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Caitlin Purkey

Summary

Highly organized individual with experience in emergency response and law enforcement, possessing a deep understanding of emergency protocols and strong ability to remain calm in high stress situations while providing adequate resources to responders and citizens.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

911 Dispatcher

Washington County Emergency Communications
2022.10 - Current
  • Dispatch appropriate resources to respond to emergency situations in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated effective problem solving skills while multitasking
  • Maintained calm and professional during high pressure situations
  • Quickly identified critical details from incoming calls that enabled responders to arrive quickly on scene.

Detention Officer

Buncombe County Sheriff's Office
2021.11 - 2022.07
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations using appropriate de-escalation techniques
  • Conducted security checks within the facility to ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Performed regular cell inspections to identify any potential safety issues
  • Maintained records of inmate activities and behavior.

Paralegal

Law Offices of Tony Seaton & Associates, PLLC
2021.04 - 2021.09
  • Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
  • Prepared legal documents and filed them in court
  • Maintained contact with clients to ensure that all deadlines were met throughout the legal process
  • Assist with trial preparation activities such as document management, witness coordination and exhibits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
05.2021

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Computer literacy
  • Microsoft applications
  • Documentation review
  • Emergency Mobile Command Posts

Personal Information

Caitlin Purkey 

purkeycm@icloud.com

423-754-3619

Additional Information

Additional Info:


  • Experience shadowing and working with the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office Crime Scene Investigation Unit, specifically with photographing and logging evidence.
  • Currently obtaining the Crime Scene Investigation certification through the International Association for Identification

Timeline

911 Dispatcher

Washington County Emergency Communications
2022.10 - Current

Detention Officer

Buncombe County Sheriff's Office
2021.11 - 2022.07

Paralegal

Law Offices of Tony Seaton & Associates, PLLC
2021.04 - 2021.09

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice And Criminology

East Tennessee State University
Caitlin Purkey