Alec Rookstool
Brownsville,TX
Summary
I am currently on OLS, I excel in high-pressure situations and effectively communicate with those I work with for seamless coordination. Additionally, I possess experience operating and maintaining radios and STTs to establish secure and reliable communication networks. My background as a 25H, particularly in signal and communications specialties, underscores my proficiency in IT support and cyber defense. Furthermore, I am able to quickly assimilate new concepts and skills, ensuring adaptability and effectiveness in dynamic settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Operation Lone Star
Texas Military Department
04.2023 - Current
- Army National Guard service member currently on Operation Lone Star, a border security initiative.
- Team leader that ensures efficient organization and execution of tasks
- Conduct patrols and surveillance activities in designated border areas to detect and deter illegal crossings, smuggling, and other criminal activities.
- In collaboration with law enforcement, assist in apprehending individuals involved in illegal border activities.
- Maintain accurate records of activities, incidents, and observations for documentation
- Adhere to established protocols, procedures, and regulations ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Communicate effectively with law-enforcement and fellow service members in fast-paced / high-stress environments.
25H ( E-4 )
Army National Guard
04.2021 - Current
- E-4 Multichannel Transmission System Operator Maintainer
- Proficient operation and maintenance of Satellite Transportable Terminal (STTs) in diverse operational environments.
- Deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting of STT systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Contribution to mission success through reliable and secure communication networks.
- Cross trained with other 25 series MOSs in S6 (25B and 25U)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Texas At Rio Grande Valley
Brownsville, TX12.2025
MOS-Q - 25H
United States Army Cyber Center of Excellence
Fort Gordon, GA02.2022
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX05.2021
High School Diploma -
Brownsville Early College High School
Brownsville, TX05.2021
Skills
- Security clearance holder
- Effective communication
- Rapid learner
- Python / Linux
- Goal-Oriented
- Equipment operation / maintenance
Timeline
Operation Lone Star
Texas Military Department
04.2023 - Current
25H ( E-4 )
Army National Guard
04.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
University of Texas At Rio Grande Valley
MOS-Q - 25H
United States Army Cyber Center of Excellence
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Texas Southmost College
High School Diploma -
Brownsville Early College High School