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Samantha Schwippert

Baton Rouge,Louisiana

Summary

Diligent College Student focused on environmental, ocean, and coastal sciences. I'm dedicated to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals. Outgoing and friendly with a strong drive to succeed. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2022 - Current
  • Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests and assays.
  • Performed laboratory tests, sample collections, and other technical tasks related to research studies.
  • Prepared tables, graphs, fact sheets and written reports summarizing research results.
  • Gathered, reviewed and summarized literature from scientific journals.
  • Created visual presentations of data using software such as Microsoft PowerPoint or Adobe Illustrator.

Field/Laboratory Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL
05.2020 - 01.2024
  • Utilized various equipment to test water quality; YSI, CTD, Trilogy Fluorometer.
  • Drafted reports summarizing findings from field investigations and laboratory analyses.
  • Maintained accurate records of all field activities conducted at each site visited.
  • Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
  • Provided educational information about local ecology and conservation efforts at community events or schools.

Research Assistant Intern

Vester Marine and Environmental Field Station
Bonita Springs, FL
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Organized and maintained databases for tracking research progress and outcomes.
  • Provided assistance in designing experiments and collecting data from field studies.
  • Updated records and documentation associated with ongoing projects or experiments.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop best practices for research methodology.

Education

Master of Science - Oceanography And Coastal Sciences

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
05-2024

Bachelor of Science - Marien Science

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
08-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers
08-2022

Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Data Analysis
  • Field Research
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Recordkeeping
  • Laboratory Equipment Functions
  • Intermediate Microsoft application skills (Word, Excel, Outlook etc)
  • Detail Oriented
  • Organized
  • Quick learner
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to prioritize work
  • Able to work collaboratively as well as autonomously
  • Able to multi-task

Relevant Coursework

  • Calculus 2 (MATH 1552)
  • Chemical Oceanography (GEO 4081)
  • Physical Oceanography (OCS 4170)
  • Global Climate Change and Wetlands (7129)
  • Environmental Planning and Policy (ENVS 7040)
  • GIS (GEOG 4047)
  • Biological Oceanography (OCS 4550)

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

Louisiana State University
07.2022 - Current

Field/Laboratory Assistant

Florida Gulf Coast University
05.2020 - 01.2024

Research Assistant Intern

Vester Marine and Environmental Field Station
01.2019 - 05.2020

Master of Science - Oceanography And Coastal Sciences

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Science - Marien Science

Florida Gulf Coast University

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

Florida Gulf Coast University
Samantha Schwippert