Kyra Freeney
Tallahassee, FL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals while remaining focused on graduating with a bachelor's degree in Environmental Science and prepare for medical school.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Center Intern
NOAA Fisheries
Lafayette, LA
05.2022 - Current
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Daily DNA extractions of common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops Truncatus)
- Prepared, cut, labeled and catalogued tissue sections.
Laboratory Assistant
Frederick Humphries Science Research Center
Tallahassee, FL
01.2020 - Current
- Properly handle specimens according to established protocols and follow any regulations related to sample.
- Assisting researchers and scientists during lab tests and experiments.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to minimize contamination of specimens.
NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center Intern
NOAA Fisheries
Sandy Hook, NJ
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Documented experiment progress and observations, compiled data and organized findings for analysis.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Familiarize myself with Pyrolysis GC-MS as it serves to fingerprint chromatographic peaks and analyze mass spectral data embedded in each peak, analyzing over 40 samples.
Residential Assistant
Florida A&M Housing Department
Tallahassee, FL
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Contributed to weekly staff meetings, sharing progress reports and providing suggestions on potential operational improvements.
- Upheld all university and residence hall rules, regulations and policies.
- Encouraged student participation in community and social university-sponsored programs.
- Increased organic leadership by establishing positive peer-leader relationships and supporting goals of each resident.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL 05.2019 - Current
Skills
- Aseptic Techniques
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Data Analysis
- Blood and Tissue Sample Collection
- Analytical Thinking
- Safety Protocols
Volunteer Work
Alzheimer's Project, Incorporated
Tallahassee, FL
- Day Respite Meals on Wheels delivery
- Day Respite
Sabal Palm Elementary School volunteer
Tallahassee, FL • 08/2020 - 12/2020
- The completion of various tasks to assist the class instructor and ensure the organization and success of the 2nd-grade students.
Timeline
NOAA Southeast Fisheries Center Intern
NOAA Fisheries
05.2022 - Current
NOAA Northeast Fisheries Science Center Intern
NOAA Fisheries
05.2021 - 08.2021
Residential Assistant
Florida A&M Housing Department
06.2020 - 05.2021
Laboratory Assistant
Frederick Humphries Science Research Center
01.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
05.2019 - Current
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