Shaun Wood
Houston,TX
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Laboratory Prep
Texas State University Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
01.2025 - Current
- Supported faculty in developing instructional materials and resources for undergraduate chemistry courses.
- Developed training materials for new instructional assistants, promoting best practices in teaching support.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Managed and prepared laboratory materials for lab sessions.
Instructional Assistant
Texas State University Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
08.2023 - Current
- Led laboratory sessions, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and procedures.
- Facilitated student engagement through tutoring sessions, enhancing understanding of complex chemical concepts.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Evaluated and recommended improvements to instructional processes based on student feedback and performance outcomes.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in laboratory environments.
- Collaborated with academic staff to assess student progress and provide tailored feedback on performance.
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
St. Mark's Episcopal School
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily camp operations, ensuring safety and adherence to established guidelines.
- Developed engaging activities that fostered teamwork and creativity among campers.
- Trained and mentored junior counselors, enhancing team performance and collaboration.
- Implemented feedback systems for campers, improving program quality and satisfaction.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting a positive camp environment.
- Cultivated partnerships with parents and community members to enhance camp offerings.
- Enhanced camper experience by designing and implementing engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
Sales Associate
Houston Museum of Natural Science
06.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted customers in identifying exhibits and answering inquiries about museum offerings.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance visitor experiences through effective communication.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for visitor engagement.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Pickup Clerk
Kroger Co.
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular stock audits.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure store cleanliness and organization.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
Front of House General Worker
Chick-fil-A
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area and kitchen stations.
- Assisted team members with daily operations to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability during peak hours.
- Collaborated with team to improve service speed and accuracy consistently.
- Implemented best practices for food safety and sanitation standards compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carnegie Vanguard High School
06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas, TX05-2026
Skills
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Interpersonal Connections
- Strong Mathematic Prowess
- Time Management
- Effective Communication
- Confident Performance Under Pressure
- Punctuality
Timeline
Lead Summer Camp Counselor
St. Mark's Episcopal School
05.2025 - 08.2025
Lead Laboratory Prep
Texas State University Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
01.2025 - Current
Instructional Assistant
Texas State University Chemistry and Biochemistry Department
08.2023 - Current
Pickup Clerk
Kroger Co.
06.2022 - 08.2022
Sales Associate
Houston Museum of Natural Science
06.2021 - 01.2023
Front of House General Worker
Chick-fil-A
05.2020 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Carnegie Vanguard High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas State University