Taryn Spera
Greenville,TX
Summary
Experienced 911 Dispatcher recognized for calm decision-making and efficient resource management. Expertise in dispatching emergency personnel and utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems to enhance response times and officer safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
911 Dispatcher
Greenville Police Department
Greenville, Texas
10.2023 - Current
- Coordinated dispatch of police units to various incidents and emergencies.
- Monitored radio communications and ensured clear contact with officers in the field.
- Utilized computer-aided dispatch systems for efficient resource management.
- Researched criminal history data utilizing law enforcement databases; provided necessary information to officers in the field.
911 Dispatcher
McKinney Police Department
McKinney, Texas
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Handled emergency phone calls calmly, gathering critical information to facilitate timely response.
- Dispatched police officers and emergency personnel swiftly to prioritize urgent calls for service.
- Maintained contact with field units via radio or telephone; monitored their safety and progress of assigned tasks.
- Utilized computer-aided dispatch systems for efficient resource management.
- Researched criminal history data using law enforcement databases, delivering essential information to support officers in the field.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Texas, TX08-2019
Skills
- Computer-aided dispatch
- Law enforcement databases
- Radio communication
- Emergency response coordination
- Resource management
- Data entry proficiency
- Critical thinking
- Quick decision making
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Active listening
- Multimedia reporting
Certification
Communications Training Officer
Timeline
911 Dispatcher
Greenville Police Department
10.2023 - Current
911 Dispatcher
McKinney Police Department
01.2020 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Sam Houston State University