b'Welcome New Finance Director, Janet StebbinsTEXT TO 911:Real- H ello Normandy Park! I was excited to begin Time Translationmy new role as Finance Director in January. Prior to joining the Normandy Park Finance Capabilities Team, I worked in the non-profit sector and as a Tax K ing County 911 serviceAccountant in public practice. My broad accounting and managerial background is helping me to quickly continues to enhanceacquire new competencies in local government and their ability to serve allbegin implementing improvements leading to greater communities by improvingefficiencies in serving Normandy Park citizens.language accessibility inI am a 2011 graduate of the South King County Leadership Institute and hold emergency communications.a bachelors degree in Accounting with concentrations in English Literature One of the most significantand American History from WSU. I have had the honor of serving in a number advancements in this area isof volunteer leadership roles over the years, including as President of the Kent the Text-to-911 AutomaticKiwanis Club, various Kent Chamber of Commerce committees, Treasurer for Translation Service, whichCommunities in Schools of Kent, and Treasurer for the Auburn Symphony. allows them to receive andI am a lifelong South Puget Sounder. Weekends find me enjoying the respond to emergency texts incompany of family and friendsincluding cherished time with rapidly growing multiple languages in real-time. kids and an energetic Belgian Malnois named Jak. We also have family rooted Currently, the servicein Palm Springs, CA, and travel to the desert as often as possible. When supports 41 languages, with 25not reading a good book with a solid cup of Earl Gray, I also enjoy hiking, of those available for automaticbackpacking, snowshoeing, sea kayaking, birding and almost any other activity detectionmeaning the systemthat gets me outside to revel in the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. can identify the language of an incoming text and begin translating immediately. This capability ensures that non-English speakers and individuals with limited English proficiency can communicate with 911 call takers via text more efficiently during emergencies.As with any new technology, they will monitor translation services and work closely with dispatchers to ensure they have the tools and training needed to manage multilingual emergency text communications effectively.This service represents another step forward in their commitment to removing communication barriers and ensuring that help is accessible to everyone, regardless of theLeslie Newmanlanguage they speak. TheyRealtor/Brokerwill continue to evaluate and206.769.8882Agent Name/Agent Title Agent Name/Agent Titleenhance this program as newleslienewman@remax.net123.456.7890 Agent Cell 123.456.7890 Agent Cellleslienewman.infocapabilities become available. 123.456.7890 Office phone number 123.456.7890 Office phone numberOffice Website | email address Office Website | email address1234 Main Street, City, State, Zip 1234 Main Street, City, State, ZipLic# Lic#RE/MAX OFFICE NAMELocation www.NormandyParkWA.gov 11'