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Simon Wicks

Simon Wicks

Olathe

Summary

Motivated undergraduate research assistant with a foundation in biomedical and textile chemistry research. Possesses foundational knowledge in chemistry and biology relevant to medical applications. Recognized for effective communication and leadership abilities among peers.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg
11.2024 - Current
  • Conducted literature reviews to inform and enhance environmental science research projects.
  • Assisted in designing and implementing experimental protocols for studies.
  • Collected and analyzed data using statistical software for various initiatives.
  • Prepared and presented research findings at academic conferences and seminars to disseminate knowledge and engage peers.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured clean, organized workspace for experiments.
  • Collaborated with faculty to define and refine research objectives, ensuring alignment with project goals.

Apprentice Painter

Holbert Painting
Lawrence
06.2025 - 01.2026

Acquired indoor painting techniques, including wall cutting, rolling, and taping methods.

Collaborated with team to ensure projects were completed on schedule and to quality standards.

Prepared paint buckets for cutting in and rolling applications.

Developed drywall sanding skills while assisting with carpentry tasks to enhance overall project quality.

Interacted with homeowners to understand and implement their preferences, ensuring satisfaction with final results.

Toddler Soccer Coach

Happy Feet Soccer
Merriam
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Engaged with children aged 2-6 and interacted with parents and family members.
  • Organized and led drills to enhance player technique and tactical awareness.
  • Instilled love for sport by ensuring players grasped gameplay fundamentals.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among athletes, coaches, and parents during competitions.
  • Managed situations effectively while maintaining a positive atmosphere for children.
  • Collaborated with multiple coaches to understand curriculum for various age groups.
  • Communicated progress and team activities effectively to parents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Biology Emphasis: Pre-med

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
03-2026

Skills

  • Literature review and data analysis
  • Experimental design and research presentation
  • Team collaboration and communication skills
  • Laboratory maintenance and mental flexibility

Timeline

Apprentice Painter

Holbert Painting
06.2025 - 01.2026

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Pittsburg State University
11.2024 - Current

Toddler Soccer Coach

Happy Feet Soccer
04.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry And Biology Emphasis: Pre-med

Pittsburg State University
Simon Wicks