Carson Jones
HAMPSTEAD,NC
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hodge Lab)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
06.2025 - Current
- Assist with basic lab duties, including washing glassware and preparing solutions for operant conditioning experiments.
- Conduct BCA analyses and Western blots on practice mouse tissue to develop and enhance essential laboratory skills.
- Handle mice and set up operant conditioning tasks under the guidance of senior researchers.
- Collaborate with team members on various research projects, contributing to data collection and analysis.
- Plan and execute independent research once proficient laboratory skills are established.
Online Pickup and Delivery Associate
Walmart
06.2021 - 06.2025
- Shop for grocery orders based on customer preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Safely dispense and load grocery orders into customers' vehicles.
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Assist distressed or upset customers with patience and empathy.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient order fulfillment.
Learning Assistant for Undergraduate Classes CHEM 101 & BIOL 252L
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Support the Teaching Assistant (TA) during general chemistry lectures and recitation sessions.
- Engage with students by answering questions and clarifying course material in real-time.
- Facilitate a collaborative learning environment by promoting group discussions and peer interaction.
- Assist in preparing learning materials and resources for lectures and recitations.
- Provide feedback to instructors on student comprehension and classroom dynamics.
Microplastics Ambassador
North Carolina Coastal Federation
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Conduct weekly microplastic sampling at Topsail Beach and other coastal locations.
- Implement EPA-approved protocols for collecting and analyzing microplastic samples.
- Collaborate with team members on a large-scale research project focused on microplastic distribution and types.
- Document findings and contribute to reports that inform ongoing research and community awareness.
- Advocate for environmentally sustainable practices and educate the community about the effects of microplastics.
Education
B.S. - Biology, Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Sciences Minor
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC05.2027
Associates Degree - undefined
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC07.2024
Skills
- Spectrophotometric analysis
- Use of pipettes, scales & volumetric glassware
- Titrations and dilutions
- Bacterial Cell Culture
- Analyze samples through light & fluorescence microscopy
- Western Blots and BCA Analyses
- Staining and Mounting Tissue
- Liquid & Gas Chromatography
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant (Hodge Lab)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
06.2025 - Current
Learning Assistant for Undergraduate Classes CHEM 101 & BIOL 252L
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
08.2024 - 12.2024
Microplastics Ambassador
North Carolina Coastal Federation
04.2022 - 08.2022
Online Pickup and Delivery Associate
Walmart
06.2021 - 06.2025
Associates Degree - undefined
Cape Fear Community College
B.S. - Biology, Chemistry & Pharmaceutical Sciences Minor
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill