Kelly Smith is a law enforcement professional with over 25 years of experience as a police officer and detective with the Unified Police Department in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has extensive experience leading investigations, managing personnel, responding to emergency situations, and testifying in court. She has received specialized training in investigation techniques and managing critical incidents. Smith seeks to utilize her proven leadership skills and expertise in law enforcement to increase the effectiveness of an organization.

1. KELLY SMITH
11673 Scare Crow Ct  South Jordan, UT 84009  (801) 856-6250  1080@comcast.net
LAW ENF ORCE M E NT PROF E SSI ONAL
 As a dedicatedandknowledgeable professional with extensive experience in law enforcement, I
seek to bring my abilities to increase the effectiveness of your organization. I bring a proven track
recordof success coordinating investigations, responding to emergency situations, and leading
officers and other staff members according to the highest standards.
CORE COMPETENCIES
 Overseeing investigations through all phases from planning to arrests and prosecution.
 Establishing calm and order in high-stress situations safely and efficiently.
 Applying expertise in investigative procedures, including covert undercover investigations.
 Managing officers and other personnel, achieving established objectives according to policy.
 Facilitating prosecution and conviction, including preparing cases for trial and testifying.
 Maintaining thorough and accurate documentation and generating necessary reports.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
UNIFIED POLICE DEPARTMENT — Salt Lake City, UT
Police Officer / Detective, 1996 – Present
 Leadofficers andother staff, delegating responsibilities andmonitoring performance to meet goals.
 Developcomplex investigations for all levels of crime, coordinating requirements and activities.
 Liaise and collaborate with multiple colleagues and agencies to conduct investigations.
 Establish objectives, compiled all necessary data, and reported investigation conclusions.
 Plan andexecute covert undercover investigations to identify and prevent crimes in progress.
 Direct investigations in fraud and forgery, applying in-depth experience and knowledge.
 Manage the gathering of preliminary investigations information as a crime scene first responder.
 Handle serving of active warrants, conducted field sobriety tests, and instructed suspects.
 Carry out searches of vehicles, buildings, homes, property, and pawnshops for stolen property.
 Conduct high-speed vehicle pursuits safely to address serious and emergency situations.
 Oversee preparation of cases for trial, testifying in court as required for convictions.
 Generate and deliver written reports on arrests, activities, and unusual incidents.
 Respond to dispatch andadhere to best practices and policies at crime and disaster situations.
 Evaluate traffic accident data and general traffic surveys to facilitate planning and response.
 Serve as Unified Police Firearms Instructor in charge of training and qualifying duty weapons.
 Act as lead detective and officer for numerous investigations and cases.
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING
 Training as Investigator by DEA and other Federal Agencies, including investigation of all levels of
crime from infractions to first degree felonies.
 Defensive Driving Training
 Post Instructor for State of Utah
 CPR and Child CPR Training
 Bowmac Training: Managing critical incidents including large -scale emergencies
AWARDS
 Sheriff’s Star Award, 2011 and 2006
 Medal of Distinction Award, 2010
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGY
Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT, 1992