Will Richardson

Experience

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  University of South Carolina

  Aug 2012 - Sept 2016

  Configured, updated, and maintained the University of South Carolina Herbarium’s Specify relational database for imaging and entering corresponding data for the Henry William Ravenel collection of Civil War era plant specimens.• Developed and implemented a new operational process that improved imaging efficiency by 50%• Delivered on the demands of a government-sponsored project by digitizing over 5000 plant specimens Facilitated healthy and vibrant learning communities by supervising and advising peers in DeSaussure College on the University of South Carolina’s Historic Horseshoe.• Consulted with 46 upperclassman honors and international student peers on academic and personal matters• Utilized established conflict resolution techniques to reconcile interpersonal disputes between resident peers Developed session plans and taught extra help sessions for Introductory Chemistry classes (CHEM 111 and CHEM 112) while assisting students as they achieved their academic goals.

  • Plant Specimen Imaging Technician

    May 2014 - Sept 2016

  • Resident Mentor

    Aug 2015 - May 2016

  • Supplemental Instruction Leader

    Aug 2013 - May 2014

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Resident Mentor

    Aug 2012 - May 2013
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  Kershaw County School District

  Jul 2017 - Jun 2019

  High School Science Teacher

  Directed the planning, organization, and implementation of lesson plans for multiple sections of AP Chemistry, Chemistry 1, Biology 1, and Earth Science classes while contributing to the success and well-being of Lugoff-Elgin High School students.• Increased the previous year’s passing rate on the AP Chemistry Exam by 200% in Year 1• Implemented teaching best practices to achieve 100% of student learning objectives• Created peaceful learning spaces by maintaining orderly management of over 200 students Show less

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  Darla Moore School of Business

  Aug 2019 - May 2020

  Data Lab Graduate Assistant

  Tutored undergraduate students in the fundamentals of R programming to enhance their business acumen via a deeper understanding of statistics and data analytics.

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  Bank of America

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Summer Associate

  Led two high-achieving cross-functional intern teams on four core internship projects by organizing team meetings, initiating interviews with key stakeholders, and delegating responsibilities.• Enhanced the Bank’s AI Learning Pathway through structural reorganization, increased interactivity, and IDE development• Won the military spouse unemployment ESG Challenge with unique remote work, career advancement and childcare solutions• Recommended changes to the Risk Framework and Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Policy by researching and applying Responsible AI best practices Show less

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  Darla Moore School of Business

  Aug 2020 - Jan 2021

  Strategy Research Assistant

  Consulting Project Management and Curriculum Development

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  UPS

  Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  Supply Chain Analytics Consultant

  Operations & Supply Chain Capstone Consulting Project

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  Bank of America

  Jul 2021 - now

  Global Operations Development Program (2nd Rotation) - Access ManagementRemediated gaps in operational access management controls through collaboration with tech partners and strategic delegation to reduce risk and drive efficiencies for the business by• Designing, debating, and implementing centralized controls for granting access to exceptions• Reducing information security risk by remediating exceptions to high risk inbound file types• Driving down usage of an aging remote desktop platform to meet enterprise expense reduction and efficiency goals Show less

  • Treasury Product Associate

    Jul 2023 - now

  • AVP | Business Support Manager

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2023

  • AVP | Operations Consultant

    Jul 2021 - Jul 2022