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Tyson C Smith

Elkin,North Carolina

Summary

United States Army Veteran with a solid background in strategic planning, risk management and team leadership. Known for strong decision-making skills coupled with the ability to drive operational excellence. Significant experience in fostering interdepartmental collaboration, coordinating logistics and leading troops to success and law enforcement officers. Demonstrated impact in previous role through effective training of personnel and implementation of improved processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Officer

Sparta Police Department
Sparta, NC
01.2024 - Current
  • Provided testimony in court when necessary concerning investigations conducted.
  • Organized crime scene investigation, collected evidence, and interviewed witnesses.
  • Investigated suspicious persons or activities to determine if criminal activity was present.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Maintained accurate records of all field training activities and documented any issues that arose with individual officers.
  • Conducted field training exercises to ensure officers were prepared for real-life scenarios.
  • Provided constructive criticism when necessary to help improve an officer's skillset or attitude.

Police Officer

Jonesville Police Department
Jonesville, NC
01.2023 - Current
  • Patrolled designated to identify criminal activities, issue citations, prevent incidents and serve warrants.
  • Rendered assistance to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries or medical crises.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.
  • Counseled victims of domestic violence regarding available resources and legal options.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.

Infantryman

United States Army
Fort Campbell North, KY
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
  • Inspected ammunition supplies to verify serviceability prior to use in field exercises or combat situations.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
  • Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
  • Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.

Education

Basic Law Enforcement Training - Criminal Justice

Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
12-2023

High School Diploma -

West Wilkes High School
Millers Creek, NC
06-2018

Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH

Skills

  • Community Engagement
  • Report Writing
  • Psychological assessments understanding
  • Criminal Law
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Planning and coordination
  • Secret government clearance
  • Investigative skills
  • Integrity and Honesty
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Customs and immigration
  • Background Investigations

Accomplishments

  • ARCOM (Army Accommodation Medal)
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Life Saver Award (Jonesville Police Department)

Certification

  • Basic Law Enforcement Training Certification(716 Hours)
  • Advanced First Aid
  • Basic Life Saver Provider

Timeline

Police Officer

Sparta Police Department
01.2024 - Current

Police Officer

Jonesville Police Department
01.2023 - Current

Infantryman

United States Army
01.2019 - 05.2022

Basic Law Enforcement Training - Criminal Justice

Wilkes Community College

High School Diploma -

West Wilkes High School

Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
  • Basic Law Enforcement Training Certification(716 Hours)
  • Advanced First Aid
  • Basic Life Saver Provider
Tyson C Smith