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CHRISTOPHER COOK

CHRISTOPHER COOK

HOSPITAL CORPSMAN

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technology Driven Veteran

  • Education

    • Naval Hospital Corps School Great Lakes

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      Hospital Corpsman Basic

      A-School is in Great Lakes and lasts 96 days. The school teaches basic principles and techniques of patient care and first aid procedures through group and modular instruction.

    • The Art Institute of North Houston

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's Degree Game Art & Design

      Activities and Societies: President of the Game Nerds Club

    • Field Medical Training Battalion-East

      2010 - 2010
      Field Medical Service Technician

      During this 8 week course, you will have a mix of classroom and field training. Emphasis is placed on learning field medicine by using the principles of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC). This includes familiarization with USMC organization and procedures, and logistics, and administrative support in a field environment. Additionally, training will include general military subjects, individual and small unit tactics, military drills, physical training/conditioning, and weapons… Show more During this 8 week course, you will have a mix of classroom and field training. Emphasis is placed on learning field medicine by using the principles of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC). This includes familiarization with USMC organization and procedures, and logistics, and administrative support in a field environment. Additionally, training will include general military subjects, individual and small unit tactics, military drills, physical training/conditioning, and weapons familiarization. Completion of FMST results in the student receiving Navy Enlisted Classification HM-8404. Show less

    • Western Governors University

      2021 - 2024
      Bac Cybersecurity and Information Assurance

      Activities and Societies: Women in Technology Club Cyber Security Club

    • MyComputerCareer

      2020 - 2021
      ITSA Information Technology 100%

      Upon completion of the program, the candidate will have valuable understanding and skills in basic hardware installation, troubleshooting and maintenance, networking and topology support, security configuration and analysis, as well as the configuration, securing, maintenance and troubleshooting of a computer network.

  • Experience

    • US NAVY

      May 2009 - Oct 2014
      HOSPITAL CORPSMAN

      Hospital Corpsman (HM) perform duties as assistants in the prevention and treatment of disease and injury and assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy people and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and health care providers at medical treatment facilities. They also serve as battlefield corpsmen with the Marine Corps, rendering emergency medical treatment to include initial treatment in a combat environment. Qualified hospital corpsmen may be assigned the responsibility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marine Force, Special Forces and Seabee units, and at isolated duty stations where no medical officer is available. Show less

    • Psy 5 Studios

      Jan 2016 - May 2021
      Founder/Game Producer/Game Dev Generalist

      -Developing high quality business strategies and plans ensuring their alignment with short- term and long-term objectives-Leading and motivating subordinates to advance employee engagement develop a high performing managerial team-Overseeing all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desired results and are consistent with the overall strategy and mission- Game Producer-Develop schedules with internal and external teams/team leads and with executive management and then manage those projects to schedule, highlighting task priorities, departmental interdependencies, and resource issues and risks.-Assist in producing and maintaining the related budgets and cost forecasts for the projects.-Plan for all project deliverables, including internally and externally required build and marketing/PR needs.-Identifying production issues and conflicts between schedule, cost, and project scope targets and offering solutions.-Maintain communications with all team members, team leads, and executive management, internally and externally.-Understand and contribute to company goals and core values while bringing a positive and collaborative approach to all project related activities.-Suggest and assist in process improvement initiatives.- Game Development Generalist-Construct the base in the engine on which the game will run-Produce prototypes of gameplay ideas and features-Develop schedules and determine milestones-Generate game scripts and storyboards-Animate characters and objects-Contribute to the design and audio features of the game-Create unit tests and validation procedures to assure quality“Polish” the game, maintain code, fix bugs and iron out occurring problem-Act as the IT Tech maintaining equipment, upgrading equipment, and setting up computer for work or events. Show less

    • ZoopTEK

      Jul 2017 - Jan 2019
      Game Development Generalist

      To produce 3D props and static environment pieces for Super Cat Herding: Totally Awesome EditionTo produce 3D props pieces for Knight Light

    • Core Simulations

      Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
      Game Producer

      Develop schedules with internal and external teams/team leads and with executive management. Manage projects to schedule, highlighting task priorities, and resource issues and risks.Assist in producing and maintaining the related budgets and cost forecasts for the projects.Plan for all project deliverables, including internally and externally required build and marketing/PR needs.Identifying production issues and conflicts between schedule, cost, and project scope targets and offering solutions.Maintain communications with all team members, team leads, and executive management, internally and externally.Understand and contribute to company goals and core values while bringing a positive and collaborative approach to all project related activities.Suggest and assist in process improvement initiatives. Show less

    • Houston Methodist

      Jun 2018 - Nov 2019
      PCA/UAA EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

      To assist in the delivery of patient care and services and/or secretarial duties todefined patient groups and their families under direction of the RN, Manager, Directorand administrator on call

    • UPS

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      Seasonal Driver Helper

      UPS Driver Helpers provide assistance to UPS drivers by completing a variety of activities except driving: loading and unloading the truck, calling clients, collecting payments, communicating with dispatchers, doing paperwork, handling customer complaints, and keeping the vehicle clean and organized.

    • U.S. Census Bureau

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
      Field Operations Clerk

      Perform administrative and clerical tasks in support of various functions, including payroll, personnel, recruiting, and field operations.

