Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
LANGUAGE
Awards
Training
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ABBY TRAXINGER

Pickett,WI

Summary

Dedicated and versatile public safety professional with experience in law enforcement support, crisis intervention, and community engagement. Skilled in handling high-pressure situations, administering medications, and de-escalating conflicts with compassion and professionalism. Recognized for adaptability, leadership, and strong communication skills developed through roles as a Crisis Center Specialist, Community Service Officer, and volleyball coach. Committed to fostering safe, supportive environments and building trust within the community.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crisis Center Specialist

Winnebago County Crisis Center
08.2025 - Current
  • Provide direct care and crisis intervention for residents, monitoring mental and physical health symptoms and reporting changes to clinical staff.
  • Administer and document medications in accordance with medical certification protocols.
  • Operate Crisis Intervention/Helpline service, assisting callers experiencing a range of crises, from imminent suicide to routine information requests.
  • Facilitate group meetings and educational sessions to promote mental health stabilization.
  • Maintain facility operations, including meal planning/preparation, housekeeping, and resident transportation.
  • Support residents in constructive use of leisure time and assist in goal progress tracking.
  • Apply Trauma-Informed Care principles to foster a positive and supportive environment.

Community Service Officer

Oshkosh Police Department
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Answered wide-ranging emergency calls, coordinating responses with Oshkosh police and other first responders.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement professionals to gain hands-on experience.
  • Assisted in traffic direction, event setup, and staffing for major community events, ensuring public safety and smooth event operations.
  • Provided support to the Patrol Division at accident and fire scenes, maintaining order and assisting with operational tasks.
  • Operated and staffed the department’s Front Desk after comprehensive training.
  • Substituted for School Crossing Guards to ensure the safety of children and pedestrians.
  • Communicated effectively over the police radio system and utilized specialized law enforcement programs and tools for documentation.
  • Patrolled parks and enforced local ordinances.
  • Assisted in enforcing local ordinances such as noise complaints or animal control issues, liaising with appropriate authorities when necessary.

Volleyball Coach

Club Breakout Volleyball Club
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Fostered positive team environment promoting sportsmanship.
  • Served as a mentor for student-athletes.
  • Analyzed player performance and provided feedback.
  • Facilitated communication and conflict resolution.
  • Communicated with players, parents, and other coaches.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhance confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Monitored and evaluated the performance of athletes to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for further improvement.
  • Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, and sportsmanship among players.

Frontline Worker and Team Leader

Fond du Lac
01.2018 - 07.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service, leadership, and punctuality.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month four times.
  • Maintained smooth operations during high-volume rushes.
  • Operated drive-through services, handling orders and payments.
  • Greeted customers and fulfilled over 1000+ orders per shift.
  • Addressed customer complaints professionally.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Forensic Science

Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Horace Mann High School
Fond Du Lac, WI
06.2023

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Community relations
  • Stress management
  • Relationship building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal de-escalation
  • Behavioral management
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Crisis handling
  • Reflective listening
  • Community engagement

Certification

- Med Administration

- Crisis Services

-Wisconsin Mental Health Laws

-Suicide and Risk Assessment

LANGUAGE

Native English
Conversational Spanish

Awards

First team all-conference honorable mention, Second team all-conference, Best Defense 2022, Best Offense 2023, Most Valuable Player 2022, 2022-23 Team Captain, High Honor roll throughout high school for academics

Training

  • Certified in Medication Administration – authorized to administer and document medications
  • Completed role-play scenarios in less-than-lethal “duce” at OPD
  • Participated in tactical role-play scenarios, including SWAT and detective training
  • Conducted alcohol compliance checks
  • Engaged in private security training with detectives at OPD
  • Completed Taser 10 training at Fox Valley Technical College

Timeline

Crisis Center Specialist

Winnebago County Crisis Center
08.2025 - Current

Community Service Officer

Oshkosh Police Department
10.2023 - 08.2025

Volleyball Coach

Club Breakout Volleyball Club
10.2023 - 05.2025

Frontline Worker and Team Leader

Fond du Lac
01.2018 - 07.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Forensic Science

Fox Valley Technical College

High School Diploma -

Horace Mann High School

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