Gabrielle Beechner
Winter Garden,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a diverse background spanning laboratory management at Colorado State University to coaching at Orlando City Boat Club. Experienced in chemical handling and fostering teamwork, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and team cohesion. Proven track record in applying animal handling and customized template design skills to achieve and surpass objectives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
Colorado State University Biology Department
Fort Collins, CO
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained inventory and equipment and placed orders for laboratory supplies.
- Set up and took down the animal and botany labs for student classes.
- Maintained and cared for all plant life throughout the labs and offices.
- Assisted in the troubleshooting and repair of laboratory equipment, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operation.
- Prepared the lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment, and mixing the chemical solutions needed.
Dog Sitter
Rover.com
Windermere, FL
05.2023 - Current
- Managed multiple pet care assignments simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
- Managed overnight pet care, providing continuous companionship and security for pets.
- Provided compassionate care to dogs of all breeds, ages, and temperaments.
Head Cashier
Burger Fi
Winter Garden, FL
09.2020 - 07.2024
- Supervised daily cash operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash drawer management, and deposits.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as counting money, balancing tills, and reconciling discrepancies.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Assisted customers with product information, location, and pricing, enhancing shopping experience.
Custodian
Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Fort Collins , CO
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisting with special projects related to custodial care as assigned by supervisor or manager.
- Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors; cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, and other common areas; emptying trash cans and disposing of waste appropriately.
- Cleaned and disinfected the oncology, dental, and private practice rooms.
PAL Academic Leader
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted with the organization of dorm activities and events.
- Encouraged teamwork among residents through group activities such as sports games or movie nights.
- Assisted first year students with their transition into college life by providing them with information about available resources on campus.
- Promoted healthy lifestyle habits through nutrition education initiatives.
- Created print materials, such as brochures, flyers, posters, from concept to completion.
Middle School Rowing Coach
Orlando City Boat Club
Orlando, FL
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Instructed student-athletes on proper safety procedures while participating in rowing activities.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
Education
Biology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2026
High School Diploma -
Bishop Moore Catholic High School
Orlando, FL05-2022
Skills
- Chemical handling
- Animal handling
- Laboratory techniques
- Customized template design
- Training and coaching
- Positive attitude
Affiliations
- Currently completing a semester aboard program at Sydney, Australia
- Completed study abroad program in Costa Rica studying sea turtle behavior
- Assisted Vet Technicians at SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment
- Volunteer at Orlando County Animal Shelter
- Have been involved in multiple CSU clubs: Mountain Riders, CSU Pre-vet club, Snow Riders
Timeline
Lab Assistant
Colorado State University Biology Department
10.2023 - Current
Custodian
Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
Dog Sitter
Rover.com
05.2023 - Current
PAL Academic Leader
Colorado State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Middle School Rowing Coach
Orlando City Boat Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
Head Cashier
Burger Fi
09.2020 - 07.2024
Biology
Colorado State University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Moore Catholic High School
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