Aron Thompson

Aron Thompson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MBA | Patrol Officer @ City of West Lafayette | Law Enforcement | Polygraph Examiner | Small Business Owner

  • Education

    • National Fire and Arson Investigation Training Institute

      -
      Arson/Vehicle Fire Investigations
    • PEAK Credibility Assessment and Training Center

      2024 - 2024
      Advanced Polygraph Examiner
    • PEAK Credibility and Assesment Training Center

      2023 - 2023
      Advanced Polygraph Examiner Course

      In this course, students improve their ability to prepare for and administer polygraph examinations. They will be introduced to a myriad of validated polygraph techniques, as well as procedures to reduce inconclusive results, improve test data quality, and improve their overall knowledge of polygraph as a whole.

    • PEAK Credibility and Assessment and Training Center

      2022 - 2022
      Advanced Polygraph Examiner Course

      In this course, students improve their ability to prepare for and administer polygraph examinations. They will be introduced to a myriad of validated polygraph techniques, as well as procedures to reduce inconclusive results, improve test data quality, and improve their overall knowledge of polygraph as a whole.

    • ELITE Public Safety

      2022 - 2022
      Fire Investigator

      Indiana Certified Fire Investigator

    • PEAK Credibility and Assessment and Training Center

      2021 - 2021
      Advanced Polygraph Examiner Course

      In this course, students improve their ability to prepare for and administer polygraph examinations. They will be introduced to a myriad of validated polygraph techniques, as well as procedures to reduce inconclusive results, improve test data quality, and improve their overall knowledge of polygraph as a whole.

    • PEAK Credibility and Assessment and Training Center

      2020 - 2020
      Advanced Polygraph Examiner Course

      In this course, students improve their ability to prepare for and administer polygraph examinations. They will be introduced to a myriad of validated polygraph techniques, as well as procedures to reduce inconclusive results, improve test data quality, and improve their overall knowledge of polygraph as a whole.

    • National Polygraph Academy

      2019 - 2019
      Polygraph Examiner Basic Polygraphy and PCSOT
    • Vohne Liche Kennels

      2015 - 2015
      Dual Purpose K-9 Handler Course K-9 Handler
    • Indiana Law Enforcement Academy

      2009 - 2009
      Basic Officer Course Law Enforcement

      Honor Graduate

    • University of Parris Island

      2004 - 2008
      Basic Marine
    • Northwestern University

      2016 - 2016
      Crime Scene Investigation II

      Advanced crime scene investigation techniques

    • Louisiana State University

      2017 - 2017
      Executive Education EBV Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

      Activities and Societies: Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans E.J. Ourso School of Business

    • Purdue University Global

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor's degree Criminal Justice/Crime Scene Investigations 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Golden Key National Honor Society, Salute Veterans Honor Society Summa Cum Laude graduate

    • Purdue University Global

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance, General 3.94

      Activities and Societies: Presidential Member of the National Society of Leadership and Success Member of the Delta Mu Delta Honor Society Creating value in production and distribution of goods, services, and information throughout the supply chain.Applying business knowledge to take well-reasoned action in diverse situations.Addressing business issues or establish new procedures within an existing process.Generating a new business or establish new procedures within an existing business.Demonstrating the leadership necessary to accomplish business goals and maximize organizational performance.Evaluating the… Show more Creating value in production and distribution of goods, services, and information throughout the supply chain.Applying business knowledge to take well-reasoned action in diverse situations.Addressing business issues or establish new procedures within an existing process.Generating a new business or establish new procedures within an existing business.Demonstrating the leadership necessary to accomplish business goals and maximize organizational performance.Evaluating the ethical and social implications of business decisions in a global context.Evaluating the different types of financial institutions.Examining theories of risk management and types of risk.Analyzing financial statements using standard financial ratios.Evaluating business performance through analysis of financial statements. Show less

    • Northwestern University

      2017 - 2018
      School of Police Staff and Command
    • Harrison College

      2011 - 2014
      Associate’s Degree Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

      Associate's of Applied ScienceHighest Honors Graduate

  • Experience

    • United States Marine Corps

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      Staff Sergeant

      2D Light Armored Reconnaissance BattalionTango Battery 5th Battalion 10th Marines RegimentMarksmanship Instructor/Trainer, Marine Corps Martial Arts Program, Personal Security Specialist/Executive Protection Specialist, Long/Short Range Communications Operator.

    • Princeton Indiana Police Dept

      Mar 2008 - May 2010
      Police Officer

      Patrolman

    • Tippecanoe County Communtity Corrections

      May 2010 - May 2011
      Program Director

      Home Detention Coordinator

    • Delphi Police Department

      May 2011 - May 2012
      Police Officer

      Patrolman

    • City of West Lafayette

      May 2012 - now

      Patrol Officer, Polygraph Examiner Firefighter, EMT-B, HazMat Technician, Polygraph Examiner, Fire Investigator NAFI CFEI & CVFI Assign, Review, and Investigate CID cases of all types (fraud, property, theft, robbery, assault, etc). Assist in supervision of Detectives in division. Conduct criminal and pre-employment polygraph examinations. Conduct interviews with victims, suspects, and witnesses in all types of cases. Conduct background investigations on potential employees. Firearms Program Coordinator/Department Rangemaster, Field Training Officer, Crime Scene Technician, and Narcotics Unit Member. Assign, Review, and Investigate patrol cases. Assist in supervision of patrol officers on assigned shift. Conduct criminal and pre-employment polygraph examinations. Conduct interviews with victims, suspects, and witnesses. Firearms Program Coordinator/Department Rangemaster, Field Training Officer, Crime Scene Technician, and Narcotics Unit Member. Patrol Officer, Dual Purpose Narcotic Detection K-9 Handler, Field Training Officer, Crime Scene Technician, F.A.C.T. Member, Narcotics Unit Member

      • Police Officer

        May 2012 - now
      • Firefighter/EMT/Fire Investigator

        Apr 2021 - Sept 2023
      • Sergeant of Criminal Investigations Division

        Jan 2019 - Apr 2021
      • Sergeant of Patrol

        Mar 2017 - Jan 2019
      • Police Officer

        May 2012 - Mar 2017
    • Schug Awards and Gifts

      Aug 2016 - Jul 2021
      Business Owner

      Owner; specializing in trophies, awards, etch and laser engraving, specialized gifts, custom promotional products, and much more!

    • Fidelis Polygraph

      Oct 2019 - now
      Business Owner

      Specializing in inside and outside sales, Post-Conviction Sex Offender Polygraph Testing, Pre-Employment Screening, Specific Issue/ Diagnostic Examinations, Private Polygraph Examinations, and courtroom testimony.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • American Association of Police Polygraphists Member

      American Association of Police Polygraphists
    • American Polygraph Association Member

      American Polygraph Association
    • Indiana Polygraph Association Member

      Indiana Polygraph Association
      May 2019
    • Polygraph Examiner

      NPA
      Mar 2019
    • Dual Purpose K9 Handler

      American Working Dog Assoc
      Jun 2015
    • State of Indiana Law Enforcement Officer

      Indiana Law Enforcement Training Board
      Aug 2008
    • Crime Scene Investigation I & II

      Northwestern University
    • OSHA 500 Instructor

      OSHA Safety Training Institute
    • Emergency Medical Technician, Basic

      National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
      Aug 2021
    • Hazardous Materials Technician Certification

      State of Indiana
      Jul 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Executive Board Member

      Issued by Tricia's Hope on Jan 2020
      Tricia's HopeAssociated with Aron Thompson