D. Tyler Forrest
Boerne,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in personnel management and operational planning at the Texas Army National Guard. Skilled in critical thinking and conflict resolution, I excelled in enhancing team collaboration during multinational exercises and ensuring equipment readiness. Committed to achieving excellence through strategic training and effective leadership.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Section Sergeant
Texas Army National Guard
Fort Worth, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Managed personnel records, rosters, and reporting processes for operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with NATO allies during multinational training exercises to enhance interoperability.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure functionality and safety compliance.
- Resolved practical issues efficiently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in high-pressure situations.
Squad Leader
Texas Military Department
Fort Stockton, TX
10.2021 - Current
- Supervised maintenance of weapons, equipment, and vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
- Conducted pre-operation inspections for soldiers from forward operations.
- Trained squad members on small arms and surveillance tools to enhance capabilities.
- Maintained accountability for personnel, equipment, and supplies during operations.
- Led reconnaissance and surveillance operations to gather critical intelligence.
- Formulated operational plans for missions to improve overall effectiveness.
- Deputized under Title 8 Authority by the State of Texas.
Certified Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
Boerne, TX
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained precise records of client progress, including attendance, measurements, and achievements.
- Developed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client needs.
- Conducted individual consultations to discuss diet and exercise regimens.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Personnel management
- Operational planning
- Public speaking
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
- Awarded the seventh highest medal in the Texas Military Department, the Texas Medal of Merit.
- Named the "Paratrooper of the Year" in 2021 for National Guard Airborne Infantry Battalion.
- Participated in the 2023 U.S Army Best Mortar Competition.
- Graduated U.S Army Airborne School in 2017.
- Earned the coveted U.S Army Ranger Tab in 2020.
- Graduated the U.S Army Air Assault Course in 2020.
- Graduated U.S Army Jumpmaster course in 2022
- Graduated U.S Army Pathfinder Course in 2023
- Graduated with honors from the Infantry Mortar Leaders Course in 2023.
- Graduated with honors from the U.S Army Mountain Warfare Course in 2025.
Certification
- NRA Certified Basic Pistol Instructor
- License to Carry card holder in the State of Texas.
- DOD Secret Security Clearance
Timeline
Section Sergeant
Texas Army National Guard
07.2024 - Current
Squad Leader
Texas Military Department
10.2021 - Current
Certified Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
07.2021 - 06.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Political Science
The University of Texas At San Antonio
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