Ethan Thompson
Apple Valley,MN
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Increased student comprehension by implementing diverse teaching methods and instructional materials tailored to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced classroom management by collaborating with the professor in grading materials and creating exams.
Undergraduate Researcher
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Engaged in research with the microbiology department at the medical school campus.
- Cultured and identified bacterial samples from fecal samples of mice.
- Contributed to a project exploring the effects of gut microbiota on nutrient deficiency in adults.
- Gained hands-on exposure to microbiological techniques and methodologies.
- Worked within a large and dynamic team for a common goal.
Olin Library Assistant
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Streamlined library operations by assisting in the accurate cataloging and organization of materials.
- Enhanced patron experience by providing efficient and courteous customer service at the circulation desk.
PetCo Sales Associate
Petco
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Maintained the safety of the animals through daily checks and proper care
Child Center Employee and Summer Camp Counselor
Lifetime Fitness
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
- Implemented safety protocols during recreational activities, reducing the risk of injuries among campers.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Majors: Biology, Spanish
Washington University in St Louis
St Louis, MOSkills
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification
- Fluent in Spanish and English
Extracurricular Activity
WU in Chile at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC)
Study Abroad Program
Club Verde
Planning Committee
Best Buddies
Event Planning
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students (MAPS)
Timeline
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2023 - 05.2024
Undergraduate Researcher
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2021 - 12.2022
Olin Library Assistant
Washington University In St. Louis
08.2021 - 05.2022
PetCo Sales Associate
Petco
06.2021 - 08.2021
Child Center Employee and Summer Camp Counselor
Lifetime Fitness
06.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Majors: Biology, Spanish
Washington University in St Louis