Bobbi Brooks
Lincoln
Summary
Results-focused program management professional prepared for challenging role. Demonstrated ability to drive project outcomes and support team goals through effective planning and execution. Known for adaptability and fostering collaborative environments. Proficient in stakeholder communication and process improvement.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Highway Emergency Program Specialist/TIM Coordinat
Nebraska Department Of Transportation
10.2024 - Current
- Expanded the TIM (Traffic Incident Management) Program to be statewide.
- Provided FHWA TIM trainings for multidisciplines to ensure safe quick clearance.
- Established three new coalitions for a total of eight statewide. Coordinate and conduct biannual meetings.
- Part of NDOT Emergency Management Team with certification in Incident Command.
Prevention Education and Community Engagement Coordinator
Texas A&M Civil Rights and Equity Investigations
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Facilitated workshops and training sessions on civil rights awareness for diverse audiences.
- Collaborated with local organizations to promote equity initiatives and resources.
- Educational conversations about the use of alcohol and drugs and effects on decision making skills.
Program Manager
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Watch UR BAC Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program
10.2010 - 03.2023
- Wrote grants funded by Texas Department of Transportation and were within the NHTSA guidelines.
- Led development and implementation of alcohol and drug awareness program to educate diverse audiences.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance outreach efforts and increase program visibility.
- Managed program budgets and resources, ensuring effective allocation and utilization to meet objectives.
- Developed assessment tools to evaluate program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
Program Coordinator
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Passenger Safety
11.2008 - 10.2010
- Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (total of 14 years).
- Coordinated passenger safety programs, ensuring compliance with state regulations and best practices.
- Managed logistics for car seat checkup events, and educational presentations optimizing attendance and resource allocation.
- Responsibilities included monthly reporting to Texas Department of Transportation as well as grant writing each year.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Wayne State College
01.1994
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Siena Heights University
01.1991
Skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Office
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Detail-oriented organization
- Project coordination
- Data analysis and reporting
- Organizational strategy development
- Forward-thinking attitude
Accomplishments
- Conceptualized and developed Watch UR BAC program.
Timeline
Highway Emergency Program Specialist/TIM Coordinat
Nebraska Department Of Transportation
10.2024 - Current
Prevention Education and Community Engagement Coordinator
Texas A&M Civil Rights and Equity Investigations
04.2023 - 09.2024
Program Manager
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Watch UR BAC Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program
10.2010 - 03.2023
Program Coordinator
Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Passenger Safety
11.2008 - 10.2010
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Siena Heights University
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education
Wayne State College
AWARDS RECEIVED
2011 Kiwanis Distinguished Service Award- Organizing Child Safety Seat Checkup Event, 2016 AgriLife Extension Superior Service Award for the Watch UR BAC Team Accomplishments, 2016 Texas Crime Prevention Association Outstanding Citizen Award- Watch UR BAC, 2017 AgriLife Extension Superior Service Award for Watch UR BAC Partnership with FCS 101, 2022 AgriLife Extension Superior Service Award for my personal contribution to Mental Health First Aid Partnership to include Drug Trends