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Luke Atma

Kalamazoo

Summary

Detail-oriented [Job Title] proficient in collecting, compiling and interpreting [Type] research data. Hardworking and efficient individual skillful at developing questionnaires and conducting subject interviews. In-depth knowledge of [Type] equipment operations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kennel Assistant

Pennfield Animal Hospital
05.2023 - Current
  • Returned to previous position to fill a critical role, ensuring workflow balance and operational stability during a staff shortage.
  • Assisted in maintaining facility operations, contributing to a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Supported team efforts to manage increased workload, demonstrating adaptability and commitment to organizational needs.

Student Mentor

Calvin University
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with faculty to facilitate an optimal learning experience for new students.
  • Conducted research sessions with students to construct and developed their own research project in STEM.
  • Provided mentorship and advice to students in creating a research poster to be displayed and discuss at the Geological Society of America Conference.

Dice Mineralogical Museum Docent

Calvin University
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Introduced visitors to the museum and provided them with information about the exhibits and facilitating educational programs for school groups and other organizations.
  • Maintained the museum’s inventory of rock, mineral, and fossil collections with proper care and safety in storage and on display.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss current projects and initiatives to promote public awareness following the main goals of the stakeholder’s vision.

Student Researcher

Calvin University
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Conducted literature reviews and complied with research to identify gaps in knowledge and inform project objectives, contributing to the advancement of paleolimnology.
  • Performed soil sampling and analysis to determine composition, structure of soils, and past climate indicators, utilizing specialized equipment such as identification charts, microscopes, sieves, and the Livingstone piston-core system.
  • Created a research poster and presentation to discuss research findings for the university department enhancing the visibility of research outcomes.

Kennel Assistant

Pennfield Animal Hospital
01.2015 - 08.2019
  • Managed company inventory of food supplies, bedding, toys, and medical supplies, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment, contributing to efficient operations. Managed company inventory of food supplies, bedding, toys, medical supplies.
  • Assisted veterinary staff with animal handling during peak hours and holidays, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality care, demonstrating strong decision-making skills.
  • Trained new employees in proper job procedures and animal care processes, enhancing team efficiency and knowledge, showcasing leadership and training abilities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geology

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
04.2023

Skills

  • Compliance with hazardous operation protocols
  • Emergency Response
  • Proficient in dataset evaluation
  • Organization
  • Effective communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Data collection
  • Research design
  • Environmental monitoring techniques
  • Drone operation expertise
  • Literature review
  • Advanced skills in ESRI ArcGIS Pro

Accomplishments

  • Identified geological proxy by completing core sampling with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Created a database by analyzing study records for future environmental research.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of published research.

Certification

  • 40-hour OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
  • Certificate of ESRI ArcGIS Proficiency

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working

Timeline

Kennel Assistant

Pennfield Animal Hospital
05.2023 - Current

Student Mentor

Calvin University
09.2022 - 05.2023

Student Researcher

Calvin University
05.2022 - 10.2022

Dice Mineralogical Museum Docent

Calvin University
08.2021 - 05.2023

Kennel Assistant

Pennfield Animal Hospital
01.2015 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Geology

Calvin University

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