Abigail Cattermole
Brighton,MI
Summary
Efficient student and worker with 5+ years of work experience and a proven knowledge of record keeping, conflict resolution, sanitation and data collection. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully work and learn in the URA Program. Frequently praised as hard-working by my peers and I can be relied upon to help your program achieve its goals. Highly-motivated student with desire to take on new challenges and to gain experience in research and work in the field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Laboratory Assistant
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MI
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Preformed maintenance checks on lab equipment to check functionality.
- Supported faculty clerical needs in the science department by preparing class materials, stocking supplies and completing other support tasks.
- Sanitized Lab rooms and disposed of hazardous waste materials.
- Maintained the greenhouse by cleaning, watering, planting and applying fertilizer and pesticides when needed.
Server
Red Olive Restaurant
Hartland, MI
11.2019 - 01.2022
- Served food or beverages to patrons, and prepared or served specialty dishes at tables as required.
- Checked with customers to ensure that they were enjoying their meals and took action to correct any problems.
- Assisted host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests.
- Performed cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom.
- Collected, recorded, and managed of payments from patrons.
Swim Instructor
Hartland Aquatic Center
Hartland, MI
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Created detailed lesson plans that were effective and engaging.
- Taught proper breathing techniques used during swimming.
- Monitored participants' progress and adapted lessons as needed.
- Identifyed skill level of participant and determined if participant should excel.
- Explained and enforced safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment.
- Ensured the safety of multiple children in and around the water.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fisheries And Wildlife
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12-2025
General Studies -
Schoolcraft Community College
Livonia, MI05.2023
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organization
- Materials Preparation and Sanitation
- Data Collection and Assessment
- Time Management Abilities
- Equipment Operation
Affiliations
- Volunteer for the Michigan Nature Association (MNA)
- Volunteered for the Rattlesnake Survey conducted by the MNA and MNFI
- Participated in MUCC's Chainsaw and Safety Course and Stewardship Workday
- Completed a Short term Internship at Canada Creek Ranch as a deer check
References
Errin Stegich-Maloney - Schoolcraft Scholars Honors Coordinator
Contact: estegich@schoolcraft.edu - 703-989-9613
Melissa Gury - Schoolcraft Director of Laboratory Sciences
Contact: mgury@schoolcraft.edu - 810-599-7574
Timeline
Student Laboratory Assistant
Schoolcraft College
01.2022 - 04.2023
Server
Red Olive Restaurant
11.2019 - 01.2022
Swim Instructor
Hartland Aquatic Center
07.2018 - 12.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Fisheries And Wildlife
Michigan State University
General Studies -
Schoolcraft Community College