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Jade Bush

Asheville,NC

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

McCullough Research Fellowship

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC
03.2025 - Current

Conducted environmental research on 4 federally protected mountain wetland sites in collaboration with the NC Department of Agriculture Plant Conservation Program.
Monitored survival and population demography of federally endangered plant species through rigorous field census and demographic data collection.

Executed hydrologic field protocols, including groundwater sampling, monitoring well data collection, and soil quality analysis to assess post-storm ecosystem recovery.

Utilized ArcGIS to perform geospatial analysis, quantifying landscape-scale impacts by comparing pre- and post-hurricane site conditions.

Developed water level hydrograph models to examine hydrologic connectivity and recovery under extreme weather fluctuations.

Wrote a formal thesis and successful grant proposal detailing the role of wetlands in environmental resilience and climate adaptation.

Medical Receptionist and Physical Therapy Tech

Cornerstone Physical Therapy
09.2024 - Current
  • Effectively communicated with patients, therapists, and insurance providers regarding appointments and billing
  • Proficient in using practice management software and electronic health records (EHR) systems
  • Familiarity with medical billing codes and insurance verification processes.
  • Proficient in administering therapeutic exercises including range of motion, strengthening, and balance training

Chemistry Lab and Teaching Assistant

UNC Asheville
Asheville, NC
01.2024 - 08.2025
  • Responsibilities include preparing equipment and materials, conducting routine tests, and maintaining a clean and organized lab environment.
  • Taught students laboratory safety and computer graphing fundamentals.
  • Checked set-ups, coached students through proper techniques in lab settings
  • Oversaw inventory maintenance and reports

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Greenberg Dental, Port Orange
Port Orange
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Experience with clerical tasks such as filing, data entry, and managing correspondence
  • Open Dental and Eaglesoft proficiency
  • Experience handling patient records, appointment scheduling, and insurance information
  • HIPAA Compliance certified

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science, Ecology

University of North Carolina, Asheville
05-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of North Carolina, Asheville
05-2026

Skills

    Data Analysis: Proficiency in Python and R for environmental modeling Experience conducting statistical analysis with Jamovi
    Geospatial Tools: Arc(GIS) Spatial analysis, mapping, and data visualization
    Fieldwork Experience: Stream gauging, groundwater sampling, slug testing, groundwater remediation techniques (Implementing Permeable Reactive Barrier Systems)
    Laboratory Techniques: Water & soil quality testing, sample processing
    Software: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, and Notion
    Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, medical billing systems, and patient data management

Timeline

McCullough Research Fellowship

University of North Carolina at Asheville
03.2025 - Current

Medical Receptionist and Physical Therapy Tech

Cornerstone Physical Therapy
09.2024 - Current

Chemistry Lab and Teaching Assistant

UNC Asheville
01.2024 - 08.2025

Receptionist/Administrative Assistant

Greenberg Dental, Port Orange
08.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science, Ecology

University of North Carolina, Asheville

Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology

University of North Carolina, Asheville
Jade Bush