Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
High School Education And Honors
Individual And Team Projects
Campus Activities
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Beth Williams

Clearfield,PA

Summary

Highly motivated, conscientious, self-driven individual seeking the opportunity to utilize these traits and prove to be an asset to any project, team, and company.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Biology Laboratory Assistant

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Worked with a biology professor on a population genomics project for Aconitum reclinatum, a rare plant species
  • Performed DNA extractions on tissue samples and analyzed contents using gel electrophoresis
  • Followed proper protocol to collect tissue samples through fieldwork

Education

Bachelor of Arts - BiologyEnvironmental Science

Bucknell University
05.2025

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation Competency
  • Research Knowledge
  • Report Preparation
  • Statistical Data Analysis

High School Education And Honors

DuBois Central Catholic High School, DuBois, PA, 08/2017 - 05/2021, Valedictorian, Member of Student Council, Member of Rotary Interact Club, National Honors Society, Member of the cross country team, Member of sound crew for the drama department

Individual And Team Projects

  • Experiment using Drosophila melanogaster, 09/2021 - 12/2021, Designed protocol to test if the site of bacterial infection alters whether obesity impacts survival rates in D. melanogaster. Analyzed results using the programming language RStudio.
  • Statistical Study on Freedom, 01/2022 - 05/2022, Statistically analyzed freedom of press and percentages of journalists in prison across 160 countries using data from The Human Freedom Index.
  • Sobralia Distribution Analysis, 10/2023 - 12/2023, Downloaded distribution data for the orchid genus Sobralia in South America and utilized Excel to allow for compatibility with ArcGIS Pro software. Compared this data with topology, average temperature, average precipitation, and designated biodiversity hotspots by creating.
  • Studying Deforestation with Remote Sensing, 03/2024 - 05/2024, Used remote sensing imagery and tools within ArcGIS Pro to determine the rates of deforestation in a subsection of Manaus, Brazil across a forty year period.

Campus Activities

  • Chi Omega Fraternity, Member, Volunteer at various events for Chi Omega's philanthropy Make-A-Wish, 09/2022, Present
  • Sustainability Professional Honors Society: Epsilon Eta, Member, Weekly meetings to discuss global and local environmental concerns, 09/2023, Present
  • Environmental Club, Member, Monthly meetings to discuss environmental issues on campus and within the community, 01/2024, Present

Timeline

Biology Laboratory Assistant

Bucknell University
01.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - BiologyEnvironmental Science

Bucknell University
Beth Williams