Patrick Smoot

Sergeant at Pasco County Corrections

Greater Tampa Bay Area

About

I am a Sergeant with Pasco County Corrections, working as a Supervisor in the Land O' Lakes Detention Center. Through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the American Heart Association I am a certified CPR/First Aid/AED instructor. My other FDLE certifications also allows me to instruct in general topics for law enforcement, defensive tactics, Tactical Medical Support, and General Medical Support Instruction. I am also a certified Taser Instructor through Axon for the X26, X26P, and Taser 7. My strong commitment to excellence, compliance, and respect are what drive me the most.

Experience

  • Warrant Service Officer at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
    Dec 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    Serving and processing Detainers and Warrants for ICE in the Land O Lakes Detention Center

  • Pasco County Government ()
    • Corrections Sergeant
      Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Intake and Release Supervisor Instructor in General Topics, Defensive Tactics, CPR, First Aid, and Taser.

    • Corrections Corporal
      Oct 2022 - Mar 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Intake and Release Supervisor Field Training Officer In House Instructor for Taser, Defensive Tactics, CPR, First Aid, and General Topics.

  • Pasco Sheriff's Office (6 yrs 5 mos)
    • Corporal
      Sep 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

      Intake and Release Supervisor 4/2022 to 9/2022 Detention Housing Corporal 11/2021 to 4/2022

    • Field Training Officer
      Apr 2018 - Sep 2022 · 4 yrs 6 mos

      Training New Hires to perform the functions of a Detention Deputy.

    • Special Incident Response Team
      Sep 2018 - Apr 2022 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      FEMA Operations, Riot Control, and Disaster Management.

  • Event Production Specialist at Formerly First Baptist Church of Temple Terrace
    Jan 2012 - May 2016 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Facility Maintenance, Stage Design, Audio and Visual Engineering, Event Planning, Food Prep, and Food Service.

  • Financial Advisor at World Financial Group (WFG)
    2014 - 2016 · 2 yrs