Dispatcher of the Year
Each year (since 2002) the staff nominates one of their co-workers as dispatcher of the year. The award is presented at our annual Christmas Dinner in early December.
Some of the criteria considered are:
· Demonstrates a positive
attitude toward all aspects of the job
· Is motivated to get the job done well and above what is required to get by
· Demonstrates a willingness to participate as a team player
· Demonstrates flexibility in assignments and capabilities
· Demonstrates professionalism and pride in being on time, personal appearance,
quality of workplace appearance, and other factors that merit enhanced respect
and esteem of co-workers and others
· Actions which reflect the highest traditions of public safety service
· Any innovative procedures suggested by the nominee, and implementation of
these procedures, that enhance productivity, improve standards and demonstrate
dedication to the 911 Center
· Demonstrates his or her knowledge of the profession
· Is an example to each of us
· Clarity and quality of voice communications via radio and telephone
Past award recipients are: