell County Sheriff’s Office
08.2022 - 03.2026
Police Officer
City of Temple
07.2019 - 06.2022
Jailer
McLennan County Sheriff's Office
12.2015 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Business Administration - Management
Baylor University