Dynasty Thomas
District of Columbia,US
Summary
Detail-oriented professional and researcher with diverse experience in administrative roles within academic and archival settings. Committed to enhancing efficiency and fostering a positive, collaborative environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Leader
Auxiliary Services
12.2020 - Current
- Assisted in preparation of meals to exact recipes.
- Monitored and recorded fridge and freezer temperatures to safely preserve stock.
- Used kitchen equipment as instructed and to safety protocols.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
- Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Delegated tasks strategically and monitored progress for timely completion.
Archaeological Field Technician
Dr. Alanna Ossa
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assessed artifacts and noted physical properties in exact detail.
- Developed and coordinated well-organized databases to enhance organization, retrieval and analysis of information.
- Demonstrated continuous knowledge acquisition in areas of cultural and geographical history.
- Input data gleaned from artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations into internal database for additional scientific analysis.
- Used specialized techniques to safely remove cultural relics, pottery, tools and remains.
- Built lasting professional relationships with fellow archaeologists through information sharing and effective communication, promoting advancements in field through collaboration and collective research.
- Inspected, dated and authenticated material evidence and documented information for research purposes.
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Patricia Princehouse
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted Professor with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring.
- Guest lectured in cross-species pathology and comparative oncology.
- Offered students personalised support during in-class activities and projects.
- Taught students important learning, study and behaviour management skills for academic success.
- Prepared engaging, effective learning materials to boost stimulation and encourage further academic interest.
- Kept class records for 80 students current with attendance information and student grades.
- Developed and implemented strategies to streamline in-class and remote operations.
Archival Intern
Dr. Alanna Ossa
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Researched and recorded origins, provenance, and historical significance of archival materials.
- Developed classification systems to facilitate student access to archived materials.
- Streamlined usage by creating organizational systems for newly digitized records and documents.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Maintained knowledge of museum topics by studying new artifacts and exhibits.
Undergraduate Researcher (Sigma Xi Quest Awardee)
Anthropology Department
12.2023 - 04.2024
- Applied research to develop new operational methods and disciplinary-specific applications.
- Partnered with department faculty to carry out student-led research project.
- Prepared and delivered a lecture on diverse topics related to socio-cultural theory.
- Planned, coordinated and executed ethnographic research projects, including 20 individuals.
English Tutor
SUNY Oswego
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Taught study skills and learning accommodations to help struggling students resolve core issues impeding academic progress.
- Sourced texts and relevant materials to adequately prepare for lessons and increase knowledge of academic study needs.
- Personalized instruction and personal mentoring based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Managed complex schedule of appointments to service high-volume client base.
- Provided constructive feedback for each tutoring session to evaluate student performance and determine future needs.
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Alanna Ossa
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized and distributed learning materials, ensuring students received relevant homework, textbooks and classroom supplies.
- Increased student learning time by providing smooth transitioning support between lessons.
- Provided safe, stimulating classroom environments to increased student engagement and attainment.
- Performed administrative activities such as taking attendance, marking assignments and maintaining student records.
- Gave students papers related to assignments and collected finished work.
- Delivered well-structured one-on-one support sessions to students with learning difficulties to improve test scores.
- Taught students important learning, study and behavior management skills for academic success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
State University of New York At Oswego
Skills
- Guest lecturer coordination
- Individual academic support
- Lesson planning
- Academic mentoring
- Academic workshop delivery
- Tutoring
- Marking assignments
- Student assessments
- Data Entry
- Schedule Management
- Document Management
- Business Correspondence
Timeline
Archaeological Field Technician
Dr. Alanna Ossa
05.2024 - 07.2024
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Patricia Princehouse
12.2023 - 05.2024
Archival Intern
Dr. Alanna Ossa
12.2023 - 05.2024
Undergraduate Researcher (Sigma Xi Quest Awardee)
Anthropology Department
12.2023 - 04.2024
English Tutor
SUNY Oswego
08.2022 - 12.2022
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Alanna Ossa
01.2021 - 05.2022
Group Leader
Auxiliary Services
12.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology
State University of New York At Oswego
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