Items tagged: Telecommunicator

Lance Buyno Selected as 2021 Telecommunicator of the Year

METCAD would like to congratulate Lance Buyno on receiving the 2021 Telecommunicator of the Year Award from the Illinois Sheriff’s Association!  Sheriff Dustin Heuerman nominated Lance to receive the award based on a double homicide call Lance took in 2020 and Lance’s high-quality and detailed dispatching on a regular basis.  Lance was honored at a […]


METCAD 9-1-1 Holding Information Session to Discuss Career Opportunities for Emergency Dispatchers

METCAD 9-1-1 invites anyone looking for a rewarding job helping others to attend an upcoming Virtual Information Session to discuss career opportunities as a Telecommunicator, or Emergency Dispatcher. The Information Session will be held via Zoom at 6:00 pm on September 16, 2021. To pre-register for this event, or to learn more about the Telecommunicator […]


METCAD Holds Informational Meeting for Telecommunicator I Recruitment

On Wednesday, June 19, METCAD hosted an informational meeting for people interested in learning more about the position of Telecommunicator I.  The event, which drew approximately 30 people, was organized to provide an opportunity for potential applicants to develop an understanding of the METCAD structure, the responsibilities and expectations of being a Telecommunicator (TC), and […]