Committed professional with a solid history of accomplishment in helping people handle emotionally-charged, life-threatening and dangerous situations. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
911 Emergency Dispatcher/Training Coordinator
Poplar Bluff Police Department
05.2023 - Current
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.
Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
Operated telephone and radio equipment to receive requests and reports from police officers, medical dispatch and firefighting crews.
Managed, coordinated and conducted the training program.
Communicated with supervisors to identify any training needs.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Butler County Sheriff's Office
02.2021 - 05.2023
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.
Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Doniphan Police Department
08.2012 - 02.2021
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.
Entered criminal record checks, driver's license numbers and warrants into telecommunications systems to fulfill officer requests.
Reporter/Photographer
The Prospect-News
07.2011 - 12.2012
Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as a reporter.
Exceeded deadlines consistently, producing accurate and well-written news stories under tight time constraints.
Bank Teller
Southern Bank
03.2011 - 07.2012
Managed high-volume transactions during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail, ensuring seamless customer experience.
Balanced cash drawers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies in financial records.