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Karen Donner

Springfield,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented Control Room Operator with 7+ years of experience and 20 continuous years at the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Department. I specialize in record keeping, security control measures, enforcing regulations and policies. I am adept at utilizing the latest technology to ensure the safety of inmates, staff, and visitors. I excel at computer work, analytical thinking, and time management.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Control Room Operator

Sangamon County Sheriff's Department
2016.10 - Current
  • Reduced response times for emergencies by closely monitoring alerts and coordinating swift action among team members.
  • Maintained high levels of safety in the workplace through diligent observation and strict adherence to protocols.
  • Enhanced overall security by diligently monitoring CCTV systems and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Demonstrated adaptability under pressure, remaining calm during emergencies while directing appropriate responses from personnel.

Corrections Officer

Sangamon County Sheriff's Department
2003.03 - 2016.10
  • Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
  • Reduced inmate altercations by maintaining consistent enforcement of rules and regulations.
  • Prevented contraband introduction through diligent cell searches and visitor screenings.
  • Promoted a positive environment for rehabilitation with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by diligently documenting incidents, medical issues, and daily activities.
  • Streamlined inmate processing procedures for improved efficiency during intake, transfer, and release periods.

Pharmacy Technician /EMT-Basic

Carlinville Hospital
1996.05 - 2003.04
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Improved patient care by efficiently assessing and stabilizing patients during medical emergencies.
  • Enhanced team performance by effectively collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians in high-pressure situations.
  • Coordinated verification and filling of more than 30 daily prescriptions in high-volume pharmacy environment.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
06.2003

High School Diploma -

Mt. Pulaski High School
Mt. Pulaski, IL
12.1981

Skills

  • Situational Awareness
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Analytical Thinking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking Abilities

Timeline

Control Room Operator

Sangamon County Sheriff's Department
2016.10 - Current

Corrections Officer

Sangamon County Sheriff's Department
2003.03 - 2016.10

Pharmacy Technician /EMT-Basic

Carlinville Hospital
1996.05 - 2003.04

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Lewis And Clark Community College

High School Diploma -

Mt. Pulaski High School
Karen Donner