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Jane McGannon

Jane McGannon

Athens,OH

Summary

Dynamic research assistant with a strong background in plant ecology under Dr. Rebecca Snell, skilled in data collection and documentation. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and manage time efficiently, contributing to studies on climate resilience and plant reproduction. Detail-oriented with hands-on experience in laboratory operations and specimen handling.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant in Plant Ecology

Dr. Rebecca Snell
08.2025 - Current

Assist with research on how drought and soil nutrient conditions affect reproduction in red maple (Acer rubrum) and black tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica). Responsibilities include collecting and weighing seeds, testing viability using the cut test, and supporting field data collection at experimental forest plots. Collaborate with a graduate researcher to maintain accurate records and contribute to studies on plant reproductive ecology and climate resilience.

Food Service Associate

Boyd Market
09.2024 - Current

Provide customer service in a campus grocery and smoothie bar setting. Prepare made-to-order smoothies, handle food safely, and maintain a clean and organized workspace. Operate the cash register, restock products, and assist students and staff with purchases. Demonstrate reliability, teamwork, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.

Server

Easy Street Pizza and Beer Garden
06.2023 - 08.2025

Delivered fast and friendly service in a high-volume restaurant environment. Took customer orders, served food and beverages, and ensured a positive dining experience. Managed multiple tables efficiently, handled payments accurately, and collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain smooth operations during peak hours.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science And Plant Biology

Ohio University
Athens, Ohio, OH
05-2027

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Data collection
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail

Interests

  • Greenhouse Management
  • Urban Ecology
  • Native Plant Propagation
  • Sustainable Agriculture

Timeline

Research Assistant in Plant Ecology

Dr. Rebecca Snell
08.2025 - Current

Food Service Associate

Boyd Market
09.2024 - Current

Server

Easy Street Pizza and Beer Garden
06.2023 - 08.2025

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science And Plant Biology

Ohio University