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RJ Riley-Jalbert

RJ Riley-Jalbert

Salem,MA

Summary

Worked as a lab assistant in both the geology and geography departments at Salem State University, creating a well-rounded scientific background including field, lab, and computer experience. Competence in technical, scientific writing as well as sample collection and preparation. Ability to accurately document lab procedures and results. Computer proficiency in programs such as ArcGIS, QGIS, and SonarWiz.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Geography Lab Technician Aide

Kym Pappathanasi at Salem State University
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted students with lab related work.
  • Troubleshooting computer problems as they arose.
  • Maintained a neat and orderly lab environment.

GLS Lab Assistant I

Renee K Veresh at Salem State University
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Prepared samples for analysis.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Recorded data physically and digitally, entering data into processing software for further analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Salem State Univeristy
Salem, MA
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Salem Academy Charter School
Salem, MA
06-2021

Skills

  • Strong written communication skills
  • Technical writing expertise
  • Accurate laboratory documentation
  • Collaboration with fellow students and scientists
  • Field experience in bedrock mapping, rock and mineral identification, geophysics, hydrology, & sample collection
  • Lab experience in ArcGIS, SonarWiz, sieve analysis, rock and mineral identification, sample preparation, & sample analysis

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Interests

  • Hydrology, sedimentology, geomorphology, coastal geology, GIS
  • Studying the impacts of a changing climate on the above
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as hiking and camping with friends
  • Enjoy cooking for friends, family, and gatherings
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills

Timeline

Digital Geography Lab Technician Aide

Kym Pappathanasi at Salem State University
08.2023 - Current

GLS Lab Assistant I

Renee K Veresh at Salem State University
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Geology

Salem State Univeristy

High School Diploma -

Salem Academy Charter School
RJ Riley-Jalbert