
The steady voice when people need help most
911 operator with seven years answering emergency calls for a public-safety answering point in Dallas. The first voice people reach in an emergency — answering calls fast, calming and questioning callers, gathering the critical details, and routing the right help without delay. Recognized for calm, accurate call handling during high-pressure and life-threatening calls. Answers and triages emergency and non-emergency calls, gathers and verifies location and details, gives life-saving pre-arrival instructions, and routes calls to the right responders. Strong on both the speed and accuracy and the composure and empathy the role demands when callers are at their most frightened. Steady, focused and reliable on every shift. Looking for a 911-operator or emergency-call-taker role with a center that values calm, capable operators.
911 Operator April 2017 to Present 9 years & 7 months
Recognized for calm, accurate call handling during high-pressure, life-threatening calls.
Calm and question callers to gather and verify location and critical details.
Give life-saving pre-arrival instructions and keep callers steady until help arrives.
Triage and route emergency and non-emergency calls to the right responders.
Stay composed and focused through high-stress shifts every day.
Emergency Call Taker August 2016 to March 2017 8 months
Learned call triage, protocols and communication systems.
Built composure and accuracy under real pressure on shift.
Gained EMD certification and a 911-operator role.
Associate Degree in Public Safety (August 2014 to June 2016)
Emergency Telecommunicator & EMD Certification (January 2017 to April 2017)
APCO International (January 2018 to April 2018)
APCO International (April 2017 to Present)
- Emergency Call Handling
- Call Triage
- Pre-Arrival Instructions
- Location Verification
- Call Routing
- Crisis Communication
- Protocols & Procedures
- Communication Systems
- Active Listening
- Multitasking