Aaron Orton

Aaron Orton has worked in the field of security and law enforcement since 2008. Aaron'scareer began with the United States Air Force, where they served as an Unmanned Aerial System Sensor Operator, Intelligence Analyst - Geospatial Imagery, and Local Airfield Operations Liason. In 2017, they joined the Washington County Sheriff's Office as a Corrections Training Officer and Defensive Tactics Instructor, and then a Deputy Sheriff - Corrections. In 2020, they became an Adjunct Instructor at the Utah Peace Officer Standards and Training Academy at Utah Tech University. In 2022, they will join GuardSight, Inc. as an Associate Cyber Security Analyst.

Aaron Orton obtained a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Utah Tech University between 2015 and 2018. Prior to this, they obtained Journeyman Certifications in Geospatial Intelligence-Imagery Analyst (1N151) and Sensor Operator (1U051) from the Community College of the Air Force between 2008 and 2012. In addition, they have obtained a number of certifications from various institutions, including a Remote Pilot, Small Unmanned Aircraft System, Commercial (Part 107 Certified) from the Federal Aviation Administration in 2020, a Certified Corrections Officer (CCO) from the Utah Department of Public Safety in 2018, a Special Function Officer (SFO) from the Utah Department of Public Safety in 2018, a CompTIA Network+ from CompTIA in 2022, a Defensive Tactics and Impact Weapon Instructor from the Utah Department of Public Safety in 2019, a Gracie Survival Tactics Instructor I from Gracie University in 2021, and a TRICOM Combatives Fundamentals Instructor from Survival Edge Tactical Systems, Inc in 2020.