Hannah Strek
Portland,OR
Summary
University of Oregon (Fall 2020 - Spring 2024)
BS in Biological Anthropology - Minor in Forensic Anthropology
Major GPA: 3.9/4.0
Deans list: Fall 2022 - Spring 2024
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Attendant
UO Student Recreation Center
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked in a large (100+ person) team daily to keep the student recreation center running smoothly, including problem-solving with patrons, maintaining a clean environment, and being flexible as we would regularly face unexpected issues with staffing
- Gained experience communicating effectively with coworkers, using Excel for keeping track of equipment, and working on self-management
Food Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked with around 10 coworkers in a small team, performing various tasks including problem-solving with customers, managing time in efficiently completing deliveries, and multitasked balancing completing schoolwork and tasks during slow hours
- Gained practice with being flexible as we were short-staffed and I was often required to do tasks other than my usual deliveries
Skills
- Bilingual Japanese/English
- Microsoft Excel expertise
REFERENCES
Dr. Kirstin Sterner - ksterner@uoregon.edu
- Past professor and current overseer of cell culture lab
Dr. Lawrence Ulibarri - larryu@uoregon.edu
- Past professor for multiple anthropology courses
Casey Overfield - casey1@uoregon.edu
- Current employer at Student Recreation Center
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lab research - University of Oregon Cell Culture Lab
Eugene, OR | 09/2023 - 06/2024
- Trained by graduate student Samantha Queeno (overseen by Professor Kirstin Sterner) in aseptic cell culture technique
- Cultured C2C12 mouse myoblasts
- Gained experience in PPE use, pipetting, maintaining a sterile and safe lab environment, and preventing cross-contamination
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Grant Research Proposal (March 2024)
- Created and presented an NRF-style grant proposal for forensic research to be conducted in the Pacific Northwest
- Research would involve a novel study examining the taphonomic effects of the Pacific Northwest climate on clothed cadavers
- Overseen by Professor Sterner throughout drafting process
Research Project (December 2023)
- Created protocol to follow in the event of a hypothetical “bog body” discovery in Oregon
- Extensively researched Oregon’s laws of potentially forensic body discoveries
- Completed project is currently in use as an exemplar project for Dr. Ulibarri’s anthropology courses
Languages
Japanese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Operations Attendant
UO Student Recreation Center
08.2023 - 06.2024
Food Delivery Driver
Pizza Hut
05.2022 - 05.2023
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