Cass Lewis
Hattiesburg,MS
Summary
Kinesiology graduate with research experience in concussion prevention and a track record in developing and implementing university programs. Strong organizational abilities and effective communication skills enhance user experiences and support operational efficiency. Experience includes data analysis, financial record management, and customer service within academic and wellness settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Photo and Information Specialist
The University of Southern Mississippi
08.2024 - 08.2026
- Photographed university students, faculty, staff, for events and identification purposes.
- Coordinated appointments for university photo services and maintained an efficient service workflow.
- Delivered customer service and assistance to students, staff, faculty, and visitors in university service environment, enhancing user experience.
- Facilitated distribution of student identification cards to support university operations. and supported day-to-day departmental operations.
- Managed accurate financial records and departmental expenditures using Excel.
- Developed training materials for new information systems, aiding staff in adapting to updated processes.
Lost and Found Coordinator
The University of Southern Mississippi
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Built the first Lost and Found program for the University of Southern Mississippi.
- Researched program options and coordinated campus-wide communication to identify effective university-wide solution.
- Met with departments to discuss implementation procedures and program changes, facilitating a collaborative approach.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Mississippi05-2026
Skills
- Customer Service
- Photography
- Program management
- Event coordination
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Budget tracking
- Data analysis
- Research
- Documentation management
- Digital marketing tactics
- Promotional strategy development
- Content creation
- Visual storytelling techniques
- Presentation skills
- Administrative support
- Verbal communication
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
- McNair Scholar Ambassador | 2025 – 2026
- TRIO-SSS Scholar | 2023 – 2026
- Eagle First Member | 2023 – 2026
- JUMP Scholar | 2023 – 2026
- SAGE Member | 2023 – 2026
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
- Conducted literature reviews and assisted with data collection examining concussion prevention and helmet performance.
- Investigated how helmet mass contributes to changes in blunt-impact performance as measured by transmitted forces during standardized laboratory impacts.
- Contributed to interpretation of experimental findings, including results showing no statistically significant difference in peak g between observed conditions.
- Presented research findings at the SAEOPP McNair/SSS Research Conference, UMBC Research Conference, and McNair Research Symposium.
Certification
- American Red Cross: Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED.
Timeline
Photo and Information Specialist
The University of Southern Mississippi
08.2024 - 08.2026
Lost and Found Coordinator
The University of Southern Mississippi
01.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
The University of Southern Mississippi