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Victoria Helvig

Oregon,WI

Summary

Senior Forensic Anthropology student at Baylor University in Waco TX. Interests lie within Biological/Forensic Anthropology and the differences and similarities between these two disciplines. Dedicated to academic excellence as well as future prospects- Thrive best in a complex academic environment, proficient in time management as well as bringing enthusiasm to group discussions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Assistant

Baylor University
Waco, TX
08.2024 - Current
  • One of four students chosen to be an employee in the Bone Lab at Baylor University.
  • Assisting students to understand and commit to memory all features of all bones, pathology of bones, as well as age, stature, wear and tear, etc., on the bones presented.
  • Maintained the preservation of bones in the lab, as well as promoting proper care of bones.
  • Worked alongside Baylor faculty in the Anthropology department to ensure students' further learning in this discipline.

Server/Host

Headquarters Bar And Restaurant
Oregon, WI
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties, such as cleaning the restaurant, setting up and taking down the salad bar, restocking various items around the restaurant, etc.
  • Responded efficiently to guests' questions and complaints in a professional manner, as well as checking in with customers throughout the meal to ensure satisfaction.
  • Operated POS systems to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
  • Answered the phone several times per shift and answered a variety of questions regarding the menu, various events being hosted by the restaurant, as well as past issues that needed resolution.

In-Home Nanny

Neighbors House
Oregon, WI
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Developed and implemented daily activities for 3 children under 10 years old, such as games, pool time, crafts, and a morning routine.
  • Assisted children in summer workbook completion, as per the request of the parents.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the children's spaces, as well as the home in general.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Anthropology

Baylor University
Waco, TX
05-2025

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Positive Attitude
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Extremely Sociable
  • Communication Skills
  • Adherence to Deadlines
  • Problem Solving Abilities
  • Public Speaking
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Excellent Lab Practices
  • Data logging
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Critical Thinking

Volunteer Experience

Volunteer in Nyakach, Kenya | Straw to Bread - Sondu, Kenya | 05/2024 - 05/2024

  • Volunteered for two weeks with the non-profit organization Straw to Bread to work alongside people of every age in Kisumu County, Kenya, on the Nyakach Plateau.
  • Helped aid 1,200+ patients in the Bethlehem Home Hospital with varying degrees of illnesses.
  • Helped implement a drip irrigation system in the 47th garden in the area.
  • Distributed 470 water filters to the community and provided instructions on how to use them.
  • Promote teacher appreciation, as well as the promotion of education in general in the local schools.
  • Distribution of period products to young girls in various schools around the area, as well as instruction on proper use.

Welcome Week Leader | Baylor University - Waco, TX | 08/2022 - 08/2022

  • Served as a mentor for the Baylor University class of 2026 by providing advice, guidance, and support for a select group of approximately 15 students the week before their freshman year began.
  • Led discussions addressing common challenges faced by first-year students.
  • Led various activities around campus, including game night, worship night, Baylor pride events, campus tours, etc.
  • Shared how to get involved on campus and encouraged on-campus involvement.

Special Olympics Volunteer | Volunteer Work - Oregon, WI | 01/2018 - 05/2021

  • Volunteered as a swim coach, therefore assisting with times during competitions, so that results could be accurately reported afterward.
  • Volunteered at weekly practices during the season to ensure the athletes' safety and well-being.
  • Offered empowerment for the athletes practicing and competing.
  • Consistent communication with parents regarding athlete progress.
  • Coordinated with other volunteers throughout the season to ensure the safe and smooth progression of the athletes.

Affiliations

  • Eta Sigma Pi (ΗΣΦ)- Member. October 2023-Present. Invite-only National Honorary Society for Classics. The goal of this organization is to promote classical studies and community between scholars.
  • Forensics Society at Baylor- Member. March 2024- Present. Organization where those interested in Forensics can observe mock crime scenes that include bloodstain patterns, crime scene analysis, gun shot analysis, various pathologies, etc.
  • Lambda Alpha Honors Society- Member. April 2024- Present. Invite- only National Anthropology Honors Society that honors superior achievement in the discipline of Anthropology.
  • Baylor Run Club- Member. August 2024- Present.

Accomplishments

  • Honors College- Baylor Interdisciplinary Core
  • Deans List- Spring 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lab Assistant

Baylor University
08.2024 - Current

Server/Host

Headquarters Bar And Restaurant
05.2022 - Current

In-Home Nanny

Neighbors House
05.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Anthropology

Baylor University

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