I currently serve as the Assistant Supervisor on D-Shift at Kitsap County 911. With over 23 years of dedicated service, I've witnessed the evolution of emergency response firsthand.
CTO (Communications Training Officer): For 16 years, I've been shaping the next generation of emergency dispatchers, ensuring they're well-prepared to handle critical situations.
Academy Instructor: Sharing knowledge and fostering excellence in emergency communication.
Assistant Supervisor: Guiding the team on D-Shift, ensuring seamless operations and effective response.
Committees:
Disaster Prep: Preparing our center and community for unforeseen events.
Safety Committee/Risk Management: Prioritizing safety protocols and minimizing risks.
Information Management: Ensuring accurate data flow for efficient responses.
MCT CCB (Multi-Agency Coordination Center Board): Collaborating across agencies for coordinated efforts.
TERT (Telecommunicator Emergency Response Taskforce): Ready to deploy during emergencies.
WA TERT and NENA TERT: Engaging at the state and national levels.
APCO International Member and Chapter Services Committee: support the membership at the chapter level by building relationships with chapter officers to keep them informed of membership initiatives and Association programs.
I'm deeply committed to our community's safety and well-being. Whether it's training new dispatchers, optimizing processes, or contributing to committees, I thrive on making a difference.