Bryan Smith
Centerton
Summary
Experienced with leading patrol operations and ensuring public safety. Utilizes strong leadership skills to manage teams effectively. Track record of maintaining high standards in law enforcement and community engagement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Corporal
Centerton Police Department
07.2024 - Current
- Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and compliance with local laws.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support as needed.
- Collaborated with team members during investigations to gather evidence and witness statements.
- Maintained accurate incident reports and documentation in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Mentor other officers for future promotions
- Assist sergeant with yearly evaluations
- Assist in monthly vehicle inspections
- Trained new recruits on department policies, procedures, and operational protocols effectively.
- Demonstrated leadership skills by taking charge of situations when necessary to maintain order and resolve conflicts effectively.
Police Captain
Gravette Police Department
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
- Coordinated training programs for new officers, enhancing overall team performance and compliance.
- Developed community outreach initiatives, fostering stronger relationships between police department and local residents.
- Analyzed crime data to identify trends, implementing strategic enforcement measures to improve public safety.
- Collaborated with local agencies on joint operations, streamlining resource allocation and operational efficiency.
- Reviewed incident reports for accuracy and completeness, maintaining high standards of documentation integrity.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the police force, encouraging officers to seek out new ways to enhance their skills and better serve the community.
Patrol Sergeant
Gravette Police
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily patrol operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and departmental policies.
- Trained and mentored junior officers on effective patrolling techniques and community engagement strategies.
- Managed deployment of personnel during critical incidents, coordinating response efforts effectively.
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
- Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
Patrol K9 Officer
Gravette Police
10.2017 - 01.2020
- Conducted routine patrols to deter crime and ensure public safety.
- Utilized K9 units for search and apprehension operations during incidents.
- Collaborated with law enforcement teams for strategic incident response.
- Trained and certified K9 partners in obedience, tracking, and detection tasks.
- Developed community outreach programs to educate on K9 capabilities and safety.
- Managed traffic enforcement duties effectively, utilizing the assistance of a well-trained K9 partner when necessary.
Patrol Corporal
Gravette Police
08.2015 - 06.2018
- Enforced traffic regulations, issuing citations and educating drivers on safe practices.
- Assisted in community outreach programs to build trust and foster positive relationships with residents.
- Conducted thorough searches of individuals or vehicles when warranted, ensuring officer safety while respecting individual rights.
- Served as a role model for junior officers by exemplifying professionalism, dedication, integrity during daily tasks and interactions with the public.
- Identified problem areas within the community through data analysis of crime patterns, developing strategies to address these issues proactively.
- Supported a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors.
Patrolman
Gravette Police
08.2012 - 08.2015
- Enforced traffic regulations to enhance public safety and reduce violations.
- Conducted routine patrols to deter criminal activity and ensure community security.
- Responded to emergency calls, coordinating with local emergency services for effective resolution.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for investigative purposes and record-keeping.
Education
Top Achievement Award -
Dale Carnegie School of Leadership
Rogers, ARSkills
- Community engagement
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Crime analysis
- Leadership skills
- Training and development
- Patrol operations
- K9 unit management
- Mentorship programs
- Team collaboration
- Traffic enforcement
- Critical decision-making
- Officer safety
- Field training officer
- Interviewing techniques
- Team building and development
- Multitasking
Timeline
Patrol Corporal
Centerton Police Department
07.2024 - Current
Police Captain
Gravette Police Department
01.2020 - 02.2022
Patrol Sergeant
Gravette Police
06.2018 - 01.2020
Patrol K9 Officer
Gravette Police
10.2017 - 01.2020
Patrol Corporal
Gravette Police
08.2015 - 06.2018
Patrolman
Gravette Police
08.2012 - 08.2015
Top Achievement Award -
Dale Carnegie School of Leadership