LaPaula Barnes
Smyrna,GA
Summary
Adept at managing critical communications under pressure, I leveraged my strong multitasking abilities and compassionate nature to excel as a Communications Officer III at Fulton County Emergency Communications. Demonstrating a commitment to efficiency, I significantly enhanced response times and inter-agency coordination, embodying a dependable team player with expertise in emergency dispatch protocols.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Communications Officer III
Fulton County Emergency Communications
130 Peachtree St SW
07.2023 - Current
Dispatch Police Fire and EMS to calls for service. Input information and Document pertinent information into CAD system,Safety Check units and monitor units via agency radio consistently, communicate with various agencies as needed.
Communications Officer
Raleigh Wake Emergency Communications
2320 Westinghouse Blvd, Raleigh NC
02.2022 - 07.2023
Answer Emergency calls for service, input information into CAD system, Triage Medical calls using EMD, work with various agencies as needed
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
1 Floretta Place, Raleigh NC
05.2021 - 12.2021
Sort and deliver mail and packages on assigned routes,
Fire Alarm Dispatcher
FDNY
9 Metro Tech Center, Brooklyn NY
04.2013 - 06.2021
Answer Emergency calls for service for Fire Department and enter into CAD system. Assign and Dispatch Fire apparatus to calls for service using proper protocols. Obtain pertinent information from units on scene and document. Disseminate pertinent information to units on scene.
Communications Training Officer
Richmond Police Department
3510 N Hopkins Rd. Richmond VA
04.2005 - 04.2013
Answer and Enter emergency calls for service. Assign and Dispatch Police units to calls for service via Department radio, document and disseminate pertinent information to and from units on emergency calls for service.
Education
Diploma - Computers
August Martin High School
Jamaica, NY06.1989
Skills
Dependable worker
Dedicated to providing assistance to those in need
Compassionate
Team player
Strong Multi tasking ability
Timeline
Communications Officer III
Fulton County Emergency Communications
07.2023 - Current
Communications Officer
Raleigh Wake Emergency Communications
02.2022 - 07.2023
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
05.2021 - 12.2021
Fire Alarm Dispatcher
FDNY
04.2013 - 06.2021
Communications Training Officer
Richmond Police Department
04.2005 - 04.2013
Diploma - Computers
August Martin High School