Brooklyn Joiner is currently a Chief Selection Specialist with Joiner and Associates. Her role includes conducting job analysis, development of custom assessment centers, and writing promotional written exams for public safety classifications. She has successfully conducted well over 450 promotional examinations. Prior to joining Joiner and Associates, Brooklyn worked as the Program Administrator at the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District (Nevada). She was responsible for managing the Volunteer Firefighter Program which accounted for over 300 firefighters at 13 volunteer stations. During her time with Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District, she also assisted in the creation of the Reserve Firefighter Program in which she recruited, tested, and selected 40 Reserve firefighters. During the first year of the newly established department, Brooklyn assisted with two promotional examinations and two firefighter/paramedic examinations. Before moving over to Truckee Meadows Fire Department, Brooklyn was a Human Resource Analyst with Washoe County, Nevada. Her primary role was to assist with establishing the local fire department, the Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District. In as little as six months, the department went from zero employees to 130 at eleven career stations. Recruitment, testing and selection included Fire Chief, Fire Battalion Chief, Fire Captain, Equipment Operator, Firefighter/Paramedic, and Firefighter. Brooklyn is very active in her community and serves on several nonprofit boards. Brooklyn is a recipient of the 20 under 40 Young Professionals Award and holds a Master's Degree in Business from the University of Nevada.In addition to both undergraduate and graduate education, Brooklyn holds a variety of Fire and Emergency Services Certifications including Master Public Information Certificate – Instructor Chris Ryan; IS – 29 Public Information Officer Awareness IS – 42 Social Media in Emergency Management; IS – 230 Fundamentals of Emergency Management; IS - 201 Forms Used for the Development of the IAP; IS – 100 Introduction to Incident Command System; IS – 200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident; IS – 700 National Incident Management System; IS – 702A National Incident Management System – Public Information Awareness; IS – 800 National Response Framework; IS – 910 Emergency Management Preparedness Fundamentals; Nevada Hazardous Materials Awareness; FEMA E-105 Public Information and Warning; NWCG S110/130/190 Basic Wildland Training and NWCG Fire Shelter Avoidance.