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Tracy Jo Pellish

Citrus Heights,CA

Summary


Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Supervisor

Vallejo Police Department
04.2001 - Current
  • Answers 911 and non-emergency calls, assessing the caller's needs through questioning and detailed dialogue. Maintain communication with callers to ensure officer safety and update calls for service with pertinent details.
  • Assist callers, officers and firefighters in determining which resources are needed for various situations and coordinating the response of those resources.
  • Monitor Police and/or Fire Radios, dispatch units to calls for service.
  • Multi-task throughout the shift, answer calls while on radio channels, coordinate response, oversee my team, the Communications Center and any situations that need my attention, monitor and respond to messages from Police and Fire units, administrative personnel, and other agencies.
  • Prioritize calls for service as well as multiple incoming calls, assess which calls need immediate response and/or research contact information for those that will be referred to other agencies.
  • Maintain daily logs regarding equipment, proper dissemination of significant incidents, and any scheduling needs.
  • Complete Quality Assurance as well as annual evaluations of team members, citing each employee's performance and significant incidents.
  • Assume Acting Communications Manager duties in the absence of current Communications Manager, ensuring the 911 Center operates per DOJ standards and according to officer safety guidelines.

Communications Operator I

Sacramento Police Department
08.2000 - 04.2001
  • P.O.S.T. Dispatcher Course Completed
  • Answers 911 and non-emergency calls, assessing the caller's needs through questioning and detailed dialogue. Maintain communication with callers to ensure officer safety and update calls for service with pertinent details.
  • Assist callers in determining which resources are needed for various situations and coordinating the response of those resources.
  • Completed Public Safety Communications Academy

Communications Operator

University of Texas Police Department
12.1997 - 07.2000

Monitored cameras and alarms for on and off campus locations to ensure the safety and security of personnel and property

Answer 911 and non-emergency calls, assessing the caller's needs through questioning and detailed dialogue.

Monitor Police Radio and dispatch units to calls for service.

Oversaw as well as performed TLETS/NLETS inquiries and entries

Trained new hires

Proofreader

Docucon
08.1996 - 12.1997
  • Proofread Federal Technical Orders to be transferred to microfilm
  • Quality Assurance
  • Acting Supervisor

Security Specialist

United States Air Force
01.1991 - 07.1996
  • Maintained security over aircraft, information, munitions, and personnel
  • Customs
  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Staff Trainer
  • Response Team Leader

Secretary (civilian)

McClellan AFB
06.1987 - 01.1991

Answering incoming calls

Filing

Typing

Education

Public Safety

American River College
Sacramento, CA
08-2018

Psychology

Sierra College
Rocklin, CA
12-2014

Skills

  • Communications Supervisor
  • Police Radio
  • Fire Radio
  • CAD
  • Training New Hires
  • Quality Assurance
  • Call Taking
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Scheduling
  • Policy/Procedure Updating
  • Annual Evaluations

Timeline

Communications Supervisor

Vallejo Police Department
04.2001 - Current

Communications Operator I

Sacramento Police Department
08.2000 - 04.2001

Communications Operator

University of Texas Police Department
12.1997 - 07.2000

Proofreader

Docucon
08.1996 - 12.1997

Security Specialist

United States Air Force
01.1991 - 07.1996

Secretary (civilian)

McClellan AFB
06.1987 - 01.1991

Public Safety

American River College

Psychology

Sierra College
Tracy Jo Pellish