Jamie B. Martinez
Hurdle Mills
Summary
Recent graduate from Appalachian State University with strong determination and resilience, exemplified by overcoming challenges as a first-generation college student. A journey through higher education has fostered exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability, essential qualities in today’s dynamic work environment. A commitment to personal and professional growth drives the pursuit of opportunities that leverage academic knowledge and practical experience. Eager to contribute a unique perspective and strong work ethic to a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Plemmons Student Union
09.2023 - Current
- I work alongside my peers setting up plemmons for different events and meetings, while working here I have a lot of time to work on any extra homework I may have. This job has shown me with the appropriate amount of time management skills one can work and go to college.
Research Assistant
Appalachian State University
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
- Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
Geneticist Shadow
Duke University Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Observed many Geneticists and went throughout the workday following these Geneticists
- Practiced making Pedigrees of a variety of different patients
- Took time to talk to different Genetic professionals such as genetic counselors and geneticists
Cashier
Cookout
06.2019 - 08.2022
- I work at the register handling food and working alongside other crew members to push out the food as quick as possible due to the service time needed to be efficient and gain money
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Concentration in Cellular And Molecular Biology
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC12-2025
Associates - Applied Science
Piedmont Community College
Roxboro, NC11.2025
High School -
Person High School
Roxboro, NC06.2022
Skills
- PPE use
- Decision-making
- Verbal communication
- Customer service
- Calm under pressure
- PPE compliance
- Excellent communication
- Data entry
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
- Strategy Games
Timeline
Research Assistant
Appalachian State University
06.2025 - 08.2025
Geneticist Shadow
Duke University Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2024
Plemmons Student Union
09.2023 - Current
Cashier
Cookout
06.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology With A Concentration in Cellular And Molecular Biology
Appalachian State University
Associates - Applied Science
Piedmont Community College
High School -
Person High School
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Youth for Christ, Roxboro Nc June 2020- present Cleaning and maintaining a tidy space