Jacob Edwards
Charlottesville
Summary
Detail-oriented and analytical professional with a Bachelor of Science in Geographic Science from James Madison University and currently pursuing a Master’s in Applied Artificial Intelligence at the University of San Diego. Passionate about AI, data science, and emerging technologies, with a strong foundation in GIS, machine learning, and statistical analysis. Eager to apply academic knowledge in real-world applications through full-time, part-time, or internship opportunities in AI, data science, environmental projects or related fields. Open to diverse roles that leverage problem-solving, data-driven decision-making, and technical skills to drive innovation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Management Trainee
Enterprise Mobility
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed leadership and business management skills through hands-on experience in sales, customer service, and operations
- Managed daily rental operations, including vehicle inventory, customer interactions, and conflict resolution
- Analyzed sales and financial data to drive profitability and improve customer satisfaction
- Collaborated with team members to meet branch goals and deliver exceptional service
Server and Bartender
Mellow Mushroom
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided top-quality customer service to guests at downtown eatery popular with the UVA and downtown Charlottesville community.
Project Intern
Nature Trust Malta
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Utilized GIS and Python to support the development of green infrastructure initiatives across Malta
- Assisted in spatial analysis and mapping to identify optimal locations for environmental conservation projects
- Collected, processed, and analyzed geospatial data to inform sustainability planning and policy recommendations
Assistant Youth Tennis Instructor
Forest Lakes Tennis Club
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Completed tennis instructor certification and successfully taught tennis to children ages 6-14 while also competing as the #3 top player on Albemarle High School men’s varsity team and on JMU’s club team.
- Increased player retention within the program through ongoing motivation, support, and encouragement.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to foster camaraderie among players and cultivate a productive team dynamic.
Receptionist Intern
Central Virginia Legal Aid
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed front desk operations, including greeting clients, handling phone inquiries, and scheduling appointments
- Assisted clients with intake procedures and provided general information on legal aid services
- Maintained and organized case files, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in record-keeping
Education
Master of Science - Applied Artificial Intelligence
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA08.2026
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Science, Business
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2023
Skills
- Python
- GitHub
- ArcGIS
- Tensorflow
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- JavaScript
- Geospatial analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Management Trainee
Enterprise Mobility
01.2024 - 08.2024
Server and Bartender
Mellow Mushroom
06.2023 - 12.2023
Project Intern
Nature Trust Malta
05.2022 - 06.2022
Assistant Youth Tennis Instructor
Forest Lakes Tennis Club
06.2018 - 08.2021
Receptionist Intern
Central Virginia Legal Aid
04.2018 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Geographic Science, Business
James Madison University
Master of Science - Applied Artificial Intelligence
University of San Diego
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