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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