Cooper Wells
Madison,MS
Summary
I am a current undergraduate student majoring in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture who is seeking an internship position to gain valuable work experience in my field of study. I am a dedicated worker and my part-time work experience in coordinating with supervisors and clients has improved my communication skills while also improving my ability to build relationships.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Wildlife Contract Worker
MDWFP
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Hog Trapping
- Prescribed burning
- General land Management
- Public Access Management
- Dove Banding
- Tractor operation
Assistant Supervisor/Junior Project Manager
Blue Haven Pools
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Site checks
- Material deliveries
- Hardware equipment programming
- Pool startups
- Consulted customers regarding pool maintenance and pool construction schedule
- Coordinated regularly with Project Managers and the Vice President of construction
- Forklift operation
Westling Agri-management
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Checked and aged crop fields
Madison Parks and Recreation
10.2019 - 09.2020
- General Park and field maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Preparation for parades/events
Woodward Contracting
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Worked on a construction crew
- Sitework, utilities and demolition
Arrowhead Consulting Group
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Supervised a landscaping crew
- Responsible for managing customer’s needs
- Writing invoices for specific jobs
Madison Animal Clinic
05.2017 - 01.2019
- General cleanup and care of animals
- Coordination with customers about their pets’ condition
Education
Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture
Mississippi State University
03.2024
General Studies
Holmes Community College
05.2022
Commercial Aviation Program
Hinds Community College
05.2021
Germantown High School Automotive Program
Votec
05.2019
Skills
- Studying animal behavior
- Wildlife tracking
- Camera Trap Operation
- Public outreach
- Natural Resource Management
- Report Writing
- Data Entry Software
Activities Community Service
- Member of MSU Fire Dawgs
- Member of MSU Chapter of Ducks Unlimited
- Madcap Gardens - Planted and placed topsoil for gardens for the poor community
- Vertical Church Ministry - Children’s ministry leader in charge of preschoolers, Volunteer community projects
References
Chad Masely
MDWFP
662-322-7990
Lamar Simmons
MDWFP
662-552-5886
Timeline
Wildlife Contract Worker
MDWFP
08.2023 - 12.2023
Assistant Supervisor/Junior Project Manager
Blue Haven Pools
07.2021 - 08.2022
Westling Agri-management
05.2021 - 07.2021
Woodward Contracting
05.2020 - 07.2020
Madison Parks and Recreation
10.2019 - 09.2020
Arrowhead Consulting Group
05.2019 - 08.2019
Madison Animal Clinic
05.2017 - 01.2019
Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture
Mississippi State University
General Studies
Holmes Community College
Commercial Aviation Program
Hinds Community College
Germantown High School Automotive Program
Votec