JASON SIMONE
Antioch,IL
Summary
Senior Field Training Officer with a demonstrated track record in law enforcement training and supervision. Strong ability to coordinate and lead training programs, develop curriculum, and ensure compliance with agency standards. Skilled at fostering positive relationships within teams and worked collaboratively to improve overall performance in the organization. Significant contributions made towards enhancing operational efficiency through effective training methods and programs across the department.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Training Officer
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Libertyville, Illinois
10.2014 - Current
- Conducted training programs for new deputies on policies and procedures.
- Evaluated trainee performance through direct observation and feedback sessions.
- Developed instructional materials to enhance training effectiveness and engagement.
- Collaborated with command staff to align training objectives with departmental goals.
- Maintained records of all training activities, including attendance, completion status, feedback forms.
- Evaluated employee performance during exercises and drills to identify areas needing improvement or additional training.
- Facilitated weekly and monthly meetings with supervisors to discuss training issues or needs related to their divisions.
Deputy Sheriff
Lake County Sheriff's Office
Waukegan, Illinois
12.2004 - Current
- Enforced laws and ordinances to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted traffic stops and investigations on criminal activities.
- Collaborated with local agencies to coordinate emergency response efforts.
- Utilized communication systems for dispatching and reporting incidents effectively.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.
Radio Communications Supervisor
U.S. Marine Corps
Jacksonville, NC
07.1997 - 10.2004
- Maintained multimillion-dollar inventory of VHF, HF, UHF, and satellite communications equipment.
- Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for communication divisions within U.S. Marine Corps.
- Managed operational budgets.
- Supervised large-scale logistical and embarkation plans in support of forward-deployed units within the military.
- Developed and implemented occupational training for communication and radio operators.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure units stayed in compliance with Marine Corps policies.
Education
Certificate - Sworn Peace Officer
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL02-2005
High School Diploma -
John I Leonard High School
Greenacres City, FL06-1995
Skills
- Training program development
- Performance evaluation
- Instructional material creation
- Policy enforcement
- Emergency response coordination
- Public safety management
Certification
- Certified Sworn Police Officer in Illinois
- Certified Field Training Officer in Illinois
- Certified Commercial Truck Enforcement
Timeline
Field Training Officer
Lake County Sheriff's Office
10.2014 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Lake County Sheriff's Office
12.2004 - Current
Radio Communications Supervisor
U.S. Marine Corps
07.1997 - 10.2004
Certificate - Sworn Peace Officer
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
John I Leonard High School