Wyatt Hicks

Experience

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  Stone Theatres

  Oct 2018 - Mar 2020

  Concessionist
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  B&B Theatres

  Jul 2021 - Jan 2023

  Shift Lead

  - Managed and completed the training of 5 new hires on handling cash transactions as well as educating them on proper customer service techniques- Developed effective conflict resolution strategies to assist in meeting customers needs- Handled cash transactions daily while also satisfying customer requests- Completed the cleaning of all theaters quickly and efficiently- Worked efficiently with a team of 4 to assist over 700 customers per shift

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  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Aug 2021 - May 2023

  - Successfully encouraged students to volunteer for events in support of on campus sustainability through outreach tables- Held weekly meetings with a group of 12 to generate marketing for upcoming events- Collaborated with 30 different groups in order to plan a campus wide Earth Day Festival - Assisted professors in teaching a class of 60 students once a week-Aided students in further understanding material with one-on-one and group tutoring sessions of up to 6 students- Created study strategies for struggling students that resulted in an increase in their final grades

  • Eco Rep

    Jan 2023 - May 2023

  • Calculus Teachers Assistant

    Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
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  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Research Assistant

  - Conducted scholarly research with a group of 5 on the effects of COVID-19 on tropical crop production in Eastern Thailand- Designed a Google Earth Engine program to generate 6 land cover maps of Eastern Thailand- Collected over 800 sample points using a GPS in order to train a random forest model on different land cover types- Showcased project findings to a group of 30 professionals of varying educational backgrounds

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  University Career Center at UNC Charlotte

  Aug 2023 - May 2024

  Peer Professional
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  University of North Carolina at Charlotte

  Jan 2024 - May 2024

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  - Studied a 20,000-year-old soil core from Sardinia to determine ancient humans response to climate change- Worked with a team of 3 to prepare soil samples for completion of particle size analysis to determine the composition of different layers of soil- Utilized loss on ignition to analyze carbonates within the soil core- Organized findings into a well-organized poster to be presented to a research conference