Sarah Hathorn
College Station,TX
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented undergraduate with experience in genetic research, sustainable practices, and team collaboration. Skilled in genetic analysis methods, R-coding, and Excel, with strong critical thinking abilities. Ready to leverage expertise and enthusiasm as an LTEOIL Intern to contribute to the company's needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Division 1 Student-Athlete
Cornell University Varsity Women's Basketball
08.2022 - 03.2025
- Commit 20+ hours per week to practice, games, strength and conditioning, evaluating film, and developing game strategy
- Collaborate with 14 teammates to improve teamwork, connectivity, and team culture
- Compete in 25+ games and 15+ events per season, developing skills of time management, leadership, and communication
Research Assistant
USDA Plant Genetics Lab
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Used genetic techniques such as PCR, DNA extraction, and gel electrophoresis to improve the nutritional value of tomatoes
- Managed and researched over 50 greenhouse tomato plants to evaluate the impacts of gene engineering on size and yield
Intern
Texas A&M Viticulture
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Created red wine through pressing, fermenting, and aging grapes, and using additives to enhance flavor and maintain a pH of 3.7
- Trained, harvested, and potted vines for ~5 hours a week to support healthy vine growth and obtain sufficient samples
Research Assistant
Forest Ecology Research
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Identified and labeled tree plots for 30+ hours across 7 acres of land to help Arnot Forest qualify as a national ForestGEO Site
- Classified and organized physical forest samples of up to 7 years of age to maintain Arnot Forest archives
Shadower
TVD Medical Mission
07.2023
- Shadowed OBGYN surgeon, Dr. Thung Nguyen, at Da Nang Women's Gynecology Center in Vietnam for 10+ hours
- Observed laparoscopic gynecological surgeries to remove ovarian masses and complex ultrasounds to detect fetal abnormalities
- Learned creative techniques that third world countries use to take care of patients in the absence of advanced technology
Peer Mentor
Cornell Environment & Sustainability Program
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Advise a group of 7 E&S underclassmen in career development, course progression, and general advice over the course of a semester
- Oversee the completion and grading of assignments of the E&S group on a weekly basis
Aide
AP Chemistry Laboratory
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared chemistry instructional lab materials including chemical solutions, substances, and equipment for 1+ hours per day
- Performed dilutions, titrations, pH testing, and maintenance of chemistry equipment to set up chemistry labs
Member
National Honor Society Organization
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with 50+ students to organize volunteering events and arrange community service opportunities
- Volunteered 10+ hours of community service per semester at food banks, animal shelters, and school events
Juicer, Cashier
Juice It Up! Raw Juice and Smoothie Franchise
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Created smoothies, juices, and smoothie bowls of 50+ different flavors for 15-30 hours per week
- Cooperated with 1 or more employees to effectively manage the store with $200+ per shift
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environment & Sustainability
Cornell University, College of Agriculture And Life Sciences
Ithaca, NY05.2026
Skills
- PCR
- Canva
- Excel
- R-coding
- Critical thinking
- Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Vietnamese
Elementary
Interests
Plants Piano Travel Thrifting Hiking Music
Timeline
Research Assistant
USDA Plant Genetics Lab
10.2024 - 03.2025
Peer Mentor
Cornell Environment & Sustainability Program
08.2024 - 01.2025
Intern
Texas A&M Viticulture
06.2024 - 08.2024
Research Assistant
Forest Ecology Research
02.2024 - 12.2024
Shadower
TVD Medical Mission
07.2023
Division 1 Student-Athlete
Cornell University Varsity Women's Basketball
08.2022 - 03.2025
Aide
AP Chemistry Laboratory
08.2021 - 05.2022
Juicer, Cashier
Juice It Up! Raw Juice and Smoothie Franchise
07.2020 - 04.2022
Member
National Honor Society Organization
08.2018 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environment & Sustainability
Cornell University, College of Agriculture And Life Sciences
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