Tyler Forrest
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Methodical Fire Support Specialist accomplished in supporting infantry and tank units in combat operations. Strong technical background with expertise in Forward Observation. Hardworking with experience in operational planning and integration/coordination with joint task forces. Offering six years of dedicated service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Support Specialist
US Army Fort Carson
06.2017 - 04.2024
- Maintained and operated radio and wire communications and encoded and decoded messages using CEOI and grid thrust line templates.
- Directed and implemented cannon, missile, rocket and target acquisition operations, training programs and communication activities.
- Advised fire support sergeants of fires planning and coordination techniques and drafted fire support plans for tactical operations.
- Managed fire support, operations and target acquisition activities for field artillery battalions, rotary, and fixed wing aircraft.
- Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
Target Team Member
Target
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Rowan High School
Salisbury, NC06.2017
Skills
- Classified File Maintenance
- Field Artillery
- Fire Support Operations
- Combat Operations
- Navigation
- Personnel Management
- Munitions
- Combat Communications
- Reconnaissance
- System Maintenance
- Laser Range Finders
Certification
- Army Basic Leadership
- Small Arms Maintenance
- Joint Fire Observer
Timeline
Target Team Member
Target
10.2020 - 03.2021
Fire Support Specialist
US Army Fort Carson
06.2017 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
East Rowan High School
- Army Basic Leadership
- Small Arms Maintenance
- Joint Fire Observer
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