1. Allen Anthony Dyer Jr. allen_dyer76@yahoo.com
512.484.2919
Profile
Allen Dyer is currently serving in the Texas Army National Guard on Active Duty as a Staff
Sargent (E-6) at Ft. Benning, Georgia. He is currently an Army Ranger Instructor at Ft Benning
Ga. Allen Dyer is excited and passionate about training personnel watching them grow into a
team. Allen Dyer is looking for a rewarding career in the civilian world that he can empress his
knowledge on others and learn new skills at the same time.
Work History
 1995 – 1998, Active Duty Army, Basic Infantry
 1998 – 2001, Southwestern Bell, Installation and repair of telephone, DSL and fiber
optic lines
 2001 – 2006, McBride Remodeling, Carpenter
 2006- Present, Texas Army National Guard, Active Duty.
o 2006-2007 Mental health specialist Ft Sam Houston San Antonio Tx
o 2007 Deployed to Tallil Air Base, Iraq
o 2008-2009, worked at Camp Swift, TX EST 2000 operator, Range Safety
Officer,
o 2009-2010, Camp Mabry, TX Texas Education State Representative.
o 2011, 1-143rd
Airborne Infantry Squad Leader
o 2011 Ranger school
o 2012 Deployed, Ghazni, Afghanistan
o 2012 to present, Ranger School Instructor Ft Benning, Georgia,
o Key Strengths
 As a Ranger school instructor Allen Dyer is responsible for preparation course visual
aids, equipment, Lesson plans, classroom briefs and power point lesson with practical
exercise for all phases of course.
 Subject matter expert in Infantry Battle drills. Brief all aspects of the course to students
and higher ranking personnel
 Motivating soldiers to push themselves farther when they do not want to work tired and
hungry
 Extremely proficient in military Operations orders and the orders process ( Troop
Leading Procedures)

2.  Expert in military type patrolling on foot in 6 man LRS teams( Long Range Surveillance)
or 12 man Infantry Squads over long periods of time in the field
 As a mental health specialist Allen Dyer took intake interviews for the psychiatrist and
used counseling techniques
 While at Camp Mabry, Texas Allen Dyer responsible for 19,000 soldier’s benefits and
getting 800 soldiers combat ready for deployment to Afghanistan
 While in Afghanistan acted as squad leader for a Special Operation Squad responsible
for 12 – 40 Soldier’s. Conducted Pre combat inspections, responsible for all reports
before, during and after all combat actions. During entire deployment with many combat
situations had no loss of soldier’s or equipment. Also developed all combat operations
CONOPS
 Demonstrated the ability to make life and death decisions in combat situations and to
brief before mission and debrief after mission to senor Officers.
 Surpassed all requirements in the leadership schools often ranked first in the class.
 MLRS-hydraulic crane operator/trouble shoot and repair any issues with Class A CDL
 10 years experience driving in all condition – rain, snow, dust storm, white out and black
out. I have also driven under night vision, infrared also a system that uses no light only
a screen on the dash
EDUCATION AND SCHOOLS
 May, 1995 Graduated Bastrop High School, Bastrop Texas, Basic studies
 Jan 1998 Southwestern Bell Blue print reading copper and fiber optics course
Copper and Fiber optic telephone splicing
Fusion splicing when using fiber optics
 28 August 2006 – 31 January 2007 Army Mental Health Specialist, Trained to be able to
recognize, assess, and evaluate individuals and families in need of mental care; assume
responsibilities in health/psychiatric facilities; and provide substance abuse intervention,
trained to apply an understanding of human development, psychopathological disorders,
and appropriate communication techniques to testing, consulting, interviewing and
counseling patients.
 23 Nov 2009 – 11 Dec 2009 Airborne, Trained to utilize a parachute as a means of
combat deployment
 Sep 2008 Air Assault Trained on the types of missions performed by rotary wing aircraft,
aircraft safety, aero-medical evacuation procedures, pathfinder operations, combat
assaults, rappelling techniques and sling load operations.
 13 April 2010 – 22 April 2010 Army Basic Instructor, Trained to develop classroom
lesson plans, demonstrate effective management techniques for classroom instruction;
to understand various learning theories; adult learning styles; and to understand formal
and informal evaluation techniques.
 11 October, 2011 – 09 December, 2011 Ranger, Trained to be able to successfully
complete a rigorous physical and mental conditioning test, plan and prepare for combat
operations and use survival and field craft skills under harsh conditions to be the best
leader the military has to offer. Ranger school is the world’s toughest land based course
that is 62 days and three phases. First phase is based in Ft Benning where you are
physically challenged and soldiers start the squad level patrolling with little food or sleep,
Phase two is based in North GA in the mountains where soldiers learn mountaineering

3. and platoon level patrolling the last phase is based in Florida swamps and is an
extension of Mountain phase. Each phase is three weeks you are trained to push
beyond when normally would quit and to never give up no matter how harsh the situation
is.
 29 July 2012 – 14 August, 2012 Structured Self Development I-III,
Trained to be able to take ownership of learning using Self Development principles,
identify principles of effective management and military leadership philosophy, and
conduct various tasks.
 30 October 2012 – 16 November 2012 Warrior Leader
Trained to be able to function as a Junior level leader with essential skills in leadership,
training, war fighting, and leadership.
 March 2012 Tactic Command Course
Apply a basic understanding of current combined arms maneuver doctrine to small-unit
tactical operations.
Apply the eight steps of Troop Leading Procedures.
Conduct a mission analysis using mission, enemy, terrain and weather, troops and
support available, time available, civil considerations (METT-TC).
Develop a small-unit level operations course of action using the correct operations
planning process.
Brief a small-unit level operations course of action using the correct operational terms
and graphics.
Describe the fundamentals of reconnaissance & security and decisive action.
Describe the role of doctrine in the application of the art and science of tactics.
 16 September, 2013 – 4 March 2013 Advanced Leader, Trained to be able to apply
management concepts within a changing environment, distinguish between the
foundations of planning and decision-making, identify current issues in human resource
management, communicate effectively and apply interpersonal skills in organizational
setting, prepare performance appraisal reports, recognize aspects of culture diversity,
and prepare a situational analysis
 June 2014 Army Pathfinder Course , pathfinder learns how to navigate dismounted,
establish and operate a day / night helicopter landing zone, establish and operate day /
night parachute drop zones (DZs), including computed air release system (CARP) DZs,
ground marked release system (GMRS) DZs and Army verbally initiated release system
(VIRS) DZs, conduct sling load operations, provide air traffic control (ATC) and
navigational assistance to rotary wing (RW) and fixed wing (FW) airborne operations.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
 Life Guard certified
 Class A CDL with tanker endorsement Military CDL since 2006 transferred over to
civilian 2014.
 Combat Life saver with CPR and IV applications through red cross
 Ranger Instructor Certified
 Army Hazmat
 Range Safety Officer
 D.o.D Secret Security Clearance
 Certified through south western bell to read telephone blue prints copper and fiber optics
 Certified telephone splicing copper/fiber optics