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Stephen Lennon

Sioux City,IA

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with a strong work ethic and leadership qualities, experienced as Chief of Police for the Village of Beemer. Proven track record in public safety awareness and incident reporting, enhancing community relations and implementing youth programs. Committed to maintaining high standards in emergency response and teamwork.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

State Guard

State of Iowa
Sioux City, IA
09.2021 - Current

Working at the gates scanning CAC's for entry, making passes for civilian contractors, ensuring no unauthorized entry occurs.

Patrolling the base for any possible threats to the security of the base.

Patrolling the flight line to prevent any unauthorized personal from crossing red and to ensure that our aircraft are kept safe from any threats.

Working in BDOC monitoring the cameras, giving sign/counter signs for secured alarm facilities, answering phone calls and directing them to the proper personnel.

Chief of Police

Village of Beemer
Beemer, NE
01.2017 - 07.2021

Enforce all local, state and federal laws.

Investigate crimes and bring charges to the County Attorney when applicable.

Work with the Village Board to produce budgets and address concerns brought to the Board and to the Village Office.

Conduct interviews and work with the Board in hiring potential candidates as police officers for the village.

Address community concerns and community policing using public relations and having an open door policy with the public.

Deputy Sheriff

Thurston County Sheriff's Office
Pender, NE
07.2010 - 01.2017

Enforce all local, state, and federal laws.

Conduct traffic enforcement.

Investigate crimes.

Work with the Sheriff to produce youth programs intended to enhance public relations with the youth of the community and to help guide in good decision making skills for said youth.

Help ensure the safety of the public by keeping the jail standards up to date and ensuring the safety of both the public and inmates at the County Jail.

Education

No Degree - Certificate of Certified Peace Officer

Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center
Grand Island, NE
04-2012

High School Diploma -

Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
Sioux City, IA
05-2002

Skills

  • Patience and tolerance
  • Leadership qualities
  • Workload prioritization
  • Public safety awareness
  • Incident reporting
  • Emergency response
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

State Guard

State of Iowa
09.2021 - Current

Chief of Police

Village of Beemer
01.2017 - 07.2021

Deputy Sheriff

Thurston County Sheriff's Office
07.2010 - 01.2017

No Degree - Certificate of Certified Peace Officer

Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center

High School Diploma -

Bishop Heelan Catholic High School
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