Chad Smulik
Fairfax,VA
Summary
Insightful Deputy Sheriff with 25 years of experience with a commitment to maintaining high levels of safety and organization. Proven leader with detail-oriented observation skills. Goal-oriented with calm and focused demeanor in stressful situations. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Fairfax County Sheriff's Office
02.2002 - Current
- Enforced laws and regulations to ensure public safety.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
- Managed inmate populations, ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures.
- Led crisis intervention efforts, utilizing de-escalation techniques in high-stress situations.
- Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
- Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
- Provided security at various community events, ensuring a safe environment for attendees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
The Pennsylvania State Univerisity
University Park, PA12-2000
Skills
- De-escalation techniques
- Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement (ABLE) certified
- Firearms proficiency and weapons training
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Subpoena and warrant delivery
- Court document delivery
- Courthouse safety
- Courthouse proceedings
- Dispatch
- Public event security and crowd control
- Adult Detention Center Confinement
- Inmate support services
- Emergency response
- Critical thinking
- Report writing
- Decision-making
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Fairfax County Sheriff's Office
02.2002 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Justice
The Pennsylvania State Univerisity