Drumming
Corey Ballou
CBRN Specialist
Plainfield,CT
Summary
Professional with solid background in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear safety and defense. Proven ability to enhance operational effectiveness and ensure safety protocols are followed. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving mission objectives, adapting to evolving situations seamlessly. Skilled in risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and emergency response, known for reliability and strategic problem-solving.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Specialist, CBRN
United States Armed Forces
12.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Army
- Work effectively in a team environment
- Management of personnel
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Maintenance of assets
- Effectively communicate with higher officials
- Respect of asset value
- Army
Sales Associate
Dollar General
11.2024 - Current
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Education
Graduate -
Plainfield High School
Plainfield, CT 08.2019 - 06.2024
Skills
Decontamination procedures
Hazard communication
Emergency response planning
Threat assessment
Product sales
Customer service
Sales development
Customer needs assessment
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Multi-tasking strength
Problem-solving skills
Awards
- Chemical, Biological, Radiological, And Nuclear Schooling Graduate - Awarded to those who complete the CBRN schooling provided by the U.S. Army
- Army Achievement Medal (AAM) - Achieved after teaching a military course on Radio Technologies and Etiquette's to over 20 participants
- National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) - Achieved for having been enlisted/serving during a time of national emergency/conflict
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 20+ staff members.
- Achieved rank of Specialist by completing 2 years of military service with accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained documentation and responsibility of military assets
Certification
Hazardous Materials Awareness
Interests
Music Production
Chemistry
Quote
Fall down seven, stand up eight
Japanese Proverb
Work Preference
Location Preference
RemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionCareer advancementTimeline
Sales Associate
Dollar General
11.2024 - Current
Hazardous Materials Awareness
09-2024
Hazardous Materials Operations
09-2024
HazMat Ops - Mass Decontamination
09-2024
HazMat Ops - Personal Protective Equipment
09-2024
Specialist, CBRN
United States Armed Forces
12.2022 - Current
Graduate -
Plainfield High School
08.2019 - 06.2024