Logan Schweigert
4th Year Biology And Chemistry Student
O'Fallon,IL
Summary
Motivated fourth-year biology major and chemistry minor student seeking a laboratory, research, or sales internship within a related field to complement coursework. Strong initiative, teamwork, leadership, interpersonal skills, and passion for science. Dedicated student skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Antimicrobial and Bacteriophage Microbiology Independent Research Project
Illinois College
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Fabricating experiment plans and procedures to carry out experiments
- Experience collecting samples in field settings
- Experience with PCR, culturing/growing bacterial colonies, isolating bacteria from samples
- Experience with testing antimicrobial properties of cultured bacteria
- Experience isolating and testing for presence of bacteriophages in soil, liquid, and sewage samples
- Experience keeping a working lab notebook and documenting experiments
- Experience creating and viewing slides with use of microscopes
- Experience making and pouring agars used in labs
- Experience with streak-purifying bacteria.
- Presented research findings at conferences, effectively communicating complex concepts to diverse audiences.
Laborer
Superior Lawns
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Operate zero-turn, traditional riding lawnmowers, and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns
- Installation of various landscape structures including retaining walls, landscape beds, and patios to be presented to clients
- Experience with customer relations, quoting and planning jobs, and leading a small team on job sites to accomplish plans
- Any other duties as assigned.
Landscape Laborer
Munie Greencare Professionals
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Operate zero-turn, traditional riding lawn mowers, and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns
- Installation of various landscape structures including retaining walls, landscape beds, and patios to be presented to clients
- Perform regular ground, building, and construction tasks as assigned.
Landscape Laborer
Munie Greencare Professionals
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Operate zero-turn, traditional riding lawnmowers, and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns
- Installation of various landscape structures including retaining walls, landscape beds, and patios to be presented to clients
- Perform regular ground, building, and construction tasks as assigned.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL 08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL 05.2001 -
Skills
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Drive applicationsundefined
Activities
NCAA Division III Baseball Team
Catcher, 08/2020-Present,
Illinois College, Jacksonville, IL
Spent 25+ hours weekly training, studying scouting reports, watching scouting videos, traveling, and participating in games while maintaining a full course load and a 3.5 GPA. Elected member of the Illinois College Baseball Team Player’s Committee, harnessed leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills by establishing a competitive and positive environment. Scheduled and Ran player-led practices 5 days a week. As a leader on the team, I have gained experience in a leadership role and creating a productive environment within a large group, experience holding myself and others accountable to obtain a common goal
References Available
Available upon request
Coursework
- BI 110- Biological Investigation
- CH 110- General Chemistry
- BI 342- Parasitology
- BI 315 & 316- Anatomy and Physiology I & II
- BI 207- Molecular Genetics
- BI 238- Evolution and Ecology
- BI 245- Microbiology
- BI 456- Independent Research Project
- CH 203- Organic Chemistry
- CH 231- Inorganic Chemistry
- CH 211- Quantitative Analysis
- CH 304- Organic Chemistry II
- PY 181- General Physics
Accomplishments
Tri-Beta Biology Honors Society- 2024
Member of Chi Alpha Sigma: National College Athlete Honor Society- 2023
Midwest Conference Academic All conference- 2023 season
Timeline
Antimicrobial and Bacteriophage Microbiology Independent Research Project
Illinois College
06.2023 - 08.2023
Laborer
Superior Lawns
06.2022 - 08.2022
Landscape Laborer
Munie Greencare Professionals
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Illinois College
08.2020 - Current
Landscape Laborer
Munie Greencare Professionals
04.2020 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Illinois College
05.2001 -
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