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Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Martin Karchner

Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Destrehan,LA
20
years of professional experience

Reliable Security Dispatcher with background in coordinating emergency services and monitoring security systems. Strengths include effective communication, problem-solving skills, and ability to work under pressure. Previous roles added value through improved response times and enhanced safety procedures.

Work History

Security Dispatcher

2 Years 7 Months
Ochsner Clinic Foundation | Kenner, LA | 01.2023 - 08.2025
  • Schedule and dispatch Security Personnel to incidents including all emergencies and otherwise via radio, intercom or cell phone.
  • Assisted in managing security incidents by providing backup support to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Oversaw security camera monitoring across 3 Ochsner Medical Facilities in River Region to enhance situational awareness.
  • Compiled and analyzed reports on individual and team performance metrics to inform operational improvements.

Dispatch Supervisor

12 Years 2 Months
Scott-Trist Container Services Llc | Kenner, LA | 09.2007 - 11.2019
  • Dispatched and supervised drivers during shifts to ensure efficient operations. I interfaced via phone
  • Assigned orders to drivers via radio, text, or phone to facilitate completion.
  • Communicated with customers via text and email with customers and took work orders for the customers. Assigned work orders to drivers
  • Timely,safe manner.

Dispatch Manager

1 Year 10 Months
Beverly Enterprises | Bridge City, LA | 09.2005 - 07.2007
  • Coordinated customer service and dispatching for 8-vehicle fleet covering Roll-off operations
  • Planned routes with minimal traffic and delays to consistently meet delivery times.
  • Maintained detailed records of truck operations and provided timely updates to customers, improving communication and service quality.
  • Tracked mileage and updated maintenance records to ensure fleet reliability and meet contract terms.
  • Executed recordkeeping processes to maintain regulatory compliance and enhance operational transparency.
  • Across New Orleans area.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Bloomsburg University | Bloomsburg, PA | 06-1979

High School Diploma

Milton Sr. High School | Milton, PA | 06-1973

Skills

Radio dispatching
Dispatch coordination
Emergency services coordination
Surveillance monitoring
Alarm monitoring
Incident reporting
Daily reports
Documentation
Report writing
Record keeping
Call coordination
Information dissemination
Data analysis
Dispatch software
Technical knowledge
EMT certification
Law enforcement liaison
Police codes
Medical dispatching
Critical thinking
Analytical skills
Problem solving
Situational awareness
Time management
Decision making
Security protocols
Stress tolerance
Crisis management
Fire emergency coordination
Relationship building
Multitasking
Computer skills
Documentation skills
Tact and diplomacy
Radio communications
Computer skills
Crisis management
Fire emergency coordination
Tact and diplomacy
Radio communication

Timeline

Security Dispatcher

Ochsner Clinic Foundation
01.2023 - 08.2025Read More

Dispatch Supervisor

Scott-Trist Container Services Llc
09.2007 - 11.2019Read More

Dispatch Manager

Beverly Enterprises
09.2005 - 07.2007Read More

Bloomsburg University

Associate of Arts from Business Administration
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Milton Sr. High School

High School Diploma
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Martin Karchner