Operates the Communications Center, which serves as the main communications point for the University Police Department, which is staffed and operating 24 hours a day.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Answers emergency and non-emergency phone calls and coordinates the response of law enforcement officers to crime and accident scenes. Uses two-way radio systems to transmit details to officers, coordinates with other emergency personnel, such as fire fighters and paramedics, for response to calls as needed. UPD communications serves all USM campuses, including Hattiesburg, Gulf Park, GCRL, and Cedar Point.

Using experience and discretion, to prioritize calls and requests for service and dispatches these calls to the appropriate officers and other personnel using the Automated Record Management System (ARMS).

Monitors NCIC (National Crime Information Center) transmissions and messages.

Monitors campus emergency telephones located throu...