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Stacy Thomas

Centralia

Summary

Experienced Police Dispatcher with 9 years of answering non-emergency calls, dispatching police officers, and maintaining accurate records. Skilled in providing critical information to officers in the field, managing communication channels, and ensuring officer safety. Proficient in CAD, phone calls, and data entry for effective police communication. Organized and self driven to ensure procedures are done correctly.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Records/Evidence Technician

City Of Centralia
04.2025 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with departmental policies and procedures through regular audits of evidence storage areas, identifying issues that needed resolution.
  • Promoted a positive work environment within the department by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors, discussing successes and challenges as they arose.
  • Enhanced accuracy of case files by meticulously documenting all evidence received, examined, and released.
  • Maintained secure chain of custody for all items by diligently following established protocols for handling and transferring evidence.
  • Sifted and sorted through evidence and recorded findings.
  • Facilitated accurate record-keeping through diligent use of computerized systems designed for tracking evidence movement throughout its lifecycle.
  • Compiled police reports to send to the Courts.
  • Upload police reports to the designated websites.
  • Keep an accurate list of reports that officers have outstanding.

Sales Associate

Dollar General
09.2021 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service to drive sales and exceed revenue targets.
  • Assisted customers in product selection and provided detailed product information.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment to enhance the shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions accurately and efficiently using POS systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and meet customer needs.

Police Dispatcher

City of Centralia
10.2016 - 04.2025
  • Answered non-emergency calls from the public, providing excellent customer service.
  • Dispatched police officers to incidents and coordinated their response using Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of calls and dispatches, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures through effective data entry.
  • Provided critical information to officers in the field to ensure their safety via two-way radio communications.
  • Managed multiple communication channels simultaneously during high-stress situations, maintaining clear and concise communication with all parties involved.

Probation And Parole Officer

State of Missouri
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed caseload of probationers and parolees.
  • Conducted regular check-ins and meetings with clients.
  • Created and implemented rehabilitation and treatment plans.
  • Monitored compliance with court-ordered conditions.
  • Testified in court regarding client progress and compliance.

Education

Bachelor's - Horticulture (Plant Sciences)

College of The Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO
05.2010

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • CAD
  • Phone Calls
  • Police Radio
  • Stock Shelves
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Excellent communication
  • Computer Applications
  • Evidence management
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities

Certification

Assistant TAC Coordinator

IAPE Certified

MULES Certified

CIT for Dispatcher

Timeline

Police Records/Evidence Technician

City Of Centralia
04.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

Dollar General
09.2021 - Current

Probation And Parole Officer

State of Missouri
12.2020 - 05.2022

Police Dispatcher

City of Centralia
10.2016 - 04.2025

Bachelor's - Horticulture (Plant Sciences)

College of The Ozarks
Stacy Thomas