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Zachary Van Vechten

Davis,CA

Summary

Dedicated job seeker with strong time management abilities and work ethic. Highly organized with exceptional communication skills, consistently delivering results. Committed to problem-solving and exceeding expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Bartlett Lab - UC Davis
Davis, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted laboratory operations by completing various research tasks promptly and efficiently.
  • Analyzed and recorded data on thousands of root and grape samples across two projects with close attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills and adherance to protocols, ensuring accurate data reporting for our projects.

Drastic Plastic Founder

Drastic Plastic Foundation
La Mesa, CA
02.2017 - Current
  • Managed over 10 employees, overseeing multiple teams and fostering collaboration to achieve project goals.
  • Condensed reports and compiled meaningful environmental information for a general audience, developing engaging visual content to explain environmental topics.
  • Edited videos using industry-standard software and implemented content strategies to improve the channel's reach.

AI Data Trainer

Data Annotation
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted error analysis on AI outputs to enhance model performance.
  • Developed fine-grained criteria to refine LLM responses.
  • Contributed to annotated datasets to enhance the accuracy of machine learning training.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Data Science

University of California, Davis
Davis, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Research methodology
  • Team collaboration
  • Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • UC Davis Norma J. Lang Prize Recipient (3rd Place)
  • Research published in eScholarship and Aggie Transcript journals

Timeline

AI Data Trainer

Data Annotation
01.2025 - Current

Research Assistant

Bartlett Lab - UC Davis
01.2024 - Current

Drastic Plastic Founder

Drastic Plastic Foundation
02.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Data Science

University of California, Davis

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