Passionate about insects and other Arthropods Keeper of two tarantulas Very interested in leading a more sustainable life and advocating for the conservation of insects
Julianne Wagley
Provo
Summary
Analytical and proactive professional with experience in insect molecular systematics and vector surveillance, with aspirations to become an Entomologist. Skilled in project management, time management, and data organization. Ready to leverage strong collaboration abilities to drive impactful research and contribute to public health initiatives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Insect Molecular Systematics Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
11.2025 - Current
- Assists in data collection and organization using statistical software to enhance research accuracy.
- Participates in team meetings, contributing insights that informed project direction and priorities.
- Manages scheduling of lab activities, optimizing resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
- Sequences DNA and uses Qubit Fluorometer
Vector Surveillance Intern
South Salt Lake Valley Mosquito Abatement District
West Jordan, UT
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in conducting mosquito surveillance and population assessments.
- Supported the application of larvicides and adulticides in designated areas.
- Maintained equipment and tools used for mosquito control operations.
- Documented field data to track mosquito populations and treatment effectiveness.
- Participated in public education efforts regarding mosquito-borne diseases.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Lead research project on larval feeding routines, and found most effective way to rear larvae into adulthood.
- Experienced in DNA extractions and PCR.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biodiversity And Conservation
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04-2028
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Data collection
- Multitasking and organization
- Data entry
- Data analysis
- Document management
- Scientific writing
- Project management
Interests
Timeline
Insect Molecular Systematics Research Assistant
Brigham Young University
11.2025 - Current
Vector Surveillance Intern
South Salt Lake Valley Mosquito Abatement District
04.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biodiversity And Conservation
Brigham Young University