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Chelsea Ellebracht

Defiance,MO

Summary

Committed professional with a solid history of accomplishment in helping people handle emotionally-charged, life-threatening and dangerous situations. Knowledgeable about dispatch procedures and policies. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Communications Officer

O'Fallon Police Department
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed high-pressure situations calmly, providing accurate information to first responders during critical incidents.
  • Maintained precise records of calls and incidents, ensuring clarity in documentation and reports.
  • Handled multiple phone lines simultaneously, effectively triaging emergency situations and coordinating responses.
  • Provided timely assistance to citizens in distress, utilizing empathy and active listening skills.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for seamless coordination during emergencies and special events.
  • Improved response times for emergency calls with effective communication and prioritization skills.

Correctional Sergeant

Missouri Department Of Corrections
08.2018 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting regular security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced instances of violence within the institution through effective conflict resolution strategies and communication skills.
  • Maintained order and security in the correctional facility by enforcing rules, regulations, and procedures.
  • Improved staff performance by providing training and guidance on institutional policies and best practices.
  • Managed inmate housing assignments to maintain optimal safety levels within the institution.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into allegations of misconduct or rule violations, resulting in fair disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Streamlined record-keeping processes, maintaining accurate documentation of incidents and daily activities within the facility.
  • Participated in continuous professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance knowledge base.
  • Evaluated job performance of subordinate staff members regularly while providing constructive feedback for improvement opportunities.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of large-scale facility operations including cell searches, shakedowns, and evacuation drills.
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
  • Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
  • Coordinated responses to emergency situations arising in different prison locations.

Shift Manager

McDonalds
08.2011 - 07.2022
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Francis Howell High School
St. Charles
06.2012

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Police Terminology
  • Decision Making
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Public Safety Knowledge
  • Information Gathering
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Radio Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emergency Response

Accomplishments

While working with the DOC, I received two life saver awards for my efforts in saving two offenders that were overdosing. I've performed life saving measures on an uncountable amount of offenders during my employment. I was also a certified defensive tactics/OC instructor, firearms instructor, I was certified in Monadnock baton, less lethal weapons and chemical agents, Crisis Intervention, CPR/Basic First Aid, and mental health awareness within staff and offenders. I was one of three women on the CERT team for the institution as well.

Timeline

Communications Officer

O'Fallon Police Department
08.2022 - Current

Correctional Sergeant

Missouri Department Of Corrections
08.2018 - 07.2022

Shift Manager

McDonalds
08.2011 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Francis Howell High School
Chelsea Ellebracht