Meredith Jolitz
Columbia
Summary
Upcoming graduate with a strong foundation in academic projects and diverse extracurricular involvement. Demonstrated effectiveness in team initiatives and leadership within student organizations. Proficient in research, problem-solving, communication, and time management skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Research Assistant
MU Monogastric Nutrition Lab
01.2026 - Current
- Supported research initiatives by performing both lab and field work to enhance understanding of swine nutrition.
- Helped conduct experiments on monogastric nutrition to support research initiatives.
- Analyzed data to assess dietary impacts on animal health and growth performance.
Server
The Deuce Pub & Pit
06.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, enhancing guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed order accuracy and timely delivery to enhance guest satisfaction.
Sales Associate
Aerie
06.2024 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in positive shopping experiences for customers.
- Managed inventory, maintaining accurate stock levels and organized displays.
Volunteer
Heritage Animal Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Shadowed veterinary staff in administering medications, examinations, treatments to animals and surgeries.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of animal care facilities.
Barista
7Brew
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared high quality beverages following established recipes and standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience for all patrons.
Volunteer
Somerset Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Shadowed veterinary staff in administering medications, examinations, treatments to animals and surgeries.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of animal care facilities.
Lifeguard
Midwest Pool Management
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
University of Missouri-Columbia
05-2026
High School Diploma -
Blue Valley Northwest High School
05-2022
Center For Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS)
05-2022
Skills
- Animal care
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Laboratory techniques
- Volunteer experience
- Multitasking
Leadership And Extracurricular Experience
- Mizzou Greek Week Steering Committee, Member of the Fling Steering Committee, 11/24-03/24
- Mizzou Panhellenic Association, Panhellenic Counselor, 03/24-08/24
- Mizzou PreVet Club, 08/22-05/26
- Mizzou Alpha Phi, Director of External Events, Director of Greek Week and Homecoming, 08/22-05/26
- Blue Valley Northwest Yearbook, Social Media Editor, 08/19-05/22, 2021 & 2022 Kansas 6A State Champions
- Blue Valley Northwest Swim, 03/19-05/22
- Blue Valley Northwest Cheer, 08/18-05/22, 2021 Kansas 6A State Champions
Accomplishments
• University of Missouri Dean’s List-Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023
• Marie Buerke Scholarship
• Saville Family Scholarship
• Black and Gold Scholarship
• Panda-Mizzou Scholarship
• Marie Buerke Scholarship
• Saville Family Scholarship
• Black and Gold Scholarship
• Panda-Mizzou Scholarship
Timeline
Undergraduate Research Assistant
MU Monogastric Nutrition Lab
01.2026 - Current
Server
The Deuce Pub & Pit
06.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Aerie
06.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Heritage Animal Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Barista
7Brew
05.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer
Somerset Animal Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2022
Lifeguard
Midwest Pool Management
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
University of Missouri-Columbia
High School Diploma -
Blue Valley Northwest High School
Center For Advanced Professional Studies (CAPS)