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Isaac Jones

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

I graduated from Perry Meridian High school in 2020. I am currently furthering my education under Purdue University to obtain a bachelors degree in Marine/Freshwater Biology and Oceanography. I have a career goal to become a Marine/Freshwater Biologist or conservationist after my time at Purdue.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Hardware Sales Associate

Menards
West Lafayette, IN
05.2021 - Current
  • Adhered to safety standards while handling heavy equipment or hazardous materials within the store environment.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, pricing and availability.
  • Learned lumber products and manufacturer differences to give customers sound advice on building materials.
  • Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
  • Loaded lumber onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Operated forklifts, skid steers, man lifts and other equipment safely.

Technician/Student

Purdue University
Iron River, MI
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Participated in community outreach designed to educate the public about iron deposits that flow into local freshwater sources.
  • Collected samples from lakes, rivers, streams and other bodies of water for laboratory testing.
  • Created computer models to simulate changes in population dynamics over different study sites.
  • Developed data collection protocols to study the effects of human activities on aquatic ecosystems.

Technician/Student

Purdue University
Cedar Key, FL
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Identified, classified, and catalogued specimens from various marine organisms.
  • Performed field surveys in coastal areas to document plant and animal populations.
  • Analyzed samples from the ocean environment to determine water quality and pollutant levels.
  • Collected specimens, handled testing and analyzed results.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • Basic marine and freshwater fish Identification
  • ArcGIS
  • Heavy Lift Operation
  • Forklift Operation
  • Technical Report Writing
  • R (Programming Language)
  • Necropsy processing of marine and freshwater fish
  • Gill net setting and retrival
  • Problem Solving
  • Water Quality testing (YSI, Secchi, Titration, etc)
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Animal Handling
  • Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Technician/Student

Purdue University
05.2023 - 05.2023

Technician/Student

Purdue University
08.2022 - 08.2022

Hardware Sales Associate

Menards
05.2021 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography

Purdue University
Isaac Jones