Caroline Brooks
Public Health Scientist/Human Resources
Altus,OK
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. My background is in entomology research based on writing and editing scientific data in addition to reviewing, writing and following public health policies. Additionally, I am human resources assistant. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Human Resources Assistant
United States Air Force
Altus, Oklahoma
01.2023 - Current
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Organized new employee orientation schedules for new hires.
- Screened applicant resumes and coordinated both phone and in-person interviews.
- Delivered friendly assistance with new hires throughout interviewing and hiring process.
Public Health EmergencyOfficer
United States Air Force
Altus, OK
06.2021 - Current
- Prevented illness by education public on healthy practices to stop disease.
- Met with members of public and local leaders at various community events and discussed ways to reduce illness, food contamination and obesity.
- Coordinated work groups and outreach activities.
- Documented and investigated complaints and potentially fraudulent claims.
Pacific Region Entomologist
United States Air Force
Okinawa, Japan
07.2017 - 06.2021
- Provided recommendations on entomology surveillance to 7 Air Forces and 3 international host nations.
- Performed as subject matter expert on Vector Borne research at conferences and events to promote interest in surveillance programs.
- Oversaw field and laboratory projects for Global Emerging Infectious Surveillance (GEIS)
- Presented briefs at seminars and edited reports, scientific posters and journal publications.
Education
Master of Science - Entomology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 05.2014 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Education
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL 08.2006 - 05.2010
Master of Science - Public Health And Infection Control
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 05.2017 - Current
Certificate - Global Health Certificate
Uniformed Services Uniformed Health Science
Bethesda, MD 08.2022 - Current
Skills
HR policies
Effective planning
Office administration
Scheduling
Staff education and training
Teaching
Proofreading
Editing
Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
Quality inspection and control
Air Force cycle team
-Member of Air Force Cycle team focused on improving recruitment and retention
Timeline
Human Resources Assistant
United States Air Force
01.2023 - Current
Certificate - Global Health Certificate
Uniformed Services Uniformed Health Science
08.2022 - Current
Public Health EmergencyOfficer
United States Air Force
06.2021 - Current
Pacific Region Entomologist
United States Air Force
07.2017 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Public Health And Infection Control
University of South Florida
05.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Entomology
University of Georgia
05.2014 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Biology And Education
Florida Atlantic University
08.2006 - 05.2010