Starfleet officer who served as Captain Kirk's yeoman during the early days of Kirk's first five-year mission aboard the original Enterprise.

Rand returned to serve aboard the Enterprise as transporter chief in 2270.

Rand subsequently served at Starfleet Command in San Francisco, where she assisted in directing emergency operations when Earch was threatened with ecological disaster by an alien space probe of unknown origin.

Lt. Commander Rand was later assigned as communications officer aboard the U.S.S. Excelsior under the command of Captain Sulu.

detailed biography

Rank: Lt. Commander

Date of birth: 2232

Place of birth: Earth

Parents: details not available

Education: Starfleet Academy, 2276-2278

STARFLEET CAREER SUMMARY

2266 -- Yeoman, U.S.S. Enterprise, under Capt. James T. Kirk

2270 -- Transporter Chief, U.S.S. Enterprise, under Capt. Will Decker

2276 -- Entered special training at Starfleet Academy for two years, emerged as Ensign

2285 -- promoted to Lieutenant and transferred to duty at Starfleet Command on Earth

2286 -- instrumental in coordinating Earth rescue efforts against alien probe

2290 -- now Lieutenant Commander, requested by Captain Sulu to be the ship's Communications/Operations Officer and third in command of the Excelsior.