Shellie Meeks
Eatonton,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Communication Officer
Dodge/Wilcox E911
10.2015 - 09.2024
- operates enhanced 911 telephone system with multi-screen controls, answer emergency and non-emergency calls,alarm systems calls for service.
- Provide calm and reassuring assistance to callers in high-stress situations, maintaining composure.
- Provides emergency instructions, obtains and records vital information.
- Dispatch calls to appropriate agencies law enforcement, fire , ems utilizing Computer Aide Dispatch (CAD) and two-way radio system.
- Relays updated information of calls, and maintain status of field units.
- Operates NCIC/GCIC databases to retrieve and disseminate information necessary to conduct public safety operations, ensures compliance with rules and regulations.
- Performs general office duties faxing,copying,filing,shredding, and email correspondence.
- Warrant entry into NCIC/GCIC database for different agencies
- Criminal History checks for public assistance
- Monitors weather conditions and provides information as necessary, including severe weather alerts
- Dispatch wrecker services as needed
- Collaborated with law enforcement, fire departments, and medical personnel to coordinate emergency response.
- Coordinated mutal-aid with neighboring agencies
Communication Officer
Telfair/Wheeler E911
01.2022 - 07.2023
- operates enhanced 911 telephone system with multi-screen controls, answer emergency and non-emergency calls,alarm systems calls for service.
- Provide calm and reassuring assistance to callers in high-stress situations, maintaining composure.
- Provides emergency instructions, obtains and records vital information.
- Dispatch calls to appropriate agencies law enforcement, fire , ems utilizing Computer Aide Dispatch (CAD) and two-way radio system.
- Relays updated information of calls, and maintain status of field units.
- Operates NCIC/GCIC databases to retrieve and disseminate information necessary to conduct public safety operations, ensures compliance with rules and regulations.
- Performs general office duties faxing,copying,filing,shredding, and email correspondence.
- Warrant entry into NCIC/GCIC database for different agencies
- Criminal History checks for public assistance
- Monitors weather conditions and provides information as necessary, including severe weather alerts
- Dispatch wrecker services as needed
- Collaborated with law enforcement, fire departments, and medical personnel to coordinate emergency response.
- Coordinated mutal-aid with neighboring agencies
Jailer
Bleckley County Law Enforcement Center
05.2013 - 10.2015
- Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
- Ensured the well-being of inmates by conducting regular cell checks and monitoring their physical and mental health.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Handled intake processing efficiently, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed accurately and promptly.
- Maintained a safe and secure environment by enforcing strict adherence to facility policies and procedures.
- Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
- Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
- Reduced inmate altercations through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Collaborated with fellow jailers to maintain order within the facility, effectively managing challenging situations as they arose.
- Exercised restraint when necessary while maintaining respect for individual rights during arrestee bookings or disciplinary actions against inmates.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism while interacting with inmates, colleagues, and external stakeholders, upholding the reputation of the facility.
- Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
- Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
- Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
- Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
Education
Criminal Justice Technology - Criminal Justice
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Dublin, GA07-2015
Criminal Justice Technician - Criminal Justice
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Dublin, GA08-2014
GED -
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Dublin06-2013
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Organizational skills
- Decision making
- Emotional Control
- Professional demeanor
Certification
- Terminal Agency Coordinator
- CJIS Network Operator
- CJIS Security Policy Awareness and Training/Awareness Statement
- Communication Officer
- Georgia Public Fire and Life Safety Educator level 1 w/ Day Care Provider
- Georgia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
- Interpersonal Communications
- Human Trafficking for telecommunications
- Telecommunicator CPR
- Suspicious Activity Reporting
- Child Sex Trafficking
- Focus on criminal justice and the elderly
- Family Violence
- Effective workplace communication
- FEMA IS-00144.a-TERT basic course
- FEMA IS-00005.a- An Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- FEMA IS-00200.b-ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident
- FEMA IS-00700.a-National Incident Management System (NIMS)
- FEMA IS-00907-Active Shooter
- FEMA IS-00100.b-Introduction to Incident Command System
Timeline
Communication Officer
Telfair/Wheeler E911
01.2022 - 07.2023
Communication Officer
Dodge/Wilcox E911
10.2015 - 09.2024
Jailer
Bleckley County Law Enforcement Center
05.2013 - 10.2015
- Terminal Agency Coordinator
- CJIS Network Operator
- CJIS Security Policy Awareness and Training/Awareness Statement
- Communication Officer
- Georgia Public Fire and Life Safety Educator level 1 w/ Day Care Provider
- Georgia Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
- Interpersonal Communications
- Human Trafficking for telecommunications
- Telecommunicator CPR
- Suspicious Activity Reporting
- Child Sex Trafficking
- Focus on criminal justice and the elderly
- Family Violence
- Effective workplace communication
- FEMA IS-00144.a-TERT basic course
- FEMA IS-00005.a- An Introduction to Hazardous Materials
- FEMA IS-00200.b-ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident
- FEMA IS-00700.a-National Incident Management System (NIMS)
- FEMA IS-00907-Active Shooter
- FEMA IS-00100.b-Introduction to Incident Command System
Criminal Justice Technology - Criminal Justice
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
Criminal Justice Technician - Criminal Justice
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
GED -
Oconee Fall Line Technical College
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