Sabrina Weaks

Be Ready Alliance is a community based disaster coalitions that leads in disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts in Escambia County Florida.

• Educate, and mobilize volunteers to ensure disaster preparedness, prevention,readiness and resiliency within the community.
• Collaborate, with local, regional and national entities to help ensure vital services are provided to low-income families and underserved communities.
• Capacity building through Adult Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), Teen CERT Program and Youth programs. Upheld the Fire Rehabilitation Program in partnership with Emergency Operation Center. Managed all aspects of the Citizen Corps program.
• Created and implemented a specialized program called CERT Council to support the needs and concerns of individual neighborhoods in which our CERTS live.
• Created Be Her! See Her! Project which addressed opportunities for young women of color in Emergency Management careers. Created BRACE X: reality disaster simulation community exercise with local partners and governmental agencies.
• Consistently engage community partners and stakeholders, to engage in CERT training, disaster awareness, prevention and mitigation information.

• Trained with American Red Cross Emergency Operations Center in an event of a national or local disaster.
• Prepared and coordinated with various departments for disaster preparedness and/or drills.
• Performed sheltering and fire assistance training.
• Coordinate Veteran and military assistance to troops deployed and military families.
• Helped constituents every day by approaching conversations with a positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
• Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
• Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

• Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation
• Produced briefs, located records, organized documentation to support court cases
• Worked with customers to understand requirements and provide exceptional customer service
• Reviewed established accounting systems, and historical information to identify strengths,
  weaknesses of existing methods and controls
• Evaluated data to assess compliance with legal standards of care and accuracy
• Increased customer satisfaction by resolving service issues
• Conducted approximately 25-35 proficient driving test and driving abilities daily
• Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

• Orchestrated positive customer experiences at all stages by overseeing various areas of operations
• Investigated and integrated enhanced service and team management strategies to boost business profits
• Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality
• Managed employees throughout preparation and servicing
• Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment
• Devoted to customer satisfaction
• Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between partiesResolved external and internal problems, improved operations and provided exceptional client support
• Worked with various department and external vendors to oversee the productions of major events and 35-50 product presentation yearly
• Saved $15k yearly by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems

• Built excellent rapport by establishing working relationships with communities to build trust and improve upon communication.
• Processed verified tips to initiate speedy resolutions for investigations.
• Coordinated with law enforcement professionals with an emphasis on maximizing results and maintaining transparent police operations.
• Administered stabilizing medical care to citizens.
• Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
• Engaged with local individuals and community leaders at local events to discuss ways to reduce crime.
• Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crime.
• Determining appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information, including misdemeanors and felony information.
• Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights to offenders.
• Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
• Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become a familiar presence in the community.

• ESU supports department initiatives assists every police department patrol area as well as Federal and State law enforcement authorities
• Built excellent rapport and working relationship with joint agencies initiatives, to build trust and improve upon communication.
• Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.
• Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats, evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices, rescued compromised animals.
• Responds to wide ranges of calls for assistance, including people threatening to jump off bridges or buildings, people stuck in elevators, barricaded perpetrators, and hostage situations.
• Notified emergency personnel of critical incidents and accidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
• Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats and evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices.
• Built excellent rapport and working relationship with, city, state, and federal agencies, to build trust and improve upon communication.

• Oversaw more than 200 investigations each year, specializing in police applicant background checks and reviewed open cases.
• Evaluated case documentation submitted by team members to check accuracy and compliance with department policies aimed at protecting criminal cases.
• Evaluated complaint and emergency-request information to determine response requirements.
• Conducted 5-10 interviews per week with targets, witnesses and subjects.
• Conducted background investigation and phone inquiries regarding candidates criminal background and family history.

• Assessed situation severity of emergent medical incidents and provided care accordingly.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs
• Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations.
• Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
• Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
• Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
• Responded to over 35 daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
• Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.