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Sophie Weisman

Lodi,CA

Summary

A recent University of California, Davis graduate with a B.A. in International Relations with an emphasis in peace and security studying the Latin and Central American region specifically with multiple internships at the UC Davis Student Farm. Possesses knowledge on electoral systems, theories of war, and international law whilst also being versed in team-building and hospitality. Seeking employment opportunities and internships to leverage knowledge and skills in the plight of monumentally contributing in international relations, politics, or the agricultural industry.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

SCOPE Intern

UC Davis Student Farm
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Obtain critical plant breeding knowledge pertaining to scientific projects by the SCOPE program on drought resistance on tomatoes and optimal stem length for the zinnia flower.
  • Effectively work with other plant breeding interns, professors, and UC Davis Student Farm staff to accurately interpret and enter data, take measurements, and participate in routine farm maintenance and duties.
  • Documentation of internship experience in addition to analyzing current industry conflicts, farm operations, and agricultural questions.

Bartender, Server, and Certified Trainer

Cattlemens
01.2021 - 08.2024
  • Maintaining a hospitable and professional environment for customers and staff.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting each shift.
  • Taking inventory and making suggestions to management based on sales.
  • Efficiently opening and closing the bar, following company procedures, completing sidework, and participating in banquets.
  • Training employees and aiding in their progression in the company.

Market Garden Volunteer

UC Davis Student Farm
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Supported Market Garden interns in constructing produce sales, harvests, adhering to irrigation practices, and greenhouse management.

Market Garden Intern

UC Davis Student Farm
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maintaining sustainability practices on an organic, small-operation farm such as crop rotation, production efficiency, and irrigation management in addition to following food safety guidelines.
  • Documenting student farm processes and summarizing research to address agricultural questions and reasoning behind farm operations.
  • Team coordination in the pursuit of having successful market garden sales resulting in content and satisfied customers in the local community.
  • Participation in harvest, seeding, pest management, and irrigation practices.

Primary Recruitment Chair

Alpha Delta Pi - University of California, Davis
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Facilitate workshops educating members on organizational rules, recruitment strategies, and team coordination.
  • Creating master recruitment plans which required content, wardrobe, and event approval on strict deadlines.
  • Coordination with business and event space owners in relation to recruitment and Bid Day events.
  • Team leadership necessitating members to adhere to recruitment plans and university guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
12-2024

Lodi High School
Lodi, CA
06-2019

Timeline

SCOPE Intern

UC Davis Student Farm
07.2024 - 09.2024

Market Garden Volunteer

UC Davis Student Farm
04.2024 - 06.2024

Market Garden Intern

UC Davis Student Farm
08.2022 - 11.2022

Bartender, Server, and Certified Trainer

Cattlemens
01.2021 - 08.2024

Primary Recruitment Chair

Alpha Delta Pi - University of California, Davis
01.2021 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations

University of California, Davis

Lodi High School
Sophie Weisman