Proven leader in emergency response coordination, adept at logistics management and fostering positive communication. Expert in mentoring, with a knack for cultivating strong customer relations and maintaining meticulous records.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Dispatch Supervisor
Tennessee Department Of Safety And Homeland Security
07.2017 - Current
Implemented schedule and policy changes and collaborated with management to formulate new policies, procedures, and goals.
Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of fleet vehicles.
Maintained updated and detailed records of calls in physical and electronic database.
Supervised team of employees and provided training focused on maximizing overall performance.
Managed dispatchers while leading and delegating job assignments, processing payroll and resolving issues to maximize productivity.
Supervised employees and provided training focused on maximizing overall performance.
Planned, organized, and managed work of subordinate staff to accomplish consistent work within organizational standards.
Maintained meticulous employee records to accurately track attendance and productivity.
Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
Scanned suspects with NCIC per police requests to determine criminal and driver history, vehicle registration information and license status.
Eliminated risks and emergency response delays by efficiently monitoring public safety field units.
Increased timely treatment protocols by leveraging current response and quality assurance requirements.
Automated document flow by ensuring logbooks and fire, accident, and emergency reports were maintained with 100% accuracy.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Emergency Dispatcher
Monroe County 911
12.2015 - 07.2017
Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
Ran suspects with NCIC per police requests to determine criminal and driver history, vehicle registration information and license status.
Eliminated risks and emergency response delays by efficiently monitoring public safety field units.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
Answered calls from automatic routing system and took basic information from callers.
Routed calls to police, fire, and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
Provided on-the-job training and coaching to develop new dispatchers.
Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
Recorded and tracked emergency requests utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems.
Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.
Directed responders using assigned mapping systems for timely emergency attendance.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
Cultivated client rapport by interfacing with callers to aid with medical emergencies.
Emergency Dispatcher
Tennessee Department Of Safety And Homeland Security
05.2003 - 12.2015
Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire, and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments.
Scanned suspects with NCIC per police requests to determine criminal and driver history, vehicle registration information and license status.
Eliminated risks and emergency response delays by efficiently monitoring public safety field units.
Increased timely treatment protocols by leveraging current response and quality assurance requirements.
Automated document flow by ensuring logbooks and fire, accident, and emergency reports were maintained with 100% accuracy.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
Answered calls from automatic routing system and took basic information from callers.
Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
Directed responders using assigned mapping systems for timely emergency attendance.
Provided on-the-job training and coaching to develop new dispatchers.
Recorded and tracked emergency requests utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sequoyah High School
Madisonville, TN
05.1997
Skills
Positive communication skills
Logistics Management
Mentoring and training
Attendance documentation
Customer Relations
Schedule Management
Records Maintenance
Incident Reporting
Employee Training
Dispatch Coordination
Timeline
Emergency Dispatch Supervisor
Tennessee Department Of Safety And Homeland Security
07.2017 - Current
Emergency Dispatcher
Monroe County 911
12.2015 - 07.2017
Emergency Dispatcher
Tennessee Department Of Safety And Homeland Security
05.2003 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Sequoyah High School
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