    • Valet Living

      Mar 2020 - Oct 2020
      Part Time Service Valet

      - Responsible for nightly door to door collection of trash and recycling items within assigned apartment communities

    • TECHEAD

      May 2021 - Apr 2022
      Advance Bench Technician

      Perform duties of device repair, onsite computer deployments, pickup and delivery of devices at customer locations, computer imaging or enrollment, and inventory control.Maintain warehouse making sure pallet were properly place and made sure it was put in efficient order for the current project we were working on at the time for better productivity.Lead a team to accomplish time sensitive task multiple times resulting in better operational flow and less discrepancies in the client order. When driving I had excellent time management always arriving on time and while there making sure the client is satisfying with our work.When I encountered clients, I thoroughly listen to them and address any matter within my abilities or get them the information needed answer their concerns.Help client at multiple school location prep and deploy Chromebooks to student.Made sure safety was adhere by teaching better habits or alternative methods to get the same result with less risk of harm or damage units. Show less

    • DUMAC Business Systems, Inc.

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
      Technical Account Representative I

      Administer and configure firewall settings. Install operating systems, software, patches, upgrades, and hardware (i.e. servers, PC’s, switches, and routers).Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve system hardware, software, and networking issues. Configure, optimize, fine-tune, and monitor operating systems, software, and hardware.Assist with the setup of store servers, applications, and processes needed to bring a store live. Provide support by troubleshooting escalation calls for both internal team members and customers.Log and document all supported requests in service tickets (phone calls or instore) and ensure all service tickets are meeting the corresponding SLA’s. Serves as an escalation point and coach for all team members on hardware and software problem analysis and resolution.Ability to set up and perform system backups and recovery. Implement and monitor POS system and data security (virus protection, malware, PCI).Communicate with Account Managers and customers on technology needs and industry changes. Provide phone support as necessary during regular business hours and after hour support.Follow up and support existing customers. Review proposals for equipment and software and recommends potential opportunities to the Account Manager.3rd Party Integration – Work with lab and research and development to validate/signoff on new programs and software upgrades. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to CHRISTOPHER COOK
      LETTER OF APPRECIATION DEPARTMENT HEAD, LABORATORY DEPARTMENT, NAVAL HOSPITAL CAMP LEJEUNE NC Apr 2012 I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation for your outstanding performance while serving as General Duty Corpsman, Laboratory Department, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, North Carolina from December 2011 through April 2012. you stepped into the laboratory Department during a busy biannual accreditation process and quickly adapted to the department's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). As an experienced front desk corpsman, you contributed to the success of the… Show more I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere appreciation for your outstanding performance while serving as General Duty Corpsman, Laboratory Department, Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune, North Carolina from December 2011 through April 2012. you stepped into the laboratory Department during a busy biannual accreditation process and quickly adapted to the department's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). As an experienced front desk corpsman, you contributed to the success of the laboratory's accessioning section by assisting the technicians in proficiently collecting 6,000 patient specimens with minimal discrepancies. Your superior customer service and phlebotomy skills played a vital role in training approximately eight Coastal Carolina Community College Phlebotomy students in proper venipuncture techniques. furthermore, you ensured the day-to-day responsibilities for the front desk were carried out and provided care to patients with adverse reactions during glucose testing. Your "can-do" attitude and team player qualities were vital in positive patients encounters resulting in uninterrupted patient care. Show less
    • Awarded to CHRISTOPHER COOK
      Certificate of Commendation Commanding Officer, 2D Battalion, 9th Marines Feb 2011 OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS ADVISOR TEAM COMPANY CORPSMAN, HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY, 2D BATTALION, 9TH MARINES, REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 1, 1ST MARINES DIVISION FORWARD, FROM AUGUST 2010 TO FEBRUARY 2011 IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. DURING THIS PERIOD , HOSPITALMAN APPRENTICE COOK SERVED AS A MENTOR TO WEAPONS COMPANY, 2D KANDAK, 2D BRIGADE, 215TH CORPS, AFGHAN NATIONAL ARMY WHILE EXECUTING COMBAT OPERATIONS IN THE SISTANI DESERT REGION OF… Show more OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES AS ADVISOR TEAM COMPANY CORPSMAN, HEADQUARTERS AND SERVICE COMPANY, 2D BATTALION, 9TH MARINES, REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 1, 1ST MARINES DIVISION FORWARD, FROM AUGUST 2010 TO FEBRUARY 2011 IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. DURING THIS PERIOD , HOSPITALMAN APPRENTICE COOK SERVED AS A MENTOR TO WEAPONS COMPANY, 2D KANDAK, 2D BRIGADE, 215TH CORPS, AFGHAN NATIONAL ARMY WHILE EXECUTING COMBAT OPERATIONS IN THE SISTANI DESERT REGION OF HELMAND PROVINCE. HE COMPLETELY IMMERSED HIMSELF IN THE TASK AT HAND AND CONDUCTED NUMEROUS PERIODS OF INSTRUCTION COVERING THE TREATMENT AND HANDLING OF CASUALTIES IN A COMBAT ENVIRONMENT. HE PERSONALLY SET THE EXAMPLE FOR HIS AFGHAN COUNTERPARTS TO FOLLOW AT EVERY GIVEN OPPORTUNITY WHILE PARTICIPATING IN WELL OVER 50 COMBAT PATROLS. ON 5 SEPTEMBER 2010, HOSPITALMAN APPRENTICE COOK RAPIDLY ORGANIZED A LITTER TEAM TO BRING AN AFGHAN SOLDIER TO TREATMENT AND ARRANGED FOR AIR MEDICAL EVACUATION. HOSPITALMAN APPRENTICE COOK'S OUTSTANDING MOTIVATION AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS. Show less

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Command Center, Volunteer Check-in, and First Aid

      Issued by UTSA's Insitute of Texan Cultures: Asian Festival on Jan 2014
      UTSA's Insitute of Texan Cultures: Asian FestivalAssociated with CHRISTOPHER COOK

    • First Aid

      Issued by UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures: Texas Folk Life Festival on Jan 2013
      UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures: Texas Folk Life FestivalAssociated with CHRISTOPHER COOK