Aaron Armas
Summary
Disciplined and highly trained U.S. Army Staff Sergeant with extensive leadership experience and specialized training in anti-terrorism and physical security. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice (72 of 90 credits completed). Proven ability to manage high-stress environments, de-escalate conflicts, and maintain exceptional attention to detail. Recognized throughout military career with multiple awards for leadership, performance, and professionalism.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Army Military Police Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
Multiple Locations
04.2019 - Current
- Supervise, train, and mentor junior personnel in security procedures, accountability, and operational readiness.
- Conduct and oversee physical security inspections and enforce access control measures.
- Implement anti-terrorism and force protection measures to safeguard personnel and assets.
- Lead teams in high-pressure environments requiring rapid decision-making and sound judgment.
- De-escalate tense or potentially volatile situations while maintaining safety and professionalism.
- Maintain strict compliance with regulations, policies, and security protocols.
- Prepare detailed reports and maintain accurate documentation of incidents and inspections.
- Recognized with multiple military awards for leadership, excellence, and mission accomplishment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Purdue Global
Multiple LocationsSkills
- Transportation Security Awareness
- Anti-Terrorism & Force Protection
- Physical Security Operations
- Threat Identification & Risk Assessment
- Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- De-escalation & Conflict Resolution
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Access Control & Screening Procedures
- Time Management & Accountability
- Report Writing & Documentation
- High Attention to Detail
- Incident reporting
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- CPR/AED
- CLS (Combat Lifesaver)
- Taser / Oleoresin capsicum (OC) qualified
- Ammunition Handler
- Range Safety Officer
- Physical Security
- Antiterrorism Basic
Accomplishments
- Army Commendation Medal (2)
- Army Achievement Medal (5)
- Certificate of Achievement (2)
- Meritorious Unit Commendation
- Army Superior Unit Award
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- Armed Forces Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
- Oversees Service Ribbon
- Driver and Mechanic With Driver Badge- Wheeled Vehicles
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Army Military Police Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
04.2019 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Purdue Global