The City of CalgarySenior 911 Dispatcher - Fire/Police (Emergency Communications Officer)
Apr. 2012Calgary, Alberta, Canada Receive emergency and non emergency telephone calls for Enforcement, Health and Protective Services Agencies for Calgary and surrounding areas (i.e. Fire, Police and EMS)
Communicates with and elicits information from internal and external customers including distraught and/or irate citizens.
Delivers accurate and timely data entry to the CAD system, e.g., call information, daily reports.
Evaluate correct response by using technology, gathering and inputting accurate and concise information, prioritizing and sending to be dispatched
Maintain composure in both non-emergency and high stress emergency situations.
Dispatch appropriate units and equipment to the scene of events. Maintain clear and concise radio communication with responding units.
Responding units will be provided changes and updates to their call over the radio.
Maintain unit/s availability and response status for all levels of an event.. Maintain dispatch records and logs of all events.