KENYA WATSON
Henderson, NC ***** 252-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Summary
Experienced Telecommunicator with a proven track record in providing emergency and nonemergency services, mediating high-pressure situations, and coordinating emergency response. Accomplished Lead Key Holder with comprehensive retail management skills and a commitment to exceptional customer service. Previous roles as an Intern in the field of Criminal Justice and a Health Care Technician contribute to a well-rounded skill set for diverse professional environments.
Skills
Emergency Response
Crisis Mediation
Customer Service
Dispatch Operations
Problem Resolution
Retail Management
Cash Handling
Team Leadership
Operations Oversight
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Criminal Justice
Medical Procedure Monitoring
Appointment Scheduling
Confidentiality Compliance
Experience
Telecommunicator 02/2017 to Current
Vance County 911
Responds to emergency and nonemergency calls, gathering critical details to assess the nature of the situation.
Records and maintains accurate information, including caller details and incident specifics.
Dispatches emergency units efficiently, demonstrating the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Provides counseling and support to callers until emergency services arrive.
Lead Key Holder 08/2015 to Current
Dollar General Henderson, NC
Delivers excellent customer service by assisting customers throughout the store and at checkout.
Manages nightly deposits, conducts merchandise scanning, and assists vendors.
Analyzes and resolves work-related issues, supporting workers in effective problem-solving.
Assists in overseeing store operations, responsible for opening/closing procedures.
Intern 01/2022 to 04/2022
NC Raleigh, NC
Rotates through various operations, gaining exposure to Criminal Justice programs.
Collaborates with agencies such as Alcohol Law Enforcement, Community Corrections, and State Highway Patrol.
Acquires hands-on experience in public safety, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of law enforcement.
Health Care Technician 03/2008 to 03/2017
Murdoch Center Butner, NC
Delivers compassionate patient care to individuals with mental disorders and disabilities.
Monitors patient vital signs during medical procedures, promptly reporting any complications.
Upholds patient confidentiality and ensures compliance with federal and facility policies.
Demonstrates dedication to maintaining a safe and supportive healthcare environment.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice 05/2022
North Carolina Central University Durham, NC
Certificate: Medical Assistant 01/2004
Institute of Allied Health and Commerce Memphis, TN
Coursework in Policing and Correctional
Coursework in Medical Assisting
Accomplishments
Basic Life Support (Certified)