Dedicated 911 Dispatcher offering 18 years of related experience. Familiar with managing emotions and staying clear-headed under pressure. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Albany Police Department
11.2023 - 05.2024
Supported law enforcement officers with relevant information, contributing to successful outcomes in challenging situations.
Utilized Leds2020 to enter property and warrants
Documented incident details accurately for use in investigations, legal proceedings, and future reference.
Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality protocols as required by law enforcement standards.
Maintained a calm and professional demeanor while handling high-stress situations, ensuring effective responses to critical incidents.
Managed multiple calls simultaneously while maintaining focus on each caller''s needs and providing essential support throughout each situation.
Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Clay County Sheriff's Office
05.2017 - 08.2023
Supported law enforcement officers with timely and relevant information, contributing to successful outcomes in challenging situations.
Enhanced emergency response times by efficiently prioritizing and dispatching appropriate resources.
Utilized advanced mapping software to pinpoint caller locations rapidly, enabling faster response times from emergency personnel.
Collaborated with fellow telecommunicators to ensure seamless shift transitions and continuous coverage of emergency communications needs.
Assisted in the development of training materials for new telecommunicators, resulting in increased preparedness and efficiency within the team.
Established trust with distressed callers through empathetic listening skills and clear communication tactics, leading to more efficient resolution of crisis situations.
Conducted quality assurance reviews on recorded calls, identifying areas for improvement in both individual performance and overall operations procedures.
Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality protocols as required by law enforcement standards.
Documented incident details accurately for use in investigations, legal proceedings, and future reference.
Maintained a calm and professional demeanor while handling high-stress situations, ensuring effective responses to critical incidents.
Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Provided on-the-job training and coaching to develop new dispatchers.
Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests.
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Bradford County Sheriff's Office
01.2009 - 05.2017
Supported law enforcement officers with timely and relevant information, contributing to successful outcomes in challenging situations.
Enhanced emergency response times by efficiently prioritizing and dispatching appropriate resources.
Utilized advanced mapping software to pinpoint caller locations rapidly, enabling faster response times from emergency personnel.
Provided lifesaving medical instructions over the phone to callers, stabilizing patients'' conditions until first responders arrived on scene.
Collaborated with fellow telecommunicators to ensure seamless shift transitions and continuous coverage of emergency communications needs.
Adapted to evolving technology tools utilized in emergency communications, ensuring efficient and effective use of available resources during critical situations.
Facilitated coordination efforts among multiple agencies during large-scale incidents or natural disasters, ensuring a unified response strategy.
Established trust with distressed callers through empathetic listening skills and clear communication tactics, leading to more efficient resolution of crisis situations.
Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality protocols as required by law enforcement standards.
Managed multiple calls simultaneously while maintaining focus on each caller''s needs and providing essential support throughout each situation.
Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
Education
GED -
North Florida Technical College
Starke Fl
02.2006
Skills
Professionalism and Integrity
Public Safety Awareness
Information Gathering
Emergency protocols
Incident Command System
Teamwork and Collaboration
Problem-Solving
Computer Skills
Active Listening
Computer-aided dispatching
Data Entry
Information documentation
Map reading skills
Data entry proficiency
Information Gathering and Relay
Call Management
Database Queries
CPR and First Aid
NCIC Database
Map Reading
911 System Information Databases
Telephone Etiquette
Communications Training Officer (CTO)
Unit Dispatch
Call Routing
Certification
CTO - Communications Training Officer (IPTM)
PST - Public Safety Telecommunicator (DPSST)
Oregon Notary
FEMA IS-0005.a
FEMA IS-00100.a
FEMA IS-00200.a
FEMA IS-00700.a
FEMA IS-00251
FEMA IS-00907
FEMA IS-00144
FEMA IS-00800.b
Timeline
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Albany Police Department
11.2023 - 05.2024
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Clay County Sheriff's Office
05.2017 - 08.2023
Public Safety Telecommunicator
Bradford County Sheriff's Office
01.2009 - 05.2017
GED -
North Florida Technical College
CTO - Communications Training Officer (IPTM)
PST - Public Safety Telecommunicator (DPSST)
Oregon Notary
FEMA IS-0005.a
FEMA IS-00100.a
FEMA IS-00200.a
FEMA IS-00700.a
FEMA IS-00251
FEMA IS-00907
FEMA IS-00144
FEMA IS-00800.b
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