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Jason Kelley, Lieutenant (Ret.)
Lead Instructor · National Center for Integrated Emergency Response
Personal Profile
Jason Kelley retired as an Officer after 26 years of service with City of Beloit Police Department. During his time with the Beloit Police Department, he was awarded many police commendations like the Award of Excellence, 5x Excellence in Training, Distinguished Service Medal, Exemplary Officer Award and many others. As an officer, he was diligent that the tactics and skills he was training in were cutting edge while focusing on the safety of the citizens of Beloit and fellow officers. Kelley was active in his community and every once in a while could be found showing off his basketball skills with the local youth. He has over two decades of leadership coordinating, planning and conducting hundreds of tactical operations (SWAT). Jason has had two articles published in the Tactical Edge (NTOA). He has several law enforcement instructor certifications and medical training that have assisted him as an expert instructor.
Experience
National Center for Integrated Emergency Response
Instructor
Jason brings his many years of law enforcement and instructor training expertise to the classroom training.
ncier.org
City of Beloit Police Department
Officer
Responded to variety of calls for service, enforced traffic laws, local ordinances, and state statutes. Field Training Officer (FTO) for probationary officers, lead department trainer in firearms, tactics, and Active Shooter response. Senior member and trainer of the department's Tactical Operations Unit (SWAT). Lead Evidence Technician for gun-related crime scenes. Trained the community in Active Shooter response and TECC.
beloitwi.gov
Blackhawk Technical College
Master Instructor / Coordinator
Instructed various topics to include Firearms, High Risk Vehicle Contacts, Tactical Response and Emergency Vehicle Operations in the Police Recruit Academy. Assisted in coordinating the full and part-time Law Enforcement Academy as well as the Juvenile Detention and Basic Jail Academies.
blackhawk.edu
Mercy Prehospital & Emergency Service Center
Co-Founder / Tactical EMS Instructor II
Developed and instructed various tactical EMS topics, including TECC, Rescue Task Force, Active Threat, Classroom/Workplace Casualty Care and TEMS. He also Co-founded of the Mercyhealth Tactical Training Center.
mercyhealthsystem.org
ALERRT
Adjunct Instructor
Instructed a wide variety of Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) basic and instructor-level courses across the country related to law enforcement, fire, and EMS response to Active Shooter Events (ASE).
alerrt.org
“The ultimate leader is one who is willing to develop people to the point that they eventually surpass him or her in knowledge and ability.”
Knowledge & Skills
Law Enforcement
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25+ years law enforcement experience in firearms, tactics, and procedures with a specialty in Active Shooter response.
Training and Instruction
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25+ training and 20+ years instructing. Developed numerous training curriculums and methods for law enforcement and Tactical EMS. Co-developer of Contained Threat Escort Tactics in 2002 which inserted Fire/EMS into an Active Shooter Event under SWAT Team security.
Incident Management
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25+ years of coordinating, planning, conducting and leading hundreds of tactical operations (SWAT).
Special Weapons and Tactics
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25+ years SWAT experience from operator, asst. team leader team leader, asst. commander and commander. Developed numerous training curriculums and methods for all aspects of SWAT related tactics/procedures to local and area agencies.
EMS, and Emergency Response
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7+ years developing numerous training curriculums and methods, such as, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Rescue Task Force (RTF) and Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) for Fire and EMS providers.
Specialities
- Active Shooter Response
- Patrol Tactics
- SWAT Tactics, Policy, and Procedures
- Firearms
- Training and Risk Mitigation
- Tactical Emergency Casualty Care
- Rescue Task Force
- Tactical Emergency Medical Support
- SWAT Leadership and Management
- Use of Force
- Master Instructor
- Curriculum Developer
Accomplishments
NIMS Certifications
IS-100, 200, 230, 300, 700, 703, 706, 800, 907
Professional Organizations
Wisconsin Active Threat Integrated Response Conference — Co-founder. Contained Threat Escort Tactics — Co-Developer. National Tactical Officer's Association — Member. Wisconsin Association of SWAT Personnel — Member. Illinois Tactical Officer's Association — Member. Wisconsin Emergency Medical Services Association — Member.
Police Commendations
Beloit Police Department: Distinguished Service Medal, Exemplary Officer Award, Award of Excellence, Excellence in Training Award (5x), Unit Citation (4x), Chief's Commendation of Merit Award (2x), Community Policing Award (2x).
Published Articles
Tactical Edge (NTOA): Contained Threat Escort Tactics.
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