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Tonya Brand

{580}471-8637
Altus,OK

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

EMS Dispatcher

Jackson County EMS
Altus, OK
06.2021 - Current
  • Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch EMS units while tracking data in real-time environments.
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls and radio responses.
  • Read system maps and caller information, and documented details in system.
  • Routed calls to police, fire and ambulance service to meet individual call needs.
  • Ensuring logbooks and emergency reports were maintained with 100% accuracy.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Greyhound Farm Manager

Mickey Hasty Greyhound Farm
Altus, OK
07.2013 - 08.2021
  • Inspected track equipment before and after use for defects, failures and cleanliness.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
  • Talked to or interacted with animals to increase familiarity with human voices or contact.
  • Cued or signaled animals during performances.
  • Acclimated every animal to feel comfortable in harnesses and equipment by steadily increasing touches and overall use.
  • Tracked attendance and progress against goals for each dog.
  • Quickly adapted training plans for greyhounds, keeping timelines in mind.
  • Gathered and organized supplementary supplies to support structured training.
  • Identified and solved internal problems related to greyhound training approaches.
  • Administered first-aid care in emergency situations, remaining level-headed and helping the dogs feel better.
  • Planned and delivered account management training to average of 100 dogs per week.

Jailer

Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Altus, OK
05.2008 - 05.2013
  • Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
  • Observed inmate behavior to prevent dangerous and inappropriate activities.
  • Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
  • Utilized weapons, handcuffs and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Patrolled facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
  • Arranged library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments for prisoners.
  • Maintained jail security by performing frequent security checks within cell block and inspecting each cell for contraband.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
  • Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
  • Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms and hospitals.

Greyhound Trainer

Mitch Lingle
Headrick, OK
06.2002 - 05.2008
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free animal areas to protect individual health and wellbeing.
  • Talked to or interacted with animals to increase familiarity with human voices or contact.
  • Cued or signaled animals during performances.
  • Tracked overall health, behaviors and diet to isolate and address concerns.
  • Directed greyhound training program helping as many as 100 animals improve behaviors and meet owner targets.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Skills

  • Emergency medical procedures
  • Information intake
  • Basic life support understanding
  • Computer-aided dispatching
  • Map reading skills
  • Written Communication
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self-Motivated
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Active Listening
  • Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Document Management and Storage
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Report Generation
  • Data Compilation
  • Administrative Support
  • Data Reconciliation
  • Discrepancy Resolution
  • Records Management
  • Time Management

Affiliations

American Red Cross

  • Disaster Action Team Leader/Supervisor for Greer,
  • Jackson and Harmon Counties
  • Community Volunteer Leader for Greer, Jackson and Harmon Counties
  • Manager over Altus Red Cross vehicles

Mission On Wheels

  • Responsible for checking mail daily
  • Deposits of weekly monetary donations
  • Assist director in donation collection and distribution

Education

High School Diploma -

Ceasar Rodney High School
Dover, DE
05.1989

References

Edna Douglas Mission On Wheels Owner (580)649-8620

Wayne Cain City of Altus Emergency Manager (580)481-8100

Connie Slaton Jackson Co. EMS Medic (580)471-2980

Kim O'Brien American Red Cross Disaster Program Specialist (580)641-1780

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