Olivia Harper
Lancaster,TX
Summary
I am a Junior Environmental Health major seeking paid internship in environmental management or related fields. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Work-Study Student
T.S. Williams Veterinary Medical Library, Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine
02.2023 - Current
- Aiding in cataloging and locating research materials for vet students.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining strong relationships with peers, supervisors, and students.
- Interacted respectfully with others to offer ideas, identify issues, and provide assistance.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility in different work situations.
Intern
Ocean Exploration Club Initiative, University of Southern Mississippi
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Participating in a 10-week internship at The University of Southern Mississippi's Department of Marine Science Lab, quantifying and characterizing micro and nano-plastics(MNPs) detected in eastern oysters.
- Supported leading microbiologists in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working in a Level II Bio-safety Laboratory.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in microscopy and flow cytometry, learning laboratory etiquette and expanding technical skill set.
Part-Time Teacher Assistant
SweetStart Childcare
09.2021 - 08.2023
- Responsible for the care and leadership of children from infancy to two years old.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL09.2024
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Cedar Valley College
Lancaster, TX05.2022
Skills
- Compassion towards others
- Eager to learn
- Well-versed in using Outlook engines
- Bio-safety Lab Technical Skills
- Analytical Skills in Calculus, Geometry and Trigonometry
- Time Management
- Customer Service
Awards
- Dean's List Recipient
- Merit Scholarship Recipient
Extracurricular Activities
Texas Student Organization — Member Crimson Anime Club — Member Ocean Exploration Club — Member Natural Resource Conservation Club / Duck’s Unlimited — Member Student in Animal Care and Rescue — Member
References
Available on request.
Timeline
Intern
Ocean Exploration Club Initiative, University of Southern Mississippi
06.2024 - 08.2024
Work-Study Student
T.S. Williams Veterinary Medical Library, Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine
02.2023 - Current
Part-Time Teacher Assistant
SweetStart Childcare
09.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health
Tuskegee University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Cedar Valley College
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