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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kendra Tarter

Anderson,CA

Summary

Motivated Dispatcher with experience monitoring and tracking emergency vehicles. Adaptable individual versed in giving over-the-phone instructions and synchronizing responses with communication centers. Articulate team player with rapid and accurate typing skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dispatcher/ Call Taker

Shascom
Redding
12.2022 - Current
  • Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
  • Used radio, telephone and computer system to update first responders with new information.
  • Dispatched police officers and emergency personnel to calls for service.
  • Dispatched calls to relevant police, fire or medical response personnel depending on individual call situations.
  • Assisted departments with special requests for assistance and BOLOs.
  • Utilized multi-line telephone system to answer inquiries from the public regarding emergencies, non-emergencies, police services.
  • Coordinated activities between multiple agencies during emergency situations.
  • Provided orientation sessions for newly hired dispatchers; assisted them with learning CAD systems and other job related software.

Hairdresser

Rock Paper Scissors Salon
Anderson
07.2018 - Current
  • Washed, colored, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
  • Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment and supplies to facilitate services .
  • Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
  • Kept up with current trends in the industry by attending classes or seminars.

Preschool Teacher

North Cottonwood Elementary School
Cottonwood
10.2020 - 12.2022
  • Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
  • Controlled classroom environments with clearly outlined rules and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Met with parents to discuss child behavior and academic progress.
  • Administered assessments throughout the year to gauge student understanding of content material.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stellar Charter School
Redding, CA
05-2009

Certificate - Cosmetology

Shasta School of Cosmetology
Redding, CA
03-2009

Skills

  • Communication Equipment Operation
  • Dispatching procedures
  • Training new hires
  • Data Entry
  • Dispatch Coordination

Certification

  • Public Safety Dispatcher's Basic Course (POST) Certified

Accomplishments

  • Dual Role Award- for being a trainer and a trainee
  • Multiple EMD call of the weeks

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dispatcher/ Call Taker

Shascom
12.2022 - Current

Preschool Teacher

North Cottonwood Elementary School
10.2020 - 12.2022

Hairdresser

Rock Paper Scissors Salon
07.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Stellar Charter School

Certificate - Cosmetology

Shasta School of Cosmetology

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