AVERY L. CLARK
Appalachian State University
Lenoir,NC
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Dedicated professional skilled in academic research and data analysis, driving informed decision-making. Expertise in collaboration fosters effective teamwork and timely project completion. Strong analytical and communication capabilities support adaptability in diverse environments, contributing to team success and ongoing professional development.
Work History
Academic Student
1 Year- Presided as Chief Justice during a mock Supreme Court simulation regarding Fourteenth Amendment birthright citizenship, managing complex courtroom procedures and formulating legal inquiries.
- Conducted statistical analyses in Microsoft Excel, executing independent measures t-tests on General Social Survey (GSS) datasets to generate frequency graphs and interpret statistical outputs for research insights.
- Authored comparative research that evaluated congressional constituent communications on official digital platforms of U.S. Representatives, providing critical insights into engagement strategies.
- Designed community work release program proposal targeting Intercept 5 of Sequential Intercept Model and developed research poster analyzing legislative support structures for military veterans to support program implementation.
Line Cook / Shift Lead
5 Months- Directed operations for third food line, managing high-volume grill and fry stations during peak weekend hours to ensure timely service and maintain quality standards.
- Prepared menu items to order, maintaining consistent quality and portion control across grill and fryer stations.
- Operated line cook equipment safely, following kitchen procedures and food handling standards.
- Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to keep orders moving and reduce ticket delays.
Environmental Technician
1 Year 3 Months- Monitored air, personnel, and machinery to prevent foreign bacteria and molds from entering the production process.
- Executed daily, weekly, and monthly samplings and equipment cleanings to maintain operational standards in fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Monitored air, personnel, and machinery to safeguard the production process from foreign bacteria and molds.
Travel Inventory Associate
6 Months- Conducted inventory audits across multiple states for major retailers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in stock assessments.
- Recognized as second fastest and most accurate counter on 25-person team within two months, contributing to team's overall performance.
- Performed accurate inventory counts using handheld scanners and portable terminals at client locations.
- Reconciled count discrepancies against system records to improve inventory accuracy and reporting reliability.
- Assisted team members with counting procedures, barcode scanning, and site setup for efficient audits.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Political Science & Public Administration
Expected May
Transfer Associate's Degree - Political Science
Skills
Data & Research: Microsoft Excel
Statistical analysis
Data Presentation
Microsoft OOffice software
Industry Knowledge: Regulatory complianceEnvironmental compliance
Design Tools: Research MStatisticData VisualiResearch AnalysisAD
SolidWorks
Autodesk Inventor
Fast learner
Positive attitude
Time management
Legal research
Team collaboration
Punctual and reliable
Active listening
Active learning
Computer skills
Certification
Mechanical Engineering Drafting Certificate (21 Credit Hours) — Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, 2018, Mechanical Engineering Technology Certificate (60 Credit Hours) — Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, 2014
Personal Information
Title: PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION & POLICY ANALYSIS
Timeline
Academic Student
Appalachian State University
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Line Cook / Shift Lead
Copper Penny Grill
06.2023 - 11.2023Read More
Environmental Technician
Exela Pharma Sciences
04.2021 - 07.2022Read More
Travel Inventory Associate
WIS International
05.2019 - 11.2019Read More
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
Transfer Associate's Degree from Political Science
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Appalachian State University
Bachelor's Degree from Political Science & Public Administration
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