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Abigail Jones

Elizabeth City,NC

Summary

By becoming a member of the College of the Albemarle, I will be able to help transform the lives of students as they embark on their educational journeys. The mission to provide students with a close-knit support system and a lifelong desire to learn aligns with my aspirations to share my passions in the biological sciences. Working to implement exciting and engaging lessons to immerse students in the ever-changing world of science is important to me. Promoting an environment that supports educational goals and allows students to achieve the best versions of themselves is critical to student success. I know with my educational background and having the disposition to be an active member in the mission and core values of College of the Albemarle, I will be a strong asset to this family.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Elizabeth City State University
09.2022 - Current


  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Reviewed literature to support research development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Collected research data through experimentation.
  • Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings.

Veterinary Assistant

Moyock Animal Hospital
02.2021 - Current


  • Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Provided compassionate care for animals during treatment and recovery from illnesses or injuries.
  • Ensured accuracy of medical records by diligently documenting all relevant information for each patient visit.
  • Improved client relations through effective communication and education on pet health needs.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide exceptional customer service while managing phone calls and front desk tasks.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Reduced stress for patients with calming techniques during exams and procedures, creating a positive experience.
  • Contributed teamwork flexibility adaptability willingness learn new skills support colleagues achieve practice goals objectives.
  • Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling to optimize daily operations and maximize patient throughput.
  • Promoted preventive care services by educating clients on the importance of routine check-ups, vaccinations, and dental cleanings.
  • Followed safety protocols for handling animals.


Molecular Biology Tutor

Elizabeth City State Unversity
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
  • Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.

Barista

Pale Horse Coffee
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Volunteer

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Assisted with small projects to support leadership team.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported hospital staff by changing bedding and wiping down rooms.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
  • Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
05.2023

Associate of Science -

College of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NC
05.2020

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Self-Directed and Motivated

Timeline

Molecular Biology Tutor

Elizabeth City State Unversity
08.2023 - 12.2023

Research Assistant

Elizabeth City State University
09.2022 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Moyock Animal Hospital
02.2021 - Current

Barista

Pale Horse Coffee
06.2020 - 03.2021

Volunteer

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital
06.2018 - 07.2019

Master of Science - Biological Sciences

Elizabeth City State University

Bachelor of Science - General Biology

Elizabeth City State University

Associate of Science -

College of The Albemarle
Abigail Jones