Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Jennifer Rojo

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Attentive Police Dispatcher bringing 9 years of experience prioritizing emergency calls to dispatch appropriate services. Calm, compassionate and kind professional with in-depth knowledge of multi-line telephone systems and basic office equipment. Skillful in handling high-tension, emergency situations while accurately relaying information to public safety personnel.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Dispatcher

ADOT ENFORCMENT AND COMPLIANCE DIVISION
Phoenix, AZ
03.2015 - Current
  • Operated telephone and radio equipment to receive requests and reports from police officers, medical dispatch and firefighting crews.
  • Questioned callers to determine nature of problems and locations to direct type of response needed.
  • Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
  • Monitored alarm systems and closed circuit televisions to dispatch appropriate police response to intrusions and trouble indicated alarms.
  • Used [SPILLMAN] to track and maintain case incident numbers and logs.
  • 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.
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls and radio responses.
  • Routed calls to police, fire and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
  • Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.

Security Officer

Loyola Medical Center
Maywood, IL
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Inspected suspicious activities and monitored premises for criminal acts and rule infractions.

Correctional Officer

Cook County Sheriff Department Of Corrections
Chicago, IL
05.2003 - 04.2010
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness and safety.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Addressed inquiries from general public, other staff, inmates and visitors to resolve concerns.
  • Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
  • Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
  • Identified needed updates to correctional plans and assigned inmates to appropriate housing.
  • Discussed with offenders links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.

Education

No Degree - Criminal Justice

Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, IL

Skills

  • Intruder Removal
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • CPR Certified
  • Employee and Visitor Screening
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Team Player
  • Ems Dispatch
  • National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
  • Radio Production
  • Emergency Assistance
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Prioritizing Situations
  • Traffic Law Enforcement
  • Cross-Departmental Teamwork
  • Radio Frequencies Monitoring
  • Rapid Needs Assessment
  • Information Mapping
  • Providing Clear Directions
  • Map Reading
  • Medical Assistance
  • Dispatching Procedures

Timeline

Police Dispatcher - ADOT ENFORCMENT AND COMPLIANCE DIVISION
03.2015 - Current
Security Officer - Loyola Medical Center
06.2013 - 08.2015
Correctional Officer - Cook County Sheriff Department Of Corrections
05.2003 - 04.2010
Moraine Valley Community College - No Degree, Criminal Justice
Jennifer Rojo