John Sheahan
Summary
Adept at managing activities and fostering safety, demonstrated through roles at Madison Public Schools and the Village of Bartlett. Excelled in complex problem-solving and effective communication, achieving trusted status as a substitute teacher and building strong community relations as a police officer. Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a focus on results and positive reinforcement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Based Substitute Teacher
Madison Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
- Implemented classroom management techniques to maintain positive learning environment.
Police Officer
Village Of Bartlett
01.2007 - 01.2019
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Arranged and supervised operations utilizing out side agencies to target specific crime/traffic complaints.
- Fatal traffic crash investigator assigned to multi-jurisdictional task force
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
DePaul University
Chicago, ILMaster of Science - Aviation And Transportation
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL05-2021
Skills
- Activity management
- Reporting and documenting
- Positive reinforcement
- Differentiated instruction
- Complex Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Adaptable
- Group and individual instruction
- Safety awareness
- Verbal and written communication
- Proficient in MicroSoft Office
- Results-focused
Timeline
Building Based Substitute Teacher
Madison Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Police Officer
Village Of Bartlett
01.2007 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
DePaul University
Master of Science - Aviation And Transportation
Lewis University
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