Employee of the Quarter

Second Quarter of 2024

The Employee of the Quarter for the second quarter of 2024 is
Brent Vennard in the Sheriff's Office.

We are delighted to recognize Brent Vennard for his outstanding commitment and exemplary service to the Boone County Sheriff's Office. Officer Vennard has consistently demonstrated professionalism and dedication in his role, making significant contributions to the Boone County Adult Detention Facility.

As a Transportation Officer, Officer Vennard regularly interacts with the public, including civilians on the streets and staff in other facilities. His exemplary conduct and professionalism have contributed greatly to Boone County's good reputation and high level of respect within other detention facilities and jurisdictions.

Holding Field Training Officer (FTO) and Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) certifications, which are crucial to the success of our facility, Officer Vennard has trained countless individuals in their positions in the jail as well as on the road performing transport services for the Boone County Jail. Officer Vennard consistently leads by example and never hesitates to assist both experienced and inexperienced officers alike. Transportation Officer Vennard has, in several instances, come in during his scheduled time off to perform transports due to changes in bed availability in the jail, overall enhancing facility safety. Thanks to dedicated employees like Transportation Officer Brent Vennard, the public can trust that our officers are well-trained, knowledgeable, and committed to making Boone County a better place to work and live. His remarkable efforts enhance staff readiness and boost overall morale.

Please join us in celebrating Transportation Officer Brent Vennard's exceptional service and contributions. His dedication and professionalism are truly inspiring, and we are grateful to have him as part of our team.

Additional Recognition

The Employee Recognition and Suggestion Committee would also like to recognize the following nominees:

Jessica Gilbert – Web Developer/Designer/Analyst – IT

Alissa Marlow – Chief Deputy Treasurer – Treasurer's Office