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Jaron McKinnies

Rosharon,TX

Summary

Dedicated Law Enforcement Patrol Operations Sergeant with over 14 years of comprehensive experience. Expertise in navigating high-stress situations and executing complex investigations, complemented by a proven ability to foster strong connections within the community and among colleagues. Adaptability to evolving demands represents a key strength, utilizing leadership and crisis management skills to maintain safety and operational efficiency. In-depth knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, along with community ordinances, enhances the ability to uphold justice and serve effectively.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patrol Sergeant

Stafford Police Department
11.2017 - Current
  • Supervising daily officer activities and checking officer's offense reports for accuracy
  • In charge of the officer's daily schedule and conducting yearly shift scheduling for the entire patrol division
  • I conduct daily shift briefings and assign tasks to patrol officers
  • I assisted with completing background investigations for new recruits and incoming lateral transfers
  • As Fleet Manager I coordinate government contract and handle city budgets to purchase vehicle for the agency.
  • I am currently the Field Training Coordinator for the department handling new recruits and lateral transfers while also holding a TCOLE Field Training Officer license
  • I am also currently licensed TCOLE instructor for the department teaching various courses, including a licensed AXON Taser instructor
  • I became a Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events Instructor through ALERRT in 2019
  • I am currently the department's Honor Guard Commander since 2017
  • I have coordinated law enforcement and dignitary funeral services for the city and other surrounding agencies
  • I'm a current member of the Fort Bend County East Regional SWAT Team since 2019
  • I was a former Traffic Unit from 2018 - 2020
  • I was previously a member of the Fort Bend County Tri-City Special Crimes Unit and transitioned to becoming a Task Force Officer (TFO) with DEA HIDTA Major Drugs Division from 2020-2022. Conducted and completed street-level narcotic investigations. Also conducted high-level transnational narcotic and conspiracy investigations while being undercover. Have monitored and handled high-level confidential informants. Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
  • Conveyed important information at the start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.

Patrol Officer

Missouri City Police Department
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • I was assigned to uniform patrol covering a district
  • Completed offense reports and conducted traffic stops for traffic infractions
  • Was also assisting supervisors with tasks, such as conducting shift briefings
  • I became a Field Training Officer in 2016 and trained several new recruits that entered the agency
  • I became a licensed TCOLE Instructor in 2016 and began teaching several courses withing the agency
  • I completed the National Honor Guard Academy in 2016 and took lead as the Honor Guard Commander for the agency.

Patrol Officer

Richmond Police Department
01.2012 - 05.2014
  • I was assigned to uniform patrol covering a district
  • Completed offense reports and conducted traffic stops for traffic infractions
  • Also completed routine home visits to update sex offenders in the agency's jurisdiction.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Houston-Downtown
Houston
12-2026

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05-2025

TCOLE Certification in Law Enforcement - Police Academy

University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX
12.2011

Skills

  • TCOLE Instructor
  • TCOLE Field Training Officer
  • Licensed AXON Taser Instructor
  • Honor Guard Commander
  • Fort Bend County East Regional SWAT Team Member
  • TFO Investigator for DEA HIDTA Major Crimes
  • Field Training Program Coordinator
  • Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events Instructor
  • Fleet Coordinator
  • Local, State and Federal Regulations

Accomplishments

  • Completion of the 16th ILEA Texas Sergeant Academy
  • Completion of the National Honor Guard Academy
  • Completed FBI-LEEDA Trilogy

Affiliations

Member of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club

*Volunteered with Zulu Toys 4 Tots

Certification

  • Master TCOLE Certification
  • TCOLE Instructor
  • AXON Taser Instructor
  • TCOLE Field Training Officer
  • Basic SWAT Certification
  • Certified CRASE Instructor

Timeline

Patrol Sergeant

Stafford Police Department
11.2017 - Current

Patrol Officer

Missouri City Police Department
05.2014 - 11.2017

Patrol Officer

Richmond Police Department
01.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Houston-Downtown

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Houston Community College

TCOLE Certification in Law Enforcement - Police Academy

University of Houston-Downtown

Personal Information

Title: Patrol Sergeant