Trisha began her career with the Roads and Airports Department in June of 2001 as an Advanced Clerk Typist and was hired by County Communications as a Dispatcher I in August, 2001. In April, 2003, Trisha was promoted to a certified medical Communications Dispatcher II. In January 2004, Trisha was certified in fire dispatching, achieving tri-community status. In April of 2008, Trisha was promoted to Senior Communications Dispatcher where she was the first line supervisor, assigned to day shift.