Dane O'Neill
Austin,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Services Unit
Amazon
Austin, TX
07.2023 - Current
- I was recruited by a fellow officer to work off duty with Amazon
- In this role, we work in a plain clothes, low visibility capacity, to provide a highly skilled emergency response for Amazon employees
- We are expected to address emergency while simultaneously coordinating the response of first responders.
Detective
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
11.2022 - Current
- Detectives with the Gang Suppression Unit are responsible for investigating crimes related to gang members and the furtherance of criminal organizations
- Gang Unit Detectives conduct investigations dealing with engaging in organized crime, homicides, aggravated assaults, aggravated robberies, drive by shootings, and narcotics related offenses
- Detectives in this unit are deputized as Task Force Officers with the FBI’s Safe Streets Task Force and are required to submit to an extensive background investigation
- After successful completion of the background investigation, Detectives are required to maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance through the FBI.
Adjunct Instructor
Sheepdog Response
02.2021 - Current
- Sheepdog Response was founded by United States Green Beret, Special Forces Sniper, and former UFC top contender Tim Kennedy
- Sheepdog Responses’ mission is to “empower people to protect and preserve life.” As an instructor with Sheepdog Response, we teach civilians and law enforcement how to successfully respond to violent encounters
- As a member of the Sheepdog Response team, I have assisted in teaching classes dealing with firearms to include carbines and pistols, grappling, and tactics.
Instructor Cadre
Counter Assault Strike Team (CAST), Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
01.2016 - Current
- The Counter Assault Strike Team (CAST) is a leadership program within the Austin Police Department
- This program provides officers with extra equipment and training in hopes that these officers can successfully lead other officers through an active attack scenario
- As a member of the CAST instructor cadre, I assist in putting on the CAST basic school and continued training for officers throughout the year
- I have been a lead instructor during blocks of instruction throughout the basic school and have acted as a team leader and operation planner for pre-planned CAST deployments.
Corporal
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Corporals are responsible for exercising line command over the employees of their assigned Unit in the absence of the sergeant
- Corporals are responsible for ensuring service delivery, employee compliance with general orders, and making recommendations to the sergeant for operational improvements and serving as training instructors
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
07.2020 - 07.2022
- The Major Crime Suppression Unit is a team within the Organized Crime Division who’s mission it is to proactively target individuals engaged in the commission of violent crimes
- Members of this team work closely with detectives in units such as Homicide, Robbery, Aggravated Assault, the Gang Unit, and Narcotics to assist in furthering these units investigations
- This team uses a number of tactics to accomplish this mission primarily through the use of plain clothes and low visibility operations.
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
04.2017 - 07.2020
- As a member of the Gang Suppression Unit officers were responsible for conducting gang related investigations, as well as, making contact with suspected gang members in order to document their membership within the suspected gangs
- Members of the Gang Suppression Unit spent their days conducting high visibility patrols throughout the city in order to make contact with, and arrest when appropriate, suspected gang members
- Officers in the Gang Unit were responsible for conducting short term investigations into gang members suspected to be involved with numerous types of crimes to include narcotics offenses and weapons offenses
Adjunct Instructor
Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center, Texas State University
- 01.2019
- ALERRT has been named as the national standard in active shooter response training by the FBI
- ALERRT instructors conduct active shooter/attack training for first responders throughout the country.
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
03.2012 - 04.2017
- While on patrol we were responsible for responding to 911 calls for service and conducting self-initiated activity throughout the shift.
Austin Police Cadet
Austin Police Department
Austin, TX
08.2011 - 03.2012
- While attending the Austin Police Academy I was responsible for attending training Monday-Friday until graduation
- Throughout the academy we spent our days attending classes on Texas Law, Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Defensive Tactics, Firearms, Emergency Driving, and numerous other topics.
Warehouse Employee
Mygrant Glass Company
07.2010 - 07.2011
- While working for Mygrant I worked in the warehouse and was responsible for completing and delivering glass to auto glass companies throughout the Phoenix area.
Front Desk Employee
Flagstaff Athletic Club
06.2009 - 07.2010
- While working for the Flagstaff Athletic Club I was responsible for working the front desk to include checking members in and signing them up for various activities.
Intern
United States Marshals Service
- I participated in this internship with the U.S
- Marshals service during my summer 2008 semester and spring 2009 semester while attending the University of Texas at El Paso.
Education
Bachelors degree of criminal justice -
University of texas at el paso
05.2009
Highschool Graduate -
Chino Hills High School
Chino Hills, CA06.2005
Skills
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Trainable
- Advanced training
- Sound decision making
- Report writing
- Decision-Making
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Emergency Assessment
- Database Queries
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Information Gathering and Relay
- Problem-Solving
- Emergency Medical Instruction
- Police department procedures
- Crisis Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Stress Tolerance
- Information documentation
Certification
- Texas Peace Officer License 03/01/12
- Master Peace Officer Certification 08/01/21
- Advanced Peace Officer’s License 08/01/21
- Counter Assault Strike Team School 2013
- Basic SWAT School 2014
- Dynamic Entry School 2016
- Active Attack Integrated Response train the trainer ALERRT 2018
- Texas Tactical Peace Officers Association Conference 2014, 2015, 2017
- Austin Police Executive Protection School (2019)
- Vehicle Assault School 2016
- Tactical Operations Planning 2016
- Organized Crime Investigations 2016
- Exterior Response to Active Shooter Engagements train the trainer ALERRT 2017
- Active Shooter Incident Management 2015
- Austin Police Interview and Interrogation School
- Austin Police Tactical Trauma Care
Awards
- Meritorious Service Award 2014
- Life Saving Award 2018
- United States Senate Commendation for Life Saving 2018
- Fitness Ribbon 2018
- Chiefs Coin presented to members of the Gang Unit by APD Chief Manley 2019
- Commanders coin received from Commander Jay Bryant 2019
References
- Jay Bryant, Commander Organized Crime Division Austin PD, (512) 771-1466
- DeAndre Wright, Detective Organized Crime Division Austin PD, (313)505-2003
- Elijah Myrick, Austin Police Training Academy, (228) 669-8030
- Josh Euhus, Former Corporal SW Evening Patrol Austin PDFormer United States Navy Seal, (512) 810-1040
- Leif Babbin, President/COO Echelon Front – Author – Former United States Navy Seal, (917) 678-6104
Accomplishments
· Meritorious Service Award 2014
· Life Saving Award 2018
· United States Senate Commendation for Life Saving 2018
· Fitness Ribbon 2018
· Chiefs Coin presented to members of the Gang Unit by APD Chief Manley 2019
· Commanders coin received from Commander Jay Bryant 2019
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Services Unit
Amazon
07.2023 - Current
Detective
Austin Police Department
11.2022 - Current
Corporal
Austin Police Department
07.2022 - 11.2022
Adjunct Instructor
Sheepdog Response
02.2021 - Current
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
07.2020 - 07.2022
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
04.2017 - 07.2020
Instructor Cadre
Counter Assault Strike Team (CAST), Austin Police Department
01.2016 - Current
Senior Police Officer
Austin Police Department
03.2012 - 04.2017
Austin Police Cadet
Austin Police Department
08.2011 - 03.2012
Warehouse Employee
Mygrant Glass Company
07.2010 - 07.2011
Front Desk Employee
Flagstaff Athletic Club
06.2009 - 07.2010
Adjunct Instructor
Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center, Texas State University
- 01.2019
Intern
United States Marshals Service
Bachelors degree of criminal justice -
University of texas at el paso
Highschool Graduate -
Chino Hills High School
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