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Hunter Cook

Mobile

Summary

Marine scientist equipped to drive meaningful research and fieldwork. Known for strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proven track record in team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Proficient in field sampling, data analysis, and ecological surveys. Dependable, flexible, and results-focused. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Biologist I position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Biologists Aide

Alabama Marine Resources Division
03.2024 - Current
  • Increased species identification accuracy through regular collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Conducted fieldwork for data collection, contributing to groundbreaking discoveries in ecosystem studies.
  • Handled specimens and conducted tests according to established protocols, keeping efficient records on all experiments.
  • Led efforts in habitat restoration projects, promoting biodiversity conservation in local ecosystems.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Senior Guest Associate

GameStop
04.2024 - Current
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.

Blending Operator

Highline Warren
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
  • Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
  • Used machinery and hand-filling methods to prepare orders.
  • Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Tested sample materials by X-ray to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
  • Accurately recorded operational practices and production data.

Concessions Worker

Boaz Parks And Recreation Department
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control and presentation within service goal times.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.
  • Responded to customer complaints to help resolve issues.
  • Monitored inventory and notified management of deficiencies or shortages.

Alaskan Observer

Alaskan Observer Inc.
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • I performed data collection on hauls that fishing vessels bring aboard.
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
  • Collected genetic information on predominant fish: i.e. (weight, length, sex, fin clips, and scales)

Head Stockman

Hobby Lobby
12.2015 - 11.2020
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Stocked shelves, racks, and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.

Head Library Aid

Dauphin Island Sea Lab
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Volunteer work Studied at Dauphin island sea lab, 16 hrs.
  • Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
  • Mentored library volunteers and coordinated work assignments.
  • Managed the schedule for my co-workers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL
12.2019

Associate of Science - General Education

Snead State Community College
07.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Active Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Specimen collection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Environmental sampling
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability

Timeline

Senior Guest Associate

GameStop
04.2024 - Current

Biologists Aide

Alabama Marine Resources Division
03.2024 - Current

Blending Operator

Highline Warren
06.2022 - 02.2024

Concessions Worker

Boaz Parks And Recreation Department
04.2022 - 06.2022

Alaskan Observer

Alaskan Observer Inc.
12.2020 - 01.2022

Head Library Aid

Dauphin Island Sea Lab
05.2019 - 08.2019

Head Stockman

Hobby Lobby
12.2015 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology

Jacksonville State University

Associate of Science - General Education

Snead State Community College
Hunter Cook