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My future goal is to return to school (UW Parkside) for completion of my MSW and gain employment within the VAMC system helping veterans with readjustment difficulties and PTSD as a result of combat tours.
Military Experiences
Jan 2001 - Dec 2002
Leading Petty Officer (LPO) Clinical Division
Operated as the Leading Petty Officer for the Clinical Section of Branch Medical Clinic 1523; responsible for all Naval Recruits' in processing blood work, immunizations, and general health education and STD prevention.
Mar 1999 - Dec 2000
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Senior EMT for southern Okinawa including MCAB Futenma and the Port of Naha. Provided Emergency Medical Response for Marines, Dependents, and DOD Civilians. Instructor/Coordinator for NAEMT and Pre-Hospital Life Support training.
Apr 1998 - Mar 1999
Hospital Corpsman (HM)
Provided medical and safety monitoring for students and staff engaged in Jungle Warfare Training, as well as, completed the course....I hate banana spiders!!
Deployments
(8 years, 5 months)Jul 2004 - Apr 2005
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Company Corpsman for a 200 man Marine infantry Line Company (reinforced)
Sep 2000 - Oct 2000
East Timor
Provided humanitarian aid and defended local inhabitants from hostile militias.....avoided being shot at.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Jan 1996 - Feb 1996
Emergency Medical Tech
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Certifications
Foreign Language Skills
1993
Japanese (5/5)
Security Clearance
None / Expired
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees