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Brett A. Keith

Wichita Falls,Texas

Summary

Over 15 years of experience in law enforcement with the Wichita Falls Police Department, including roles as a patrol officer, gang task force member, and training instructor. Promoted to Sergeant in March 2022, with responsibilities as Training Coordinator and Public Information Officer. Achieved promotion to Lieutenant in July 2025, leading with commitment and integrity. Extensive background in tactical operations as a former member of the WFPD SWAT team.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lieutenant

Wichita Falls Police Department
Wichita Falls, USA
07.2025 - Current
  • Lead and supervise night shift patrol. This includes six sergeants and forty officers.

Sergeant

Wichita Falls Police Department
Wichita Falls, USA
03.2022 - 07.2025
  • Lead & supervise five sworn training officers and one civilian
  • Monitor police recruits to ensure ability to perform the job
  • Ensure all sworn officers of the Wichita Falls Police Department receive adequate training to do their job
  • Department’s Public Information Officer from Dec 2024 to July 2025.
  • Retired from the SWAT team in July 2025 after serving over ten years as an operator and team leader.

Police Officer

Wichita Falls Police Department
Wichita Falls, USA
02.2011 - 03.2022
  • Patrolled & protected the citizens of Wichita Falls through calls for service and proactive policing
  • Patrolled & protected the citizens of Wichita Falls by proactive patrolling and intel led stops to suppress gang activity within our city limits
  • Worked as a full-time instructor training new recruits to be police officers and current officers to help better perform their current jobs through in-service training

Recruit

Wichita Falls Police Training Academy
Wichita Falls, USA
08.2010 - 02.2011
  • Completed a 24-week Police Officer training program

Education

BS - Criminal Justice with a concentration in Police Admin and Operations

Southern New Hampshire University
09-2025

Skills

  • SWAT Operator
  • SWAT Team Leader
  • Basic TCOLE Instructor
  • Firearms Instructor
  • Master Peace Officer
  • Taser Instructor
  • Advanced TCOLE Instructor

Training

TX DPS Fitness Institute, 2018

Awards

  • Meritorious Conduct Bar
  • Certificate of Merit (x2)
  • Certificate of Police Excellence
  • Master Certification Bar
  • Bachelor Degree Bar
  • 10 Year Longevity
  • Instructor Bar
  • Firearms Instructor Bar
  • Field Training Officer
  • Marksman
  • SWAT Operator
  • Public Information Officer
  • Physical Fitness Bar

Skills Certifications

  • SWAT Operator – 2013 – 2025
  • SWAT Team Leader – 2017 – 2025
  • Basic TCOLE Instructor – 2016
  • Firearms Instructor – 2020
  • Master Peace Officer – 2021
  • Taser Instructor – 2022
  • Advanced TCOLE Instructor – 2023

Timeline

Lieutenant

Wichita Falls Police Department
07.2025 - Current

Sergeant

Wichita Falls Police Department
03.2022 - 07.2025

Police Officer

Wichita Falls Police Department
02.2011 - 03.2022

Recruit

Wichita Falls Police Training Academy
08.2010 - 02.2011

BS - Criminal Justice with a concentration in Police Admin and Operations

Southern New Hampshire University