Experience
I have ordered my work and volunteer experience experience in inverse chronological order.
Groundwater Modeling Technician
University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN May 2020 - Present
Developed, adapted, and analyzed computational models for research project that assessed the effect of land use practices on nitrate concentration in groundwater. Implemented Python model from scratch to predict nitrate concentration of groundwater using piezometric water levels and spatial loading rates. This model will be a key deliverable of the $250,000 research project. Presented research at MGWA, Minnesota Ground Water Association, conference for 500 individuals in the field.
Client Specialist
StrategIQ Commerce Chicago, IL Jul 2021- Present
Ensured timely creation and transmission of customized analytics and remittance deliverables to clients. This included restructuring files upon clients’ request and creating. Excel macros to trim down lengthy tasks. Assessed and updated gaps and discrepancies in Supply Chain data. This comprised of requesting client feedback and implementing changes in our database. Developed a standardized system of Excel macros to independently complete hour-long tasks in seconds.
Teaching Assistant
Wheaton College Wheaton, IL January 2019 - May 2021
Demystified difficult concepts in mathematics by developing methods of remembering and retaining ideas. Explained intuitive steps to guide student through complicated problems. Evaluated homework assignments and hosted weekly study sessions for 30 students each semester.
Courses taught: Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra
Courses tutored: Calculus I, Calculus II, Probability and Statistics for Computer Science
General Merchandise Expert
Target Woodbury, MN March 2015 - May 2021
Serviced guests who had qustions/comments'complaints and made them feel welcome. Stocked shelves, completed fulfillments, backed-up cashier as needed, set sales plans, and organized areas of the store. Delegated to train 12 new and curent team members to increase team efficiency. Selected as member of the inventory prep team which managed inventory check of the 80 million dollar store. Awarded DEO (Delivers Exemplary Outcomes) grade on yearly performance evaluation, granted to 2% of employees.
Small Group Leader
Discipleship Ministries Wheaton, IL August 2019 - May 2021
Description coming soon
Assistant Coach
Victory Sports Wheaton, IL September 2018 - August 2020
Facilitated setting up/taking down equipment, connected with children and made sure they understood instructions, led them in activities, and kept them accountable in participation. Provided customized athletic coaching for children aged three to ten.
Service Team Counselor
HoneyRock Camp Three Lakes, WI June 2019 - August 2019
Mentored 16 and 17 year olds by participating in and leading service projects around the camp. Assessed and regulated the quality and efficiency of the camper's daily responsibilities. Encouraged spiritual and emotional growth of campers which included planning group activities and bible studies, scheduling weekly 1-on-1 conversations, and sit-downs to address conflict
Landscape Project Coordinator
Free-Lance Woodbury, MN May 2017 - Aug 2018
Orchestrated landscaping project performed by myself and two others. Recycled landscape rocks and replaced the lower lining beneath to prevent weeds from growing. Designed methods of action, kept myself and others accountable, and provided and built materials in order to maximize efficiency
Research Assistant
University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN June 2016 - August 2016
Accelerated the sampling process of rainwater which included testing for chemicals, maintaining a clean and organized dataset, and analyzing the dataset and dealing with potential outliers of the sample. Developed and integrated methods to prevent nature and wildlife from tampering with the sample.