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Josephine Cochran

Wichita

Summary

Dynamic and engaging professional with a proven track record at Wichita State University, adept in student engagement and passionate about finding biological applications to healthcare. I adore being a part of a team environment that works to optimize efficiency. My objective is to commit myself to a career that I can devote my time to and give as much as I get out of it!


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Supplemental Instructor (SI)

Wichita State University - Shocker Success Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead discussions and activities centered around course content for General Biology during the Fall Semester in 2024 and Microbiology in the Spring Semester 2025.
  • Streamlined the study process for students by creating comprehensive study guides and resources based on course materials.
  • Continuously updated personal knowledge of subject matter by attending lectures and communication with course professor.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of school policies and program requirements.

Animal Interpreter

Sedgwick County Zoo
05.2023 - Current
  • I interact with guests of the zoo making sure they are happy with their visit and have the best animal encounters; including petting farm animal, conducting boat tours, assisting giraffe and stingray feeding.
  • I use animal artifacts to educate all ages of the public about researched information to magnify the importance of advocating conservation awareness.
  • It requires extensive knowledge of the animal I am stationed at dealing with both exotic and domestic species.

Picnic Server

Wind Surge Riverfront Stadium
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • It required the restocking of the buffet with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Followed with extensive cleaning after each baseball game.

Education

Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Microbiology And Clinical Chemistry

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Sedgwick Highschool
Sedgwick, KS
05-2023

Skills

  • Active learning
  • Organization
  • Student engagement
  • University policies
  • Scientific research interpretation
  • Decision-making
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Supplemental Instructor (SI)

Wichita State University - Shocker Success Center
08.2024 - Current

Animal Interpreter

Sedgwick County Zoo
05.2023 - Current

Picnic Server

Wind Surge Riverfront Stadium
04.2022 - 09.2022

Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Microbiology And Clinical Chemistry

Wichita State University

High School Diploma -

Sedgwick Highschool
Josephine Cochran