Professional bilingual (Spanish/English) communicator with significant experience in emergency response. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations and make critical decisions swiftly. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in multi-tasking, active listening, and operating communication equipment efficiently. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and maintaining composure during crises.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
911 Telecommunicator
Cicero Consolidated Dispatch
09.2021 - Current
Answer 911, emergency, and non emergency calls
Question callers to determine their location and the nature of their problem in order to determine the proper response needed
Operate the computer aided dispatch (CAD) for all emergency calls with accurate inputted notes
Determine response requirements and relative priorities of situations, and dispatch units in accordance to established procedures
Maintain verbal contact with caller for the purpose of updating in-progress calls and continues update of responding units
Scan suspects with NCIS per police request to determine criminal and driver history, vehicle registration information and license status
Entered stolen items, missing and wanted individuals into LEADS
CPR and LEADS certified
Operated multi-line phone systems to receive emergency calls and dispatch appropriate services.
Treatment Coordinator
WINDY CITY ORTHODONTICS
12.2013 - 03.2020
In charge of clinic operation on a daily basis and for the treatment of patients in a friendly and professional manner
Assisted doctor with new patient exams
Presented financial options for patients including explanation of insurance benefits
Educated patients in all orthodontic procedures
Meet monthly and yearly production goals for the practice
Created weekly schedules for all employees
Responsible for training new hires
Manage Marketing and Social Media accounts
Inbound Sales Executive
COMCAST
02.2012 - 05.2013
Provide superior customer service with every interaction
Meet and exceed sales quota in accountability based culture.
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance
Cross-sell based on customers’ needs
Maintain detailed sales product knowledge including competitive information
Processed payments and equipment transactions in order to maximize the customer experience
Work in a fast paced environment and maintained a positive attitude
Evaluate customer’s potential product needs and make appropriate recommendations
Retail Sales Representative
U.S CELLULAR
02.2008 - 01.2012
Meet and exceed quota target for net activations, customer renewals handsets, and enhanced/data services
Interacted with customers and providing prompt and courteous customer service to all customers
Educated and engaged customers through product demonstrations
Maintained and grew existing customer base and manage churn
Stayed up-to-date on the latest data/entertainment technology and devices, such as Wi-Fi, data devices, TV entertainment tools
Consistently ranked in the top 3 sales representatives in Armitage location, and won several employee of the month awards
Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Demonstrated in-depth product knowledge to assist customers with informed purchasing decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morton East High School
Cicero, IL
06-2000
Skills
Emergency management
Stress tolerance
Firefighting protocols
Call prioritization
Public safety awareness
Disaster response
Law enforcement procedures
Prioritizing situations
Good judgment
Certification
EMD - Emergency Medical Dispatch
CTO - Communications Training Officer
LEADS certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
911 Telecommunicator
Cicero Consolidated Dispatch
09.2021 - Current
Treatment Coordinator
WINDY CITY ORTHODONTICS
12.2013 - 03.2020
Inbound Sales Executive
COMCAST
02.2012 - 05.2013
Retail Sales Representative
U.S CELLULAR
02.2008 - 01.2012
High School Diploma -
Morton East High School
Military Experience
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RESERVE, Grissom AFB, IN, 2001-02-01, 2005-02-01