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Christine Fernandez

Emergency Services Dispatcher
Police Services
Kent Campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Receive and process all calls for service and emergencies on campus and in Brimfield Township.

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

July 2018

EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

Dispatcher at the City of Alliance Police Department. I have also been a Reserve Officer for the Alliance Police Department for three years. Prior to dispatching for Alliance I was a correctional officer at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio.

likes most about kent state university:

The people here are warm and welcoming. The campus is beautifully maintained and I cant wait to get out to explore the hike and bike trail!

ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:

I was drawn to the small town feel of the campus and surrounding area. From the very first interview I felt welcomed. I had a sense of family from day one and I knew that I had made the right choice in joining the KSUPD team.

RESIDES IN:

Alliance, Ohio

HOMETOWN:

Alliance, OH

EDUCATION:

Associates Degree in Criminal Justice- Corrections from Stark State College. Half way through my Bachelors in Criminal Justice- Corrections Administration, online through the University of Phoenix.

HOBBIES:

Hiking, cooking, gardening, spending time with my daughters.