Why Regular Performance Evaluations are Important

Every business that has employees must track their employee’s performance over time to determine if they are or aren’t an asset to the company. Proper performance evaluations are essential to the functionality of the company, and are also an essential piece in the areas of hiring/terminating employees. Performance evaluations also allow employers to see progress […]

Equipment Tracking

If your field uses specialized equipment, it can be frustrating and concerning when items go missing. If you work in a public safety field it can be especially concerning when police equipment is missing or improperly cared for. Tracking things like cameras, weapons and protective equipment is essential and a matter of safety. Equipment tracking[…..]

The Importance of Records Management

Whether you are running a local dispatch, correctional facility, EMS, or security firm, good record keeping is essential. Well organized and maintained records can save you time and headaches while protecting the public and your team. Records management be a top priority in running a smooth unit or facility, it is essential to keep employee[…..]

In Light of Recent Events.

We at MdE have been dedicated to serving and helping our nation’s Public Safety for over 16 years.  We’ve been fortunate to have built strong relationships and bonds with Police Departments and Officers we have met over the years.   In light of the recent Police shootings in Baton Rouge and Dallas we felt the[…..]

The Importance of Continued Education and Your Job

By the time most of us reach our early twenties and finish college, it seems like we have done nothing but go to school. We’ve spent our entire lives, since childhood, dedicated to education. Then you’re done – or so you thought! Industries are constantly changing, and continued education is required for workers to stay[…..]

Police Recruit Termination

Terminating an employee is never a desirable option, but sometimes it is necessary for the efficiency of a company or organization. When it comes to police recruits, it is imperative that only the most qualified advance into the force, for the safety of the public, as well as the rest of the police force. Unfortunately,[…..]

Software to Streamline Dispatch Employee Training

April is 9-1-1 education month, and the second week of April is celebrated nationwide as the Public Safety Communicators Week. As you may have guessed by now, today we’ll be talking about 9-1-1 dispatchers and other public safety communication staff. Like all other departments in the public safety and law enforcement fields, dispatchers could use[…..]

Help Us Celebrate the National Telecommunicators Week

Since 1991, the second week of April has been celebrated as National Public Safety Communicators Week (NPSTW). It was established to bring attention to and celebrate the work and achievements of public safety telecommunicators such as 9-1-1 dispatchers. In 2008, the entire month of April was declared by the U.S. Congress as the National 9-1-1[…..]

4 Questions to Ask Your Police Software Vendor

When you are shopping for police software, it’s easy to get overwhelmed with choices. There are many vendors out there offering software for police training, employee records management, equipment tracking and even for your K9 unit! When looking for the right software product, don’t forget to also look for a good vendor, because the two[…..]

Save Time With MdE’s User Group Training

Do you currently use more than one program to document performance, training, certifications, equipment and/or evaluations? Are your training records ready to be scrutinized for the certification process? Can you easily and successfully defend termination? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you are in the right place. At MdE, we design software[…..]