Katja Roth
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Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in crisis communication and project management, notably with Lucerne State Police. Proven ability to engage stakeholders and lead teams effectively, enhancing public safety and operational efficiency. Skilled in marketing and communications, with a strong focus on content creation and fostering relationships to drive brand visibility.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lifeguard
Badicoach GmbH
Lucerne
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergencies, providing critical first aid support.
- Monitored swimming areas and enforced safety regulations to ensure visitor safety.
- Communicated with guests and worked closely with team members to maintain a safe environment.
- Maintained vigilance and responsibility to deliver exceptional customer service and a safe environment.
Police Officer
Lucerne State Police
Lucerne
04.2022 - 01.2026
- Responded to emergency incidents, ensuring safety and order in high-pressure situations.
- De-escalated conflicts through professional communication and problem-solving.
- Communicated effectively with diverse individuals to foster understanding and cooperation during interactions.
- Collaborated with colleagues and partner agencies to enhance public safety through shared insights and strategies.
- Prepared accurate reports and maintained confidential records.
Team Lead Covid-10-Response Program
Cantonal Medical Service
Aarau
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Led multidisciplinary project teams within the cantonal COVID-19 response.
- Coordinated public health measures, engaging with government authorities and key stakeholders to ensure effective response.
- Managed ReTe (Repetitive Testing) project, optimizing organization's sample pooling process for timely testing.
- Planned and coordinated operational processes to meet quality standards and deadlines, enhancing program reliability.
- Analysed testing data and prepared reports for cantonal authorities.
Marketing & Communication Specialist
Raiffeisen Switzerland
Zurich
08.2019 - 07.2020
- Supported internal and external marketing and communication initiatives to enhance brand visibility.
- Coordinated sponsorship activities and events, fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
- Created and updated marketing, communication, and promotional materials.
- Contributed to social media management and content creation, increasing audience engagement.
- Collaborated with internal teams and external partners on communication projects.
Commercial Apprenticeship in Banking
Aargau Cantonal Bank
Aarau
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Provided tailored advice to clients on banking services and financial products, enhancing their understanding of options available.
- Gained comprehensive experience rotating through retail, corporate, and private banking, as well as marketing and events.
- Assisted in executing marketing campaigns and organizing customer events, contributing to increased brand engagement.
- Assisted with administrative processes while ensuring compliance with banking regulations.
- Developed strong customer service, communication, and organisational skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing (Business Communication)
Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences
Zurich11-2029
Federal Diploma of Higher Education – Police Officer -
Swiss Police Institute (SPI)
Lucerne03-2024
Skills
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Crisis Communication
- Project Management
- Marketing & Communications
- Content Creation & Copywriting
- Team Leadership
- Event & Sponsorship Management
- Public Relations
Languages
- Deutsch, Muttersprache / Stilsicher in Wort und Schrift (C2)
- Englisch, Wort und Schrift (C1)
- Französisch, Wort und Schrift (B1)
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 05/05/98
Language Courses
- French, Montpellier 2017
- English, Cambridge 2018
Language
German
Native
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Accomplishments
- Awarded for an outstanding research proposal on the impact of transparent police crisis communication on public trust.
Timeline
Lifeguard
Badicoach GmbH
05.2026 - 06.2026
Police Officer
Lucerne State Police
04.2022 - 01.2026
Team Lead Covid-10-Response Program
Cantonal Medical Service
10.2020 - 03.2022
Marketing & Communication Specialist
Raiffeisen Switzerland
08.2019 - 07.2020
Commercial Apprenticeship in Banking
Aargau Cantonal Bank
08.2016 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science - Marketing (Business Communication)
Kalaidos University of Applied Sciences
Federal Diploma of Higher Education – Police Officer -
Swiss Police Institute (SPI)