911 Operations Manager
Wayne County 911 Emergency Communications Department
Managed daily operations of the Wayne County 911 Center, handling more than 108,000 events and more than 145,000 calls annually Oversaw training, quality assurance, & professional development to lead a team of 36 members in a highly effective communications centerCritical thinking, establishment of objectives, & problem solving to develop policies, programs, & processes to effect safe & appropriate response plansCreated trust, respect, and build relationships with the leaders of the 51 Law Enforcement, Fire/Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services agencies served by the 911 Center in order to deliver timely and professional serviceCoordinated with local, County, State, and Federal partners to effect proper public safety responses for the communityEvaluated, procured, and implemented systems and solutions necessary for high quality services. Projects included: Selection and Implementation of Integrated Text-to-911 Solution, Implementation of Smart911 and Rave Alert Programs, Selection of Language Translation Service for all County Departments, Design and Relocation of the Wayne County 911 Center Primary Facility, Selection and Implementation of a Computer Aided Dispatch System, Selection and Implementation of a 911 Telephone SystemResponsibly plan and manage a budget of $3.2M