Charity Depriest
Pedro,OH
Summary
Focused dispatcher bringing several years' experience in the field. Well-versed in keeping emotions under control in order to work well in high-pressure moments. Proficient in emergency dispatching procedures and requirements.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
911 Dispatcher
New Boston Police Department
New Boston, OH
08.2025 - Current
- Dispatched police officers and emergency personnel to calls for service, ensuring timely response to emergencies.
- Used radio, telephone, and computer system to relay critical updates to first responders, enhancing situational awareness.
- Handled emergency phone calls calmly, gathering pertinent information to facilitate effective response by emergency services.
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
Ironton, Ohio
09.2022 - 08.2025
- Acted as primary emergency communications liaison for county, delivering dispatch services for eight law enforcement agencies.
- Answered and prioritized 911 and non-emergency calls with accuracy, professionalism, and composure under pressure
- Employed CAD, NCIC/LEADS, and records management systems to accurately enter, update, and retrieve critical information.
- Performed warrant checks, criminal history checks, vehicle registrations, and protection orders to support law enforcement operations.
Education
Rock Hill High School
Ironton, OhioSkills
- CAD systems
- NCIC/LEADS
- Warrant checks
- Criminal history checks
- Vehicle registration checks
- Multitasking ability
- Radio communication
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Excellent communication
Certification
- CIT (Crisis Intervention Training)
- CPR and First Aid
- LEADS Certified
- QPR
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
911 Dispatcher
New Boston Police Department
08.2025 - Current
Law Enforcement Dispatcher
Lawrence County Sheriff's Department
09.2022 - 08.2025
Rock Hill High School