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Barbara Morris

Homer,Louisiana

Summary

Proven Dispatcher and Production Worker with a track record of managing high-stress situations and prioritizing tasks efficiently. At Homer Police Department, enhanced data tracking and reduced dispatch errors through meticulous record-keeping. Demonstrates exceptional stress tolerance and dispatch software proficiency, contributing to seamless operations and improved customer relationships.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher

Homer Police Department
06.2021 - Current
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of Number fleet vehicles.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers, remaining empathetic and patient during emergencies.
  • Promoted teamwork among colleagues by proactively assisting others when needed.
  • Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
  • Reduced errors in dispatch logs by implementing a thorough double-check system for all entries.

Production Worker

Smurfit Stone Container
09.1995 - 05.2008
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.

Production Worker

Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
09.1984 - 09.1995

Inspected Ammunition for the Army

Education

Diploma - General

Homer High School
Homer, LA
05.1976

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Dispatch software
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Dispatching procedures
  • Prioritizing calls
  • Updating logs

Timeline

Dispatcher

Homer Police Department
06.2021 - Current

Production Worker

Smurfit Stone Container
09.1995 - 05.2008

Production Worker

Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
09.1984 - 09.1995

Diploma - General

Homer High School
Barbara Morris