Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Harley Jackson

Nederland,TX

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fishery Laboratory Technician

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Support aquatic management goals by conducting surveys, habitat assessments and fisheries research
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
  • Interpreted and documented results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers.

Sales Partner

Boot Barn
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Maintained high store standards in merchandising, security, and visual presentation
  • Addressed and resolved escalated customer complaints and worked to restore satisfaction
  • Supervised employees and assessed performances to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
  • Shared product knowledge with customers and offered personal recommendations to boost upselling and cross-selling goals
  • Exercised leadership skills to encourage and build effective relationships with team members to promote productivity and reduce conflict.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Biological Research Assistant

Fort Keogh-USDA-ARS Research Laboratory
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Conducted research, including collection of samples, such as photosynthetic data, soil moisture content, soil, and vegetation
  • Used computer-interfaced equipment, statistical programs, Tremble GIS Interface, and GPS transmitters
  • Assisted with development of qualitative and quantitative study data collection materials.
  • Maintained master calendar and spreadsheets for enrollments and data entry into protocol management system.
  • Met with research supervisor on regular basis to maintain ongoing communication regarding status of tasks.
  • Inspected and calibrated pH meters, spectrophotometers, scales, and LI-COR
  • Documented experiment progress and observations, compiled data and organized findings for analysis.
  • Monitored staff actions and laboratory procedures to uphold USDA compliance and protect integrity of collected research.
  • Planned and executed major aspects of meeting management.

Cervid Husbandry Technician

Prime Acres
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Procured, administered, and recorded all data according to TWPD protocols
  • Assisted in ordering laboratory supplies and necessities to maintain appropriate level of inventory.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Administered medications orally, intramuscular, subcutaneously, and intravenously.
  • Collected, prepared and labeled samples for laboratory testing, culture, and microscopic examination.
  • Cleaned and removed biohazard waste and inventory within laboratory to comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Completed recordkeeping, filing and data entry duties.

Feed Store Manager

Newton Feed Store
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Developed and implemented successful staff incentive programs to motivate employees.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Oversaw merchandising and displays, signage, decorations, and cleaning to maintain safety and readiness for customers
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions, and building rapport.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Conservation Management

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2023

Skills

  • Observational and analytical skills
  • Communication/Public Speaking
  • Leadership/working both independently and collaboratively
  • Problem solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Post-Mortem Chronic Wasting Disease sample collection through the USDA and TAHC
  • Texas Boater's Education
  • Texas Hunter's Education
  • National CPR Foundation-First Aid (2022)
  • Beef Quality Assurance (2020)

References

References Available Upon Request

Timeline

Fishery Laboratory Technician

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
07.2023 - 10.2023

Biological Research Assistant

Fort Keogh-USDA-ARS Research Laboratory
01.2022 - 09.2022

Sales Partner

Boot Barn
08.2021 - 05.2023

Cervid Husbandry Technician

Prime Acres
03.2021 - 09.2021

Feed Store Manager

Newton Feed Store
05.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Conservation Management

McNeese State University
  • Post-Mortem Chronic Wasting Disease sample collection through the USDA and TAHC
  • Texas Boater's Education
  • Texas Hunter's Education
  • National CPR Foundation-First Aid (2022)
  • Beef Quality Assurance (2020)
Harley Jackson