John D Smith

Promoted to Police Sergeant - November 2023 to now

• Performing all deputy duties listed below, as well as supervising and supporting Corporal and fellow officers

Promoted to Corporal - August 2023 to November 2023

• Performing all deputy duties listed below, as well as supervising fellow officers

Patrol deputy - June 2022- August 2023

• Serve as patrol officer, protecting the citizens of Scott County
• Patrol county roads, highways and answer calls as needed
• Enforce the law governed by the State of Tennessee covering civil, criminal and traffic, helping to guide citizens in the right direction from committing violations and making arrests and serving the people as needed
• Communication with supervisors, fellow officers, the public and offenders in a respectful and professional manner

Corporal Corrections officer - November 2021 to April 2022

• Performing all duties listed below, as well as supervising fellow officers

Corrections officer - August 2020 to April 2022

• Processing inmates by taking information from civilians such as name, address, SS#, DOB ect
• Performed DNA kits
• Performed random drug tests
• Performed hourly cell checks
• Performed wand, frisk, and strip searches
• Supervised inmates including, but not limited to: random cell block and area searches for inmate contraband
• Supervised distribution of inmate medication
• Escorted/ transported inmates to and from designed areas with proper restraints
• Communicated with officers and supervisors to ensure proper chain of comand

• Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
• Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
• Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.

• Built and assembled gps tracking devices, wiring harnesses, all lights and wiring devices
• Performed the duties of putting all devices on flat bed and box traliers