Sam Cotton
Bozeman
Summary
Versatile leader with strengths in strategic planning, financial management, and team coordination. Proven ability to improve operations and drive growth. Seeking to apply these transferable leadership skills in a new role to deliver meaningful impact.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Kunze Lab
10.2025 - Current
- Conducted literature research to support ongoing research projects and identify relevant findings.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability of results.
- Prepared research materials, including presentations and reports, for lab meetings and discussions.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
Operations Assistant
Montana State University Student Wellness Center
08.2024 - Current
- Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Provided customer service support to students, staff, and visitors at the university.
- Helped with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring inventory levels were maintained to support daily operations effectively.
President
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
11.2025 - Current
- Led chapter meetings to enhance member engagement and foster collaboration.
- Coordinated philanthropic events, increasing participation and awareness within the campus community.
- Managed budget allocations, ensuring responsible financial practices and resource optimization.
- Evaluated chapter performance metrics and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance overall operations and effectiveness.
President
Roskie Hall Council
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Ran and oversaw meetings to ensure member participation, and accurate meeting notes.
- Organized various community events, including a 5K, to boost awareness and community involvement.
- Managed a budget to allow the financial needs of the organization to be met, and maintained accurate financial records for the future.
Education
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
Eau Claire WisconsinBachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana05-2028
Skills
- Strategic organizational leadership
- Event coordination
- Budget management
- Strong verbal communication
- Research analysis
- Process improvement
- Fluent in Spanish
- Problem resolution
Timeline
President
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
11.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
Kunze Lab
10.2025 - Current
Operations Assistant
Montana State University Student Wellness Center
08.2024 - Current
President
Roskie Hall Council
08.2024 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Memorial High School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Engineering
Montana State University