London Sparkman
Ithaca, NY
Summary
Analytical professional with experience in research methodologies and technical writing. Successfully supported academic projects through data collection and analysis, while demonstrating strong public speaking abilities to facilitate workshops and promote mental health awareness.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Event Coordinator
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
03.2026 - 03.2026
- Planned and coordinated events, streamlining venue selection, catering arrangements, and registration.
- Coordinated event logistics, ensuring smooth transportation and accommodations for participants.
- Managed guest lists and maintained accurate records of attendees at each event.
- Created content for emails, newsletters, and the website regarding upcoming events.
- Facilitated workshops with NYC locals, empowering them to advocate for renters' rights.
Research Lab Assistant
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Collected and analyzed data to support ongoing research projects.
- Supported biomedical engineering PhD students in various laboratory research projects.
- Practiced lab safety and etiquette procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Youth Track Coach
Ithaca Youth Bureau
Ithaca, NY
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Instructed athletes on proper techniques for track events, improving skill development and performance.
- Monitored athlete progress and delivered constructive feedback, fostering continuous improvement.
- Organized team meetings to discuss objectives and boost team morale, strengthening team cohesion.
- Implemented safety protocols during practices and competitions to ensure athlete well-being.
Psychology Intern
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted research on psychological theories and practices, enhancing academic projects with evidence-based insights.
- Collaborated with faculty to collect data for research studies, contributing to the advancement of psychological knowledge.
- Prepared educational materials for workshops to promote mental health awareness and equip participants with coping strategies.
Farm Hand
Ithaca Youth Farm
Ithaca, NY
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided care for livestock, including feeding, watering, and administering medical attention.
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops, contributing to successful seasonal yields.
- Supported educational programs on sustainable farming practices, fostering environmental awareness among local youth.
- Organized community outreach events, enhancing community engagement and awareness of farm activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
SUNY College of Envrionmental Science And Forestry
Syracuse, NY05-2029
High School Diploma -
Ithaca High School
Ithaca, NY06-2025
Skills
- Microbial culturing
- Cell culture
- Sample preparation
- Research methodologies
- Data analysis
- Technical writing
- Scientific writing
- Event coordination
- Community outreach
- Public speaking
- Sustainable practices
- Animal handling
Timeline
Assistant Event Coordinator
Cornell University
03.2026 - 03.2026
Research Lab Assistant
Cornell University
07.2025 - 08.2025
Psychology Intern
Cornell University
06.2024 - 08.2024
Farm Hand
Ithaca Youth Farm
06.2023 - 10.2023
Youth Track Coach
Ithaca Youth Bureau
03.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Studies
SUNY College of Envrionmental Science And Forestry
High School Diploma -
Ithaca High School