Steve Mahan
Medway,MA
Summary
Dedicated Police Sergeant, School Resource Officer, Football Official, and Lacrosse Coach with 23+ years of public safety and leadership experience. Strong communicator, mentor, and team-builder with proven success coaching high school and youth athletes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant / School Resource Officer
Hopedale Police Department
01.2001 - Current
- Supervise numerous Patrol Officers and Dispatchers
- Respond to emergencies, conduct investigations, prepare detailed reports, and testify in court.
- Train officers on laws, procedures, and best practices.
- Patrol to prevent and deter criminal activity; make arrests following proper protocols.
- SRO Duties: School safety liaison, crisis planning, safety drills, classroom presentations, conflict resolution, and maintaining visibility to support a safe, positive school climate.
Girls JV Lacrosse Coach
Medway High School
01.2024 - Current
- Coach and develop JV athletes; assist varsity with practices and game prep.
- Promote teamwork, accountability, competitive strategy, and skill development.
Football Official
Tri-Valley League / Bay State League
01.2016 - Current
- Officiate high school football under MIAA/NFHS rules with professionalism and strong game management.
Youth Girls Lacrosse Coach
Medway Youth Lacrosse
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Led skill development, practice planning, and game strategies for multiple age groups.
Accomplishments
- Officer of the Year (2007, 2009)
- Medal of Honor (2007, 2019)
- Lifesaving Award (2014)
- Numerous commendation letters for professionalism and service
Certification
- Medway High School
- Full-Time Police Officer Certification — Boylston Police Academy
- National Certified School Resource Officer — NASRO
- First Responder / CPR / AED Certified
- MPTC Sergeant School; Suicide Prevention Instructor; Sexual Assault Investigator; ARIDE Certified
- Certified Girls Lacrosse Coach — USA Lacrosse
- Certified MIAA Coach
- Certified NFHS Coach
- Certified MIAA Football Official
Timeline
Girls JV Lacrosse Coach
Medway High School
01.2024 - Current
Youth Girls Lacrosse Coach
Medway Youth Lacrosse
01.2018 - 01.2023
Football Official
Tri-Valley League / Bay State League
01.2016 - Current
Police Sergeant / School Resource Officer
Hopedale Police Department
01.2001 - Current