To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Management Trainee Communications & Signals
CSX Transportation, Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Enhancing safety measures by conducting thorough inspections of signaling equipment and infrastructure.
Ensuring timely repairs by promptly addressing reported signal malfunctions and coordinating with necessary personnel.
Enhancing team performance by implementing effective communication strategies within the group.
Gaining knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
Establishing open and professional relationships with team members which facilitated communication, quickly resolving issues, and conflicts.
Communication Specialist
AmeriPro EMS
01.2022 - 10.2023
Promoted a professional work environment by adhering to strict confidentiality policies and maintaining sensitive information securely.
Managed multiple communication channels simultaneously, including telephone lines, radio frequencies, and computer-aided dispatch systems for effective coordination among emergency units.
Provided critical assistance to callers experiencing medical emergencies by offering pre-arrival instructions until help arrived on scene.
Strengthened teamwork among dispatch staff through collaboration on complex cases requiring coordinated efforts from multiple agencies.
Continuously updated knowledge of changing policies, procedures, and technologies within the 911 Emergency Dispatcher field through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Train Dispatcher
Norfolk Southern Railway
01.2023 - 03.2023
Ensured compliance with all applicable rules and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations
Directed and coordinated railroad traffic, issue permits and authorities, monitor all rail movements, and maintain accurate electronic records of all activities
Maintained operational qualification, knowledge, and performance with scheduled trains, including their destinations, times of arrivals and departures, customer locations, and territory physical characteristics
Operated independently while deploying human-assisted technology to execute smooth and effective movement of priority trains, trains containing hazardous material or restricted shipments, and meets/passes to avoid unnecessary delays to our customers
Remotely controlled track switches and traffic signals, and appropriately applied and removed blocking devices that protected the employees
Focused on safety of operations, protecting personnel by communicating hazards or conditions, including any environmental/external conditions affecting train movement.
Information Technology Specialist GS-11
Warner Robins Air Force Base
07.2020 - 01.2023
Developed metrics, critical success factors and key indicators to monitor and assess results
Ensured continuous customer support and contact with customers
Diagnosed problems in computer hardware or software and makes recommendations for problem resolutions
Implemented the most effective solutions to resolve organization and stakeholder/customer problems
Used knowledge of IT principles, methods and practices to plan, implement and coordinate services to diagnose and resolve problems, and ensure continuous service
Applied knowledge of IT systems, methods and practices to support customers (e.g., help desk functions).
911 Systems Administrator/Telecommunicator
IXP Corporation
11.2019 - 06.2020
Performed routine to complex setup, installation, and configuration of the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Voice Recording systems to include new software releases and upgrades; implements, configures, and tests related CAD applications
Monitored and modified database configurations; maintained database indexing; and performed refreshes of development and training databases
Implemented security measures to protect data and applications; maintained security and user profiles for applications; adds and removes users, when necessary
Performed backup and recovery operations for servers and databases and assists with capacity planning for the CAD and Voice Recording systems
Consulted with users to identify existing system problems or new business requirements then evaluates and recommends various software and hardware solutions to meet user needs
Assisted with researching, recommending, implementing, and testing new functionality and configuration changes
Provided on-call/after hours support when assigned or requested.
Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Community Ambulance
01.2017 - 10.2019
Investigated complaints and recommended discipline
Answered routine telephone and radio calls
Overseen basic operation of security alarm systems
Supervised the processes of the communications center
Answered 911 and non-emergency phones calls via land or cell phone and processes, prioritizes emergencies
Received alarms, alerts and dispatches to firefighting and/or medical crews.
Education
Executive Certificate in Instructional Design -
Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
05.2022
Masters of Science in Information Technology: Cyber Security & Digital Forensics -
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, Georgia
05.2020
Masters of Science in Information Technology: Health Informatics -
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, Georgia
07.2019
Bachelors of Science in Management Information Systems -