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Tina Foos

Bastrop,TX

Summary

Proven dispatcher and coordinator with a track record of managing high-stress situations and ensuring timely assistance, demonstrated at Parobek Plumbing & Air. Skilled in dispatch software and interpersonal communication, adept at negotiating cost-effective contracts and leading projects to completion within budget. Achieved significant improvements in customer service and operational efficiency. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Dispatcher & Install Coordinator

Parobek Plumbing & Air
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by properly documenting unresolved calls and ongoing incidents.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 6 fleet vehicles.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers, remaining empathetic and patient during emergencies.
  • Processed invoices and payments for dispatched orders to provide proof of transaction.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Managed installation logistics for large-scale projects, leading to successful completion within budget constraints.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for materials and services, achieving cost savings without compromising quality.

Communication Officer

Bastrop County Sheriff's Office
05.2018 - 04.2020

● Receives, logs, and prioritizes incoming emergency and non-emergency
calls for service.
● Provides assistance, information, and/or instructions to callers, direct
and transfer calls to other agencies.
● Dispatch and maintain communication with police, fire, county and/of
emergency medical service personnel; monitors the location and status of
field personnel.
● Responds to inquiries from emergency response personnel; provides
directions to the incident scenes; logs the arrival time of responder
and/or aid apparatus.
● Coordinates response activities with outside agencies, public works
personnel, search and rescue services, coroners, towing companies, and/or
other relevant parties.
● Receives and responds to information from alarm companies regarding
commercial and residential properties; dispatches appropriate response
personnel.
● Researches and provides information to law enforcement personnel
regarding persons, and vehicles, criminal history, warrants, protection
orders, and/or stolen property.
● Masters Degree in Communications

Communication Officer

Elgin Police Department
11.2005 - 04.2018

● Receives, logs, and prioritizes incoming emergency and non-emergency
calls for service.
● Provides assistance, information, and/or instructions to callers, direct
and transfer calls to other agencies.
● Dispatch and maintain communication with police, fire, county and/of
emergency medical service personnel; monitors the location and status of
field personnel.
● Responds to inquiries from emergency response personnel; provides
directions to the incident scenes; logs the arrival time of responder
and/or aid apparatus.
● Coordinates response activities with outside agencies, public works
personnel, search and rescue services, coroners, towing companies, and/or
other relevant parties.
● Receives and responds to information from alarm companies regarding
commercial and residential properties; dispatches appropriate response
personnel.
● Researches and provides information to law enforcement personnel
regarding persons, and vehicles, criminal history, warrants, protection
orders, and/or stolen property.
● Masters Degree in Communications

  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Medial Coding - Medical Coding

Everest College
Austin, TX

GED -

Texas Education Agency
Fort Worth, TX
01-1993

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Dispatch software
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Dispatching procedures
  • Customer Relations
  • Schedule Management
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Customer File Maintenance
  • Service Vehicle Dispatch
  • Equipment Orders
  • Records Maintenance

Timeline

HVAC Dispatcher & Install Coordinator

Parobek Plumbing & Air
01.2022 - 10.2024

Communication Officer

Bastrop County Sheriff's Office
05.2018 - 04.2020

Communication Officer

Elgin Police Department
11.2005 - 04.2018

Medial Coding - Medical Coding

Everest College

GED -

Texas Education Agency
Tina Foos