Brooke M. Byrd Email: lluvia373@hotmail.com
3104 Wisteria Lane Home: 847-742-9443
Killeen, Texas 76549
United States
Work Experience
US ARMY
12th Chemical Company
Training Non Commissioned Officer/Chemical Operation Specialist
Schweinfurt, Germany
05/2008-03/2010
$28,000
Duties: Key responsibility as Squad Leader to four Soldiers. Coordinated company
training with higher headquarters utilizing Digital Training Management System
(DTMS), organized and conducted Physical Fitness Tests, submit weekly training status
updates to higher headquarters, Controlled over 100 soldier's training files, updated
medical readiness using Medical Protection System (MEDPROS), secured schools and
online courses for Soldiers through Army Training Requirement and Resource System
(ATTRS) by submitting memorandums of qualifications and built packets of credentials
of individual service member, served as reviewer to set up temporary duty through
Defense Travel System (DTS) for active duty Soldiers training in areas of OCONUS and
CONUS, brief commander and first sergeant of all company training by providing daily
and weekly updates and training status', served as the secondary Unit Prevention Leader
by conducting random screening for substance abuse.
US ARMY
115th Brigade Support Battalion
Mortuary Affairs Non Commissioned Officer/Chemical Operations Specialist
Fort Hood, TX
11/2005-05/2008
$28,000
Duties: In charge of accepting human remains at the Mortuary Collection Point, searched
remains for tentative identification and personal effects and document all findings,
evacuated human remains and personal effects to main Mortuary Affairs Collection point
via air, briefed Soldiers of Escort Duties, trained Soldiers the standard procedures for
temporary interment and decontamination of deceased personnel, US combatants, allied
coalition partner, enemy personnel, personal effect, and all equipment. Established
procedures for the operation of the Mortuary Affairs Collection Point within the Multi
Divisional Baghdad area of responsibility and established standards for evacuation of
remains and personal effects. Instructed Company Level and Evacuation and Recovery of
Human Remains course to over 400 deployed soldiers.
US ARMY
2-2 Aviation Brigade
Chemical Operation Specialist
Camp Stanley/ K-16, South Korea
09/2004-11/2005
$26,000
Duties: Instructed and inspected soldiers of the standard procedures to successfully
decontaminate themselves, equipment, and fellow Soldiers without becoming a casualty.
I generated daily, weekly, and monthly nuclear, biological, and chemical status reports of
a company sized element. Included personnel data sheets, in processing and out
processing. Lead of maintenance, operational status of NBC equipment, and controlled
storage facility. Organized and oversaw the issue of nuclear, biological, chemical
protective equipment to over 75 military personnel. Occasional data entry, Power Point,
Excel, Microsoft Word.
Education
High School
Elgin High School (08/08/1994 - 06/06/1999)
Elgin, Illinois
United States
Degree: High School Diploma
GPA: 2.9 Semester Hours: 64
College
Elgin Community College (08/08/1999-12/31/2003
Elgin, IL
United States
Pursued Associates of Applied Science in General Studies
27 Hours earned towards degree
College
Central Texas College (01/01/2006- Present)
Killeen, TX
United States
Pursuing Associates of Applied Science in General Studies
55 hours earned towards degree
Additional Information
Worked with Power Point, Excel, Microsoft Word, Defense Travel Systems (DTS),
Digital Management Training System (DTMS), Medical Protection System
(MEDPROS), Army Training Requirement and Resource System (ATTRS). Certificate
of Achievement for physical fitness, Unit Prevention Leader, Hazardous 11 Material
Drivers Course, Joint NBC Recognizance system, CBRN Dismounted Recon,
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Clandestine Lab awareness, Combat life saver, Technician Level A/ Awards and
decorations Iraq Campaign medal with two campaign stars, Army Commendation medal,
Army achievement medal 2, Army good conduct medal, national defense medal, Korean
service medal, global war on terrorism service medal, army service ribbon, overseas
service ribbon 2.
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