Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Vanessa Aguilar

Harlingen,TX

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Licensed 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator with proven expertise in call prioritization and effective communication. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator

Harlingen Police Department
09.2022 - Current
  • Mitigated potential risks during large-scale incidents by coordinating multi-agency responses effectively.
  • Elevated the quality of 911 services by participating in routine audits, assessments, and certification processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of all 911 calls, ensuring thorough documentation for future reference and analysis.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by staying current on emerging technologies, tools, and trends within public safety telecommunications.
  • Reinforced interdepartmental collaboration by working closely with law enforcement officers, firefighters, paramedics, and other public safety personnel.

Cashier

Stripes Gas Station
12.2020 - 02.2021
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
  • Implemented inventory management techniques to maintain optimal stock levels at registers.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Monitored cash drawer accuracy, ensuring compliance with financial controls and policies.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Stocker

Target
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Organized and stocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient product rotation and shelf presentation.
  • Assisted in training new staff on stocking procedures and safety protocols.
  • Monitored stock levels and communicated supply needs to management effectively.
  • Implemented improvements in stocking processes, enhancing overall efficiency in the workplace.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of storage areas, promoting a safe work environment.

Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
05.2017 - 07.2019
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.

Server

Jc Wings and Ring
01.2015 - 12.2016
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest inquiries and concerns.
  • Managed multiple tables efficiently, ensuring timely food and beverage service.
  • Trained new staff on menu offerings and restaurant protocols to enhance team performance.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize order accuracy and presentation standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints effectively, fostering positive dining experiences and repeat business.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, following health and safety regulations.
  • Monitored inventory levels, assisting in supply orders to ensure sufficient stock availability.

Education

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Texas State Technical College
Harlingen
07-2021

Certificate - Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy

Southern Careers Institute
Harlingen
08-2017

High School Diploma -

Harlingen High School
Harlingen
06-2016

Skills

  • Call prioritization
  • Teamwork orientation
  • Computer-aided dispatch
  • Public safety awareness
  • Stress tolerance
  • Information gathering
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Listening skills
  • Multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • CPR and first aid
  • Computer-aided dispatching
  • NCIC database
  • Medical terminology

Timeline

Licensed 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator

Harlingen Police Department
09.2022 - Current

Cashier

Stripes Gas Station
12.2020 - 02.2021

Stocker

Target
01.2020 - 02.2020

Phlebotomist

CSL Plasma
05.2017 - 07.2019

Server

Jc Wings and Ring
01.2015 - 12.2016

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Texas State Technical College

Certificate - Medical Assisting/Phlebotomy

Southern Careers Institute

High School Diploma -

Harlingen High School
Vanessa Aguilar