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Caylin Beavers

Dalton,GA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Gowin Valley Farms
01.2025 - Current
  • Conduct inoculation of organic substrates (e.g., millet, rye, or wheat grains) with fungal spores or tissue cultures
  • Colonize mycelium on enriched organic hardwood sawdust blocks
  • Use aseptic techniques to capture desirable traits for specific mushroom species
  • Clone tissue samples from harvested mushrooms or isolating spores
  • Monitor humidity, carbon dioxide levels (CO2), temperature, and light exposure within the semi-automated grow facility
  • Evaluate harvested mushrooms for size, shape, texture, color uniformity, and absence of defects or contamination
  • Identify wild mushrooms using dichotomous keys

Volunteer

Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center
12.2024 - Current
  • Cultivate and transplant flora
  • Identify fungal, bacterial, or viral infections affecting nursery stock
  • Work on native vegetation planting, and ecosystem recovery monitoring
  • Identify and eradicate non-native plant species
  • Help with observational studies of local fauna
  • Perform on-site water body evaluations to determine turbidity, pH, and pollution levels
  • Apply cold stratification or scarification to promote germination

Server

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
04.2019 - Current
  • Place orders and manage bills
  • Arrange and prepare tables for customers
  • Upsell high-profit items
  • Resolve guest complaints

Kennel Tech

My Kids Have Paws
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Cleaned kennels
  • Monitored and fed animals after surgery
  • Sterilized surgical equipment
  • Released animals to their owners
  • Prepared exam rooms

Server/Food Runner

O'Charley's
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Upsold high-profit items
  • Restocked supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages
  • Worked with POS system to place orders and manage bills
  • Bussed and reset tables
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
07.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rome, GA
12.2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data analysis
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Statistical data analysis
  • Microscopy expertise
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
  • Payroll Accounting Certification
  • Quickbooks certification
  • Tax specialist certification

Timeline

Intern

Gowin Valley Farms
01.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature Center
12.2024 - Current

Kennel Tech

My Kids Have Paws
04.2024 - 07.2024

Server

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc
04.2019 - Current

Server/Food Runner

O'Charley's
10.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Dalton State College

Associate of Applied Science - Accounting

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Caylin Beavers