Allan Smith, Jr.
Somerville,Tennessee
Summary
Law-enforcement and security professional with over 25 years of experience, including service as a School Resource Officer. Skilled in campus safety, emergency response, conflict de-escalation, and security supervision. Experienced in protecting students and staff, collaborating with school administrators, and building positive relationships with school communities. Calm under pressure and committed to maintaining a safe learning environment.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Supervisor / Law-Enforcement Liaison
TNT Security
2025 - Current
- Supervise security personnel assigned to Bluff City Brewing Company, ensuring compliance with security procedures and assigned duties.
- Serve as the law-enforcement liaison, coordinating communication between the business, security staff, and police agencies.
- Oversee daily security operations, respond to safety concerns, and help maintain a safe environment for employees and the public.
Security Officer / Public Safety Specialist
Executive Force Security
2023 - 2024
- Provided armed security and public safety oversight for employees, staff, and members of the public.
- Monitored potential security threats, responded to incidents, and maintained a safe, orderly environment.
- Applied law-enforcement experience, sound judgment, and effective communication to protect people and property.
Sheriff's Deputy
Shelby County Sheriff's Department
10.1993 - 08.2019
- Served in Patrol, Fugitive Division, Civil Division, and as a School Resource Officer during more than 25 years with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Department.
- Protected students and staff while serving as School Resource Officer at Millington High School, Shadowlawn Middle School, Dexter Middle School, and Macon Hall Elementary.
- Collaborated with students, counselors, teachers, and administrators to address safety concerns, juvenile issues, and school-related incidents.
- Responded to emergencies, investigated criminal activity, collected evidence, prepared cases for prosecution, and testified in court.
- Provided crowd control at school events, managed potentially dangerous situations, and maintained public safety through sound judgment and effective communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sky View Academy
Memphis, TN05.1992
Skills
Campus Security & School Safety
Emergency Response & Conflict De-escalation
School Resource Officer Experience
Security Supervision & Leadership
Student, Staff & Law-Enforcement Relations
Accomplishments
Recognized as Shelby County Patrol Officer of the Month in August 2008 for outstanding performance, professionalism, and dedication to duty.
Certification
Completed the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Sheriff Class at the Shelby County Training Academy in September 1996. Trained in law-enforcement procedures and protocols, with knowledge of CALEA and ACA accreditation standards.
Armed Security License | 2023–Present
Timeline
Sheriff's Deputy
Shelby County Sheriff's Department
10.1993 - 08.2019
Security Supervisor / Law-Enforcement Liaison
TNT Security
2025 - Current
Security Officer / Public Safety Specialist
Executive Force Security
2023 - 2024
High School Diploma -
Sky View Academy