Profile of my Dad for English 2010

1. Officer Tom Smith
West Jordan Police

2. Why Become a police officer?
▪ Job with Good benefits
▪ Family members helping to plan career
▪ Gives me the opportunity help people

3. Officer Tom Smith
and his K-9 Duke

4. What do I find my Self Doing on Shift?
▪ Giving Direction to help find a address
▪ Help people with car trouble
▪ We also go to domestics incidents
(of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family)
“When People call the Police they are crisis, and feeling like
they need help.”
• Access the situation and fix what is going on.
• First on sense and make it safe before the fire department gets there

5. What we see
 The dead bodies
▪ It can be trying with some PTSD (PostTraumatic Stress Disorder)
“If you know you’re doing a good job, and you try you’re
hardest, then it’s a rewarding career...I really enjoy being a
police officer , and I recommend it to people.”
”Know that we aren’t out there to hurt people we are out
there to do good.”

6. WORK CITED:
Smith,ThomasW. Personal interview. 21 Sep. 2016.
"Domestic." Dictionary.com. 2010. 21 Sep. 2016.
<http://www.dictionary.com/browse/domestic>.