Johnny L. Smith Jr,
Dayton,Nevada
Summary
Proven leader at Lyon County Sheriff's Office, adept in organizational skills and interpersonal communication, excelled in staff development and resource management, ensuring high levels of officer safety and public trust. Seasoned Law Enforcement professional well-versed in criminal investigation practices, including gathering evidence and developing incident reports. Eager to leverage 28 years of law enforcement experience, including expertise in Law Enforcement Management and in-depth knowledge of public safety protocols. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Patrol Captain
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
01.2018 - 10.2022
- Developed a culture of continuous improvement through ongoing professional development opportunities for all staff members.
- Increased officer safety through comprehensive training programs and regular performance evaluations.
- Maintained departmental accountability with effective budget management, proper resource allocation, and adherence to established standards and regulations.
- Enhanced overall patrol operations by developing and implementing strategic plans and policies.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Patrol Lieutenant
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
12.2013 - 01.2018
- Evaluated and updated department policies and procedures regularly to ensure alignment with evolving best practices in law enforcement.
- Reduced crime rates in the community by implementing proactive policing strategies and fostering positive relationships with citizens.
- Enhanced public safety by effectively managing patrol operations and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies.
- Provided mentorship to new officers, sharing valuable insights gained from years of experience on the job to help them succeed in their roles.
- Improved response times by optimizing patrol routes and strategically deploying officers based on historical crime data.
Patrol Sergeant
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
10.2007 - 12.2013
- Commanded on-scene tactical teams during critical incidents.
- Guided officers through difficult situations, backing up teams onsite and advising on strategic decisions.
- Resolved conflicts between citizens by employing de-escalation techniques, preventing further escalation or violence.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve patrol operations.
- Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for continuous development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH06.2024
Associate of Science - Business Management
Morrison University
Reno, NV09.1991
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Relationship Building
- Staff Discipline
- Conflict de-escalation
- Intelligence Gathering
- Report Preparation
References
Sheriff Frank Hunewill (Retired)
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
911 Harvey Way, Yerington NV. 89447
C: (775) 267-7773
Undersheriff Ed Kilgore (Retired)
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
911 Harvey Way, Yerington NV. 89447
C: (775) 421-2618
Timeline
Patrol Captain
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
01.2018 - 10.2022
Patrol Lieutenant
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
12.2013 - 01.2018
Patrol Sergeant
Lyon County Sheriff's Office
10.2007 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Photography
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Business Management
Morrison University
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