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Emily Briggs

Emily Briggs

Starkville,Mississippi

Summary

Outgoing Biochemistry student with a focus in Plant Pathology, pursuing flexible Full-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively using active listening and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Biochemistry Lab Assistant

MS State University
Starkville, MS
10.2023 - Current

1) Established strong relationships with professors by demonstrating initiative, adaptability, and enthusiasm in assisting their work.

2) Promoted a positive learning atmosphere within the laboratory setting by modeling professionalism, responsibility, curiosity, and open mindedness.

3) Developed Proficiency in various laboratory techniques through hands-on experience and ongoing training sessions

- Skills:

  • Organized laboratory work areas to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Researched effects of chemical substances on biological tissues.
  • Investigated gene composition and expression, as well as genetic engineering principles and effects.
  • Observed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.

Manager

Lakeland Irrigation
Jackson, MS
08.2021 - Current

● Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe working environment for staff members.

● Oversaw facility maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance of equipment and infrastructure elements.

● Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.

● Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

● Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

- Skills:

  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Exercised good judgment and decision-making in escalating concerns and resolving issues.
  • Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.

Education

Double Major of Sciences - Floriculture/Biochemistry

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05-2025

Associate of Science - Horticulture

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
05-2022

High School Diploma -

Ocean Springs High School
Ocean Springs, MS
12-2019

Skills

  • Lab Safety Procedures
  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Data Interpretation
  • Sample Preparation
  • Lab Equipment Maintenance
  • Data Analysis

Timeline

Undergraduate Biochemistry Lab Assistant

MS State University
10.2023 - Current

Manager

Lakeland Irrigation
08.2021 - Current

Double Major of Sciences - Floriculture/Biochemistry

Mississippi State University

Associate of Science - Horticulture

Jones County Junior College

High School Diploma -

Ocean Springs High School
Emily Briggs