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Amelia Koenig

Caldwell,ID

Summary

Skilled in conducting and working collaboratively on complex research projects, specifically regarding public health and food security subjects. Strong documentation, data analysis, and presentation skills in previous research projects. Demonstrated capacity for problem-solving within the food service industry, agricultural projects, and lab settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Dr. Christopher Bacon
Santa Clara, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Research assistant in the university's agroecology, climate resilience, and food security lab.
  • Used a food justice framework to investigate the intersectionality between food and housing security and issues of racial and economic justice.
  • Created comprehensive reports on findings from data research projects.
  • Presented results of data research to university administrators at a variety of conferences and meetings.

Farm Intern

Peaceful Belly Farms
Caldwell, ID
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in a successful harvest of crops by operating machinery and adhering to safety protocols.
  • Strengthened community connections through volunteering at local agricultural events and promoting the farm's mission of food security and justice in rural Idaho.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting daily tasks based on weather conditions or other unforeseen challenges.
  • Harvested produce, sold produce in local farmer's markets, served produce at local eatery.

Barista

The Eddy
Marsing, ID
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Trained new baristas on coffee-making techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.

Host

Shore Lodge
McCall, ID
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Runner-up for employee of the month for entire hotel (400 employees).
  • Worked in both restaurants within the hotel, with different staff and managers. Some days would work 2 shifts in order to help out at both restaurants.

Family Nanny

Personal Employer
Boise, ID
05.2021 - 09.2023
  • Created a strong relationship with all children and parents in the family through the use of communication, empathy and trust.
  • CPR certified for both adults and infants (as I worked with children under the age of 12 months)
  • Manged challenging behaviors, was very reliable, always on time and gained the trust of both children and parents.
  • Assisted the children academically, socially, emotionally and supported the parents with household chores along with watching the children.

Food Insecurity Resources Organizer

Full Belly Brasil
Boise, ID
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills in a high-stakes project.
  • Worked within the food insecurity sector, and work with several others organizing food drop-offs for food insecure families.
  • Participated in strategy development and plannings to organize food drop-offs.
  • Conducted extensive research regarding food insecure communities and the long-term affect of food insecurity.
  • Learned strong collaboration skills, specifically regarding working with people from different age groups and countries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA
06.2027

High School Diploma -

Riverstone International School
Boise, ID
05.2023

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective time management
  • Team player mentality
  • Foreign language skills
  • Scientific writing
  • Research program planning
  • Data collection and organization

Accomplishments

  • Dean's Scholarship Recipient at Santa Clara University (2024)
  • Elected President of Santa Clara's Womxn's Ultimate Frisbee Team Member of Santa Clara's (2024)
  • Elected Fundraising Chair of Pre-Health Academic Sorority: Rho Psi Eta (2025)
  • Awarded IB Diploma (2023)
  • Recipient of IB Physics Award (2023)
  • Recipient of IB International Understanding Award (2022)
  • Recipient of IB Spanish Award (2021)

Timeline

Research Assistant

Dr. Christopher Bacon
09.2024 - Current

Barista

The Eddy
06.2024 - 09.2024

Farm Intern

Peaceful Belly Farms
06.2023 - Current

Host

Shore Lodge
05.2022 - 09.2023

Food Insecurity Resources Organizer

Full Belly Brasil
07.2021 - 07.2023

Family Nanny

Personal Employer
05.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

Santa Clara University

High School Diploma -

Riverstone International School