William A Morris
Aurora,Missouri
Summary
Professional with experience in emergency communication and public safety. Prepared to manage high-stress situations with strong skills in multitasking, quick decision-making, and effective communication. Focused on team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs, ensuring reliable and results-driven performance. Known for maintaining calm under pressure and excelling in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Control Officer
City of Aurora
Aurora, MO
10.2023 - 11.2025
- Enforced animal control regulations to ensure community safety and compliance.
- Conducted inspections and investigations of reported animal-related incidents.
- Facilitated the safe capture and transport of stray or dangerous animals.
- Educated the public on responsible pet ownership and wildlife interactions.
Public Safety Dispatcher
Mercy Hospital Springfield
Springfield, MO
04.2021 - 10.2023
- Monitored emergency communication systems to ensure timely response to incidents.
- Coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services to facilitate efficient operations.
- Managed multi-line phone systems, prioritizing incoming calls for urgent situations.
- Documented incident reports accurately to maintain comprehensive records for future reference.
Correctional Officer II (Custody Supervisor)
Tipton Correctional Center
Tipton, Missouri
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Experienced in all posts and what their post orders require at TCC.
- Lead/Supervised COI staff and Offenders.
Active Duty/Cannon Crew Member
United States Army
Various Duty Stations
12.2013 - 08.2017
- Achieved highest rank of E-4 (Specialist), excelled in many leadership roles and various positions throughout service, completed Air Assault schooling in first year of service, awarded Army Achievement medal.
Education
Completed Associates -
State Fair Community College
United States01-2023
High School Diploma - undefined
Republic High School
Republic, Missouri05-2013
Skills
- Investigative report preparation
- Highly effective communication
- Incident documentation
- De-escalation techniques
- Policy enforcement
TRAININGS
- Shotgun instructor
- Crisis Intervention Team
- Field Training Officer
- Custody supervisor leadership courses
Timeline
Animal Control Officer
City of Aurora
10.2023 - 11.2025
Public Safety Dispatcher
Mercy Hospital Springfield
04.2021 - 10.2023
Correctional Officer II (Custody Supervisor)
Tipton Correctional Center
03.2019 - 01.2021
Active Duty/Cannon Crew Member
United States Army
12.2013 - 08.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Republic High School
Completed Associates -
State Fair Community College