BRADY SMITH
Rock Island
Summary
I am a dependable Sheriff's Deputy with expertise in K-9 handling and small unmanned aircraft systems. I am committed to maintaining high standards of integrity and continuous training, ensuring readiness in emergency response and patrol operations which is implemented into my field training responsibilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheriff's Deputy
Rock Island County Sheriff's Office
Rock Island
01.2020 - Current
- Patrol assigned areas to maintain visible police presence and readiness to respond to calls.
- Investigated incidents, accidents, and criminal activity to assess offenses and determine appropriate responses.
- Served as Field Training Officer since January 2026, guiding new recruits.
- Served as K-9 handler since 2022, ensuring ongoing training and effective utilization of K-9 partner.
- Trained and studied regularly to maintain proficiency in daily operations.
- Operate small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) and passed all FAA tests with proficiency.
- EST Member since April of 2025
Education
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, Homeland Security
Western Illinois University
Rock Island, Illinois05-2023
High School Diploma -
Rock Island High School
Rock Island06-2017
Skills
- Patrol operations
- Emergency response
- K-9 handling
- Drone operation
- Law enforcement tactics
- Integrity and ethics
- Team building and development
Timeline
Sheriff's Deputy
Rock Island County Sheriff's Office
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Law Enforcement and Justice Administration, Homeland Security
Western Illinois University
High School Diploma -
Rock Island High School