Elizabeth Arguelles
Saucier,MS
Summary
Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Supported planning and inspection of a 10-mile, four-lane roadway alignment from preliminary to current construction.
- Inspected bridge deck, wall, and ramp concrete pours.
- Observed asphalt paving operations for roadway projects.
- Supported installation of sleeper slabs and approach slabs.
- Participated in ASTM and AASHTO materials testing on construction samples.
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Observed concrete apron pours at Gulfport International and Stennis Airport facilities.
- Monitored railroad track sub-base movement.
- Reviewed project specification requirements and participated in bid meetings for aviation transportation engineering.
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Contributed to transportation and water resources design tasks under the supervision of professional engineers.
- Helped prepare cost estimates, plan sets, bid tabs, and field documentation for ongoing projects.
- Observed project meetings and learned about client communication and design standards.
Intern
MP Design Group
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted civil engineers with drainage projects, including drafting and reviewing design plans.
- Supported site visits and data collection for municipal infrastructure improvements.
- Gained exposure to all phases of lift station installation and operation.
Front Desk Clerk
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Welcomed patrons to the front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting the check-in process
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change
- Explained policies and procedures to visitors
- Prepared daily shift close reports and balanced cash register to accurately reflect transactions
- Signed for packages, recorded deliveries and distributed to personnel
- Maintained clean and presentable reception area to maintain professional business reputation
- Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction
- Welcomed a large volume of guests and improved overall customer service
Referral Agent
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Coordinate patient care with other healthcare and support professionals
- Process referrals for 18 doctors, some of whom are specialist, and 14 physician extenders
- After processing the referral, the patient is called and offered an appointment with one of the physicians, physicians assistants, or nurse practitioners
- Update patient information and review insurances
Administrative Support
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
06.2021 - 12.2022
- Served as front desk clerk, referral agent, and patient service representative for a multi-location orthopedic clinic, supporting 18 physicians and 21 physician assistants/nurse practitioners.
- Managed scheduling, check-in/out, payment processing, and medical record requests.
- Coordinated patient referrals, insurance verification, and communication with physicians, hospitals, and urgent care facilities.
- Maintained accurate records and ensured HIPAA compliance while delivering professional customer service.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12-2025
High School Graduate -
Biloxi High School
05.2022
Associate of Arts And Sciences -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston07-2023
Skills
- Field observation of concrete, asphalt, and airport construction
- Materials testing following ASTM and AASHTO standards
- Bid document review and specification analysis
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Customer service and professional communication
- Records management and data entry
- Payment processing and account balancing
- Multi-line phone systems and online scheduling
- CAD drafting
- Teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving
- Decision making and attention to detail
Affiliations
Mississippi State Rodeo Team Club- Treasurer
Mississippi State Institute of Transportation Engineers- Current Member
Timeline
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
07.2025 - 08.2025
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
05.2025 - 06.2025
Intern
Neel-Schaffer Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
MP Design Group
05.2024 - 06.2024
Front Desk Clerk
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
07.2021 - 12.2022
Referral Agent
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
06.2021 - 12.2022
Administrative Support
Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists
06.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering - Civil Engineering
Mississippi State University
High School Graduate -
Biloxi High School
Associate of Arts And Sciences -
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
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