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United States

Massachusetts, United States

> Identified 100+ fish, mammal, and bird species while participating in 11 commercial fishing trips out of New Bedford, Gloucester, and Braintree, MA.> Enforced endangered species protections per the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan, the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.> Collected and maintained data records of fishery operations, including discarded catch, gear concerns, and vessel budget.

Goleta, California, United States

> Directed a laboratory research team in investigating an unnamed Nicothoidae copepod parasite. > Led the preservation efforts of copepods for photomicrographs.> Cared for host yellow and brown rock crabs (Metacarcinus anthonyi and Romaleon antennarium) by maintaining appropriate temperature, cleanliness, and food.> Presented findings to the Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) in EEMB.

Goleta, California, United States

> Monitored events held at the Loma Pelona event center to promote safety.> Attended to guest needs, including but not limited to rearranging furniture, linking guest devices with on-site technologies, and jerry-rigging solutions if none are provided.> Fixed A/V issues, like recharging mics, balancing audio, and ensuring equipment safety.> Set up and took down furniture to match the design requested by the event.

Goleta, California, United States

> Assisted with over 18 research projects by caring for plants and noting senescence and pest damage.> Constructed soil with pH, salinity, saturation, and organic matter matching native climate for 15 genera of flowering plants.> Organized the storage facilities to provide access to gardening equipment.> Repaired broken or non-functional machines following university policy.

Goleta, California, United States

> Provided clients with top-notch customer service.> Handled bookings for prospective and former residents.> Managed clients regarding maintenance issues.> Processed packages for all three locations and ensured their safety.> Handled monetary accounts and assisted in accounting services.> Addressed customer concerns with proficient problem-solving and quick thinking.> Fixed mechanical and software issues.

Goleta, California, United States

> Assisted in restoring the Santa Barbara Devereux Slough to increase the biodiversity of native plants, birds, and mammals. > Conducted transect surveys of vernal pools to gather vegetation dominance and species density data, which quantified the project’s effect on ecosystem health and species diversity. > Complied with the California Coastal Act during survey work, and the project was permitted under the California Coastal Commission, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, the Regional Water Quality Control Board, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Goleta, California, United States

> Identified aquatic invertebrates within samples from the Devereux Slough to quantify river health.> Gathered water quality measurements (pH, conductivity, and turbidity) to provide site context to invertebrate samples.

Goleta, California, United States

> Kept stock of materials in storage.> Provided quality assurance of materials by keeping parcels at adequate temperatures and humidities.> Conducted janitorial services, including but not limited to restocking toiletries, mopping and sweeping the premises, and regularly cleansing food prep surfaces.> Maintained all food prep devices by cleaning them according to their designs.> Secured cash while providing excellent customer service through my cashier role.

Goleta, California, United States

> Analyzed histological neural data from common fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) relating to wing motor control and proprioception.> Advised undergraduate research assistants on our standard operating procedure.> Collaborated with international teams on the Female Adult Nerve Cord (FANC) connectomics project, creating connection maps within the female nerve cord.

Goleta, California, United States

> Provided middle school students with engaging STEM experiments.> Trained on how to best interact and apply the experiment with the children.> Assisted in the preparation of scientific materials, including vials with live animals (snails and fish).