Carly Marshall
Blacksburg
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Biochemistry Teaching Assistant
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
08.2025 - Current
- Lead review sessions for a class of 70 students before exams to reinforce key concepts.
- Facilitate grading assignments and provide feedback to ensure students are grasping the complexity of concepts.
- Conduct office hours to support student learning and address inquiries.
- Develop notes and resources to enhance student understanding of course material.
Peer Mentor
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
09.2024 - Current
- Welcomed new APSC students during the fall semesters.
- Met with a small group of six students weekly in their First-Year Experience class.
- Advised the creation of academic plans to enhance student support.
- Assisted students in navigating Virginia Tech resources effectively.
Swine Technician
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
05.2024 - Current
- Provided daily care and nutrition for a herd of over 400 pigs, supporting overall health and productivity.
- Administered medications to ensure optimal animal health and recovery.
- Executed artificial insemination procedures to enhance breeding outcomes.
- Completed common piglet processing procedures.
- Ensure safe and hygienic living conditions through consistent barn maintenance and biosecurity protocols.
Stable Hand
Tammie Lindsey
Chapel Hill
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Administered medications and specialized care for specific horses.
- Groomed and exercised horses to maintain optimal health.
- Provided water and specific feed mixtures for all animals.
- Cleaned stalls, water troughs, and tack room to ensure cleanliness.
Stable Hand
Pat Rosati Equestrian Center
Apex
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Administered food for specific dietary needs of 15+ horses.
- Provided medications and special care for horses.
- Maintained cleanliness of stalls and water buckets.
- Managed horse routines, including bringing them in from pasture and turning them out.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal And Poultry Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Blacksburg, VA05.2026
Skills
- Livestock management and piglet processing (tail docking, injections, castration, etc)
- Feed intake and growth rate data collection and analysis
- Laboratory techniques and biochemistry fundamentals
- Teaching assistance and peer mentorship
- Sustainability, climate justice, and agricultural ethics awareness
- Strong teamwork, leadership, and communication skills
- Project-based learning and interdisciplinary problem solving
Additional Information
- Volunteered at Triangle Veterinary Hospital, Durham, NC (summer, 2017)
- Social Justice Academy (2018-2022)
- Study Abroad - Oxford University, UK (2019)
- 4H Member (2019-2021)
- Virginia Tech's Sexual Prevention Initiative Committee (2022 - 2024)
- Volunteered at Mountain View Humane, Christiansburg, VA (summer, 2024)
- Weeks of Welcome Leader for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech (August 2025)
Accomplishments
- Received Platinum in National Career Readiness Certificate Qualification Report
- Top 133 out of 9,275 submissions in New York Times 2018 editorial essay contest
- National Technical Honor Society (2020 - 2022)
- Dean's List for 6 consecutive semesters (Fall 2022 - Spring 2025)
Timeline
Biochemistry Teaching Assistant
Virginia Tech
08.2025 - Current
Peer Mentor
Virginia Tech
09.2024 - Current
Swine Technician
Virginia Tech
05.2024 - Current
Stable Hand
Tammie Lindsey
06.2023 - 08.2023
Stable Hand
Pat Rosati Equestrian Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Animal And Poultry Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University