Eric Butera: Multi-Skilled and Educated

Eric Butera developed a number of skills during time serving in the United States Army. His service provided him the chance to develop a number of important skills, as well as the opportunity to take a variety of courses. The first training he received, of course, was basic combat training, which was provided to him at the U.S. Army Field Artillery Training Center in 1999. The center is located in Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

A year after combat training, Eric Butera underwent medical training, participating in medical courses at Fort Sam, located in Houston, Texas. Shortly after he enrolled in courses at Salt Lake Community College, where he earned his Associate of Science degree in 2001. Though proud to be the recipient of an Associate’s degree, Eric Butera knew he would one day to return to school in order to pursue his bachelor's degree.

During his eight years of service in the United States Army, Eric Butera participated in courses centered on leadership, administration and motor vehicle operation. It was in 2003 that Eric Butera earned a Certificate of Training for his completion of the 75H10 Personal Services Specialist program in both Phase I and Phase II. 

Eric Butera underwent yet another course at Salt Lake Community College in 2006. After participating in multiple motor vehicle courses at Fort Bliss, he combined his military training with his opportunity at Salt Lake Community College to begin a career as a certified professional truck driver. Relying on the same dedication he has demonstrated to every goal he has undertaken, Eric Butera earned his professional truck driving certification in December of 2006.