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James Trask

Urbana

Summary

Detail-oriented research assistant with a focus on data analysis and literature reviews. Proven ability to support laboratory management and collaborate effectively within team settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ramp Agent

Envoy Airlines
Savoy
05.2025 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded baggage from aircraft and conveyor belts efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during ramp operations and equipment usage.
  • Operated ground support equipment, including tugs and belt loaders, safely.
  • Communicated effectively with flight crews regarding arrival and departure schedules.
  • Conducted routine inspections of ramp equipment to ensure proper functionality.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized ramp area for safe operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate timely baggage handling processes.
  • Responded promptly to any issues or delays affecting aircraft turnaround times.
  • Followed safety procedures such as using reflective gear while working on the ramp.
  • Operated conveyor belts, push-back tractors and aircraft tugs daily.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Urbana
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Conducted literature reviews to support ongoing research projects.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis for various experiments.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss research progress and findings.
  • Provided support in managing laboratory equipment and supplies inventory.

Sandwich Artist

Subway
Urbana
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas and equipment.
  • Operated cash register, processed payments, and handled customer transactions efficiently.
  • Restocked ingredients and supplies to ensure availability during peak hours.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to ensure proper handling and storage of ingredients.

Dental Hygiene Student

Parkland College
Champaign
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted patient assessments and collected medical histories.
  • Assisted in dental cleanings and preventive care procedures.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene techniques and best practices.
  • Utilized digital tools for patient record management and scheduling.
  • Collaborated with dental team to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas.
  • Participated in continuing education to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.

Package Handler

Champaign Surplus
Champaign
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Sorted packages based on size and destination for efficient processing.
  • Operated material handling equipment to move products safely within the warehouse.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas to promote safety and efficiency.

Movie Theater Employee

Goodrich Quality Theaters Inc.
Savoy
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Handled cash transactions and processed concessions sales efficiently.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and concerns in a professional manner.
  • Monitored inventory levels for concession supplies regularly.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Community Health

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
05-2023

Skills

  • Laboratory management
  • Research collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Technical writing

Affiliations

  • Former Presidency of the Parkland Science Club
  • Former officer of Interfaith in Action

Certification

  • Food Handler's License

Accomplishments

Presented research findings in a summer REU program

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Ramp Agent

Envoy Airlines
05.2025 - Current

Undergraduate Research Assistant

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
05.2023 - 03.2025

Dental Hygiene Student

Parkland College
08.2021 - 03.2022

Sandwich Artist

Subway
07.2021 - 05.2023

Package Handler

Champaign Surplus
12.2019 - 03.2020

Movie Theater Employee

Goodrich Quality Theaters Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Community Health

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Parkland College

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