Kortney Martin
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Education
Kennesaw State University Kennesaw, GA
Biology, psychology/data science and analytics Spring 2026 Relevant Coursework: Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Calculus, Statistics, Advanced Psychology Lab Lab Work: Gel electrophoresis, PCR, qPCR, Restriction digestion Proficient in SPSS, MS Excel
CITI certified
Petco
Experience
Marietta, GA
Aquatics Specialist October 2023 – Present
• Maintain the health of all aquatic life, including freshwater fish, turtles, and aquatic plants.
• Prepare and feed all aquatic life according to their needs.
• Conduct and log weekly water tests to ensure stable parameters of temperature, specific gravity, GH, KH, pH, ammonia, nitrite, and nitrate
• Weekly aqua scaping to create natural habitats for all species
• Responsible for ordering all fish and plants weekly
• Educate individuals on the proper care for their aquatic life Pet Supermarket Marietta, GA
Animal and Store Operations Manager July 2021 – October 2023
• Responsible for business open and close procedures
• Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure great customer experiences
• Trained 10+ new associates to excel in their new role
• Worked as a mediator between all levels of management
• Ensured the proper care and treatment of all small animals, fish, and reptiles
• Remained up to date on products and services for customer recommendations based on their needs
• Updated monthly displays and merchandised new products to corporate standards Leadership & Activities
KSU Honors College Kennesaw State University
Comparing African and North American Cultures Regarding Their Psychological Views Toward Animals 2023
• Aimed to fill gaps in current literature concerning human-animal relationships
• Reviewed 15+ sources to explore the diverse psychological views across continents by examining cultural, historical, and social factors
Undergraduate Research Club Kennesaw State University First Year Scholars Women in Law Research Team August 2022 – Present
• Created a project dedicated to researching known gaps in literature concerning women
• Reviewed and analyzed 15+ empirical studies concerning the psychological traits of men and women
• Conducted 4 interviews with women working within the field of law
• Studied the effects of mental differentiation and the resulting effects on women’s careers within law
• Conducted a hypothetical experiment using a between-subjects ANCOVA study design to present results