AMBER GREER
U.S. Citizen
Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 601-***-****
adbevj@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
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Master’s in Social Justice and Criminology
2014 Delta State University Cleveland, MS
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cumulative GPA 3.25
2011 Holmes Community College Ridgeland, MS
Associates Degree in Pre-Nursing
Cumulative GPA 3.25
WORK EXPERIENCE
Summer 2019, 2018, 2016 River Vista RV Resort Dillard, GA
Dog Walker/Dog Sitter
●Walked dogs
●Took calls and informed customers about walking their dogs
●Fed customers dogs
●Took dogs to play in the park
●Picked up dogs poop
●Stayed with dogs while owners were out
Holiday Help 2017 Belk’s Department Store Ocala, FL
Sales Associate
●Helped customers find clothes
●Put clothes, accessories, and home supplies up
● Worked the cash register
Internship 2017 Marion County Sheriff’s Office Ocala, FL
Evidence Intern
●Conducted 5 drug tests per day
●Dusted and lifted 10 fingerprints per day
●Pulled up various Baker Act and Fingerprint cases
●Scanned evidence items prior to incineration
●Witnessed court trials
Summer 2016 River Vista Mountain Village Dillard, GA
Grounds Keeper
●General cleaning: cleaned restrooms, windows, vacuumed
●Outdoor maintenance: cleaned the playground, gym,
pool house, removed weeds
Spring 2016, 2013 Delta State University Cleveland, MS
Modeling Assistant
●Modeled for the Art Department
●Posed for art students
2012 – 2013 Delta State University Cleveland, MS
Resident Assistant
●Checked in and checked out students in Cleveland Hall dormitory
●Performed routine room inspections: fire safety, turned off lights, proper trash disposal, etc.
●Unclog drains and toilets in the bathrooms’ showers
SKILLS
Plant Biology Field/laboratory skills:
●Collected, identified, and mounted specimens for the Delta State University herbarium
●Learned how to conduct vegetative weed sampling, quarter point sampling of woody plants
●Illustrated plant cells and tissues, fruits, vegetables
●Understand basic cladogram phylogenies
●Studied major plant groups: lycophytes, pteridophytes, conifers, and angiosperms.
Animal Biology Field/Laboratory skills
●Insect identification and illustration; basic rat and cat dissection
●Microscope skills: use of compound and dissecting microscopes
– assisted with a grasshopper and beetle larva wood project published by Drs. Ellen Green and Tanya McKinney
●Assorted genetic studies using Drosophila, constructed a DNA model
Environmental Science skills:
●Familiar with soil texture and color studies
●Performed simple water and air quality monitoring tests
●Able to interpret infrared maps, topographic maps, and aerial photographs
●Basic knowledge of pollution, environmental laws and population growth
Computer skills:
Familiar with ArcGIS, TAIR database, BLAST, EMS RMS, and library databases
Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint
LANGUAGES
Speak several phrases in Spanish, several words in Japanese
LEADERSHIP/VOLUNTEER SERVICES
●Taught third graders fundamentals of planting vegetables, fruits, and herbs for an Environmental Science project.
●Student volunteer for Delta State University’s community garden and for a butterfly garden at Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge, Boyle, MS.
●Reorganized the ecology laboratory following building renovations.
●Instructed students on how to press plants for their herbarium collection in Plant Systematics
●Assisted students in identifying viruses and bacteria in Microbiology.
●Student grader for a nutrition class at Delta State University.
●Succeeded in getting a Mythology class to be retaught at Delta State University.
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Greer, A. (2014). First Meeting. Confidante. Division of Languages and Literature. Delta State University. pp. 51.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS when attending Delta State University
●Member of Delta State University Student Alumni Association, Student Publications, and Student Government Association
●Member of Healthy Campus/Community Initiative
●Dues paying member of Delta State University Student Wildlife Society and Phi Theta Kappa.
Grants, Awards and Honors/Fellowships
●Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) (2009-2014),
●Dean’s List (2014),
●Dean’s ACT Scholarship (2009-2011),
●Mississippi Resident Tuition Assistance Grant (MTAG) Program (2009-2011)
●Federal Pell Grant (2009-2011).