Winnie Jiang
Bachelor's graduate ready to commit to laboratory research
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About
Dedicated Biological Sciences Bachelor's graduate with coursework experience in laboratory and scientific research. Highly detail-oriented and adaptable, with a strong interest in contributing behind the scenes to scientific research that advances human health and supports a healthier future.
Experience
Researcher, Pine Forest Disturbance Study at University of South Carolina (2026)
Investigated relationships between burn severity and bark beetle emergence and attack in pine forests under prescribed fire (Congaree National Forest) and wildfire (Sesquicentennial State Park) regimes.
- Developed field methods and collected and analyzed data on bark beetle activity indicators across burn severity gradients
- Contributed to manuscript preparation: Altman, K., Bryant, B., de Luca, S., El-Shewy, A., Gregor, S., Hardee, C., Hatten, K., Jiang, W., Mansour, S., Morosky, M. J., Pinter, L., Pullano, A., Roberts, H., Williamson, K. G., Bores, E., & Knotts, E. (in prep). Burn severity influences bark beetle emergence and attack in pine forests with contrasting fire regimes. Manuscript in preparation.
- Conducted structured biology and chemistry experiments following lab protocols
- Collected, recorded, and analyzed experimental data with attention to accuracy
- Lead and collaborated with peers to complete experiments efficiently
Head Manager at China Kitchen (Family-Owned) (2018-Present)
- Contributed and managed daily operations in small business
- Administer high-volume workflow requiring precision, multitasking, and responsiveness
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail and accuracy under pressure
- Trained and supervised team members, improving team coordination
- Resolved conflicts and maintained professional communication in fast-paced settings
Hostess/Server at MOA / 929 Kitchen & Bar (2023)
- Contributed to the opening of a new restaurant, adapting to evolving procedures and managing uncertainty in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinated operations and optimized workflow efficiency through effective communication with staff
- Maintained strict sanitation and cleanliness standards in accordance with health regulations
- Strengthened communication and organizational skills in a dynamic, team-based setting
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences – University of South Carolina- Columbia (2025- 2026)
Associate in Science in Biology- Direct Transfer Track – Midlands Technical College (2022 – 2024)
