This document provides a summary of Derek T. Schukow's education, employment history, certifications, security clearance, and awards. He has obtained degrees from Lakeland College and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh as well as certifications and diplomas from the John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center, University of Miami School of Medicine, and U.S. Army Academy of Health Science. His employment includes positions as a Certified Surgical Technologist at various hospitals and as a Civil Affairs Team Sergeant and Operating Room Senior Noncommissioned Officer in the U.S. Army. He also lists relevant certifications, a secret security clearance, and various awards received.

1. Derek T. Schukow CST
400 W 20th Ave. Oshkosh, WI, 54902
(920) 279-1058 cell phone
dschukow@gmail.com
EDUCATION:
*Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI Sept. 2013-present, Major: Business Administration with
emphasis in Management.
*John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center, Fort Bragg, NC.
Diploma: Civil Affairs Sergeant Oct. 2005-Nov 2005
*University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh September 1999-June 2001, September 2009-June 2001
Areas of study: Pre-med, History, Political Science, Theology
*University of Miami-School of Medicine, Trauma Surgery/Care Certified, May 2003.
*Company Trainer Course, USAR Training Command, Ft. McCoy, WI August 2005.
*Primary Leadership Development Course, USAR Training Command, Ft. McCoy, WI June
2001
*Wood Badge Leadership Training, Boy scouts of America completed May 2013
* Diploma: Medical Specialist/ Emergency Medical Technician & Diploma: Operating
Room Specialist (Surgical Technologist) U.S. Army Academy of Health Science, Ft. Sam
Houston, TX April 1996-Sept. 1996
EMPLOYMENT:
Mercy Medical Center, Oshkosh, WI September 1999-Present
*Work title: Certified Surgical Technologist; Duties include current Urology team leader and
assistant team leader robotics. Past area include vascular team leader, orthopedic team leader.
Cardiac team member (2001-2005); First Assistant Cardiac. Level III CST: able to scrub all
major and minor specialties including: Orthopedic, General, OB/ Gyn, Opthamology,
Open Hearts, Plastics, Urology, Oral, Neuro, Vascular, and Podiatry. Experience allows
me to act as a reference person and instructor for multiple surgical specialties. I posses an
approachable personality, being able to communicate with doctors, nurses and surgical staff in
an open professional manner.
US Army Civil Affairs Command, Fort Bragg, NC, Aug. 2005-Oct. 2006.
*Civil Affairs Team Sergeant, Coordinating with local government officials, Civilians, foreign

2. nations, and the US State Department to rebuild the infrastructure of a nation by providing
input from area assessments, and passive intelligence. Working as a liaison between the field
commanders and the local civilians to minimize collateral damage and assessing the needs of
the population.
US Army Reserve 911th Forward Surgical Team, Madison, WI, May 02-Aug 05
*Title: 91D Operating Room Senior Noncommissioned Officer In Command.
Duties include but not limited to surgical procedures liaison, performs circulator duties as
required, supervise and perform rapid sterilization of surgical equipment and ensuring unit
supply requirements are met. Addressing soldier’s needs and work schedules along with patient
care and needs pre-operatively, operatively and post-operatively. Helping to run and maintain a
weekly patient clinic for General and Orthopedic surgeons for local nationals and Coalition
soldiers. Implement and manage sterile processing section including ordering and maintaining
sterilizing equipment, surgical instrumentation and creating surgical sets, ordering/ maintaining
disposable supplies and sterile processing guidelines.
*Unit Training NCO/ Instructor/ Trauma Resource: Duties include developing monthly training
schedules, organizing and performing training tasks for the unit per unit mission essential task
list, instructor and trauma surgery resource person.
* Served in Operation Enduring Freedom with the 911th FST July 03-April 04, Kandahar
International Airfield, Afghanistan.
* Mobilized in Support of Operation Iraqi Freedom USACAPOC, FT. Bragg, NC Jan. 06-May
06
USAR 452d Combat Support Hospital 1st Detachment. Menasha, WI Oct. 1995-Nov. 2001,
2006-2010
Honorably Discharged.
*Duty MOS: 91D/91B Operating Specialist/ Medical Specialist Position: NCOIC of detachment
drill site.
*NCOIC Central Materials Sterilization section.
Holy Family Memorial Medical Center, Manitowoc, WI December 1996- August 1999

3. Title: Certified Surgical Technologist:
Theda Clark Medical Center, Neenah, WI March 1997-June 1998
Title: Certified Surgical Technologist: Duties included performing Surgical Tech duties in the
following specialties, Orthopedics, Urology, General, Ophthalmology, Vascular, and OB/Gyn.
Reference person in Orthopedics and General Surgery, and perform preventive maintenance on
OR equipment.
*Bemis Manufacturing, Sheboygan Falls, WI, September 1994-December 1996, shipping/
receiving department. Job title; Shipper/ Forklift operator. Duties included; loading and
unloading semi trailers with product. Load team leader, receiving of inventory in receiving
department and processing paperwork for shipping inventory.
CERTIFICATIONS:
*Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
*LEAN Six Sigma White Belt Certified
*Certified Surgical Technologist May 1998 Current
*CPR (BLS-C) 1996 Current
*Trauma Casualty Care Certified, Instructor 3rd Group Special Forces May 06
*Combat Life Saver Certified, Instructor USACAPOC Feb.2005-May 2006
*Trauma Certification, University of Miami School of Medicine May 2003
*Chemical Biological, Radiation, Nuclear Exposure Mass Casualty Treatment Certified
May 2003
*First Assistant Trained, January 2001
*Hazardous Materials Handling Certification, summer 2002
GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE: Level- Secret (expired 2013)
AWARDS:
Eagle Scout recipient August 1993, Wood Badge Leadership Award 2013, US Army:
Combat Action Badge, (2) Army Commendation medals, (2) Letters of Commendation
(Colonel and General), Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal with 3 oak leave
clusters, National Defense Service Medal, Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal,
(2) Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Armed Forces
Reserve Medal with Mobilization device, Army Service Ribbon, Army Reserve
Components overseas Training Ribbon.