Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Tammy Yarbrough

Summary

Dispatcher with proven expertise in dispatch coordination and stress tolerance honed at Kern County Sheriff's Office. Excelled in maintaining high levels of situational awareness, enhancing customer satisfaction, and fostering professional relationships. Skilled in data entry and prioritizing

Calls.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Dispatcher

Knights Site Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintain professional relationship with the drivers to increase trust, reliability and rapport.
  • Maintain accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of fleet vehicles.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.

Service Dispatcher

Grapevine Msp Technology Service
04.2023 - 05.2024

Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently coordinating service appointments and dispatching technicians.


Dispatched IT Technicians to Scheduled Appointments.

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Kern County Sheriff's Office
07.2002 - 09.2023
  • Managed multiple communication channels simultaneously, including telephone lines, radio frequencies, and computer-aided dispatch systems for effective coordination among emergency units.
  • Maintained high levels of situational awareness during emergency situations, allowing for quick adjustments and accurate updates to responding units as needed.
  • Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
  • Handled challenging caller interactions professionally while remaining empathetic to individuals experiencing distress or panic during emergencies.
  • Developed strong relationships with first responder teams through regular communication and mutual respect during emergency situations.

Education

GED -

Arvin High School
Arvin, CA
06.1982

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Dispatch software
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Dispatching procedures
  • Prioritizing calls
  • Customer Relations
  • Dispatch Coordination

Accomplishments

    I was voted Dispatcher of year in 2006 and awarded a Departmental commendation after

    taking a Homicide call and obtaining the Victims dying declaration, which resulted in a successful conviction of the Suspect.

Timeline

Dispatcher

Knights Site Services
05.2024 - Current

Service Dispatcher

Grapevine Msp Technology Service
04.2023 - 05.2024

911 Emergency Dispatcher

Kern County Sheriff's Office
07.2002 - 09.2023

GED -

Arvin High School
Tammy Yarbrough