Hi, I’m Justus Burgwyn, a versatile professional with experience spanning fast-paced restaurant leadership, lab-based biology, and early childhood education. I thrive on teamwork, adapting to changing priorities, and delivering reliable results while upholding high standards of safety and service. I’m pursuing a B.S. in Marine Biology & Sustainable Aquaculture at Unity College and previously studied Biology at Winston-Salem State University. I’m excited to apply my hands-on experience, curiosity, and strong work ethic to new opportunities in science, education, or operations.

Justus Burgwyn

Hi, I’m Justus Burgwyn, a versatile professional with experience spanning fast-paced restaurant leadership, lab-based biology, and early childhood education. I thrive on teamwork, adapting to changing priorities, and delivering reliable results while upholding high standards of safety and service. I’m pursuing a B.S. in Marine Biology & Sustainable Aquaculture at Unity College and previously studied Biology at Winston-Salem State University. I’m excited to apply my hands-on experience, curiosity, and strong work ethic to new opportunities in science, education, or operations.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Subway Artist at Subway
June 1, 2017 - August 1, 2017
Performed cash-in procedures, prepared food to formula, and restocked items in the sandwich unit to maintain inventory; adhered to proper food handling, safety, and sanitation standards throughout prep, service, and cleanup.
Cashier at Arby’s
July 1, 2017 - October 1, 2017
Took customers’ orders, prepared food made to order, and maintained cleanliness of the dining area and workstations behind the counter; provided friendly service.
Backline Cook at Arby’s
October 1, 2017 - December 1, 2019
Assisted with food preparation and order fulfillment; maintained cleanup and cleanliness behind the counter; ensured consistency and quality in line with Arby’s standards.
General Manager at Firestorm Pizza
June 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019
Managed store operations including hiring and training staff; oversaw ordering, inventory, employee scheduling, and P&L management; maintained reliable attendance and contributed to achieving monthly sales and profit goals.
Delivery Driver/Shift Lead at Domino’s
October 1, 2019 - February 1, 2020
Delivered excellent customer service; operated phones and computer systems; managed cash handling; performed all in-store duties including deliveries and shift coverage.
Molecular Biologist at Aerotek (Mako Medical Laboratory)
October 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Carried out molecular biology experiments following SOPs and lab management guidance; received and processed test samples; performed DNA/RNA extraction, quantification, gel QC, PCR, PCR cleanup, and sequencing; reported results to project managers and ensured compliance with GLP/GMP.
Third Shift Supervisor at Waffle House
April 1, 2020 - January 1, 2026
Took customer orders, managed cash register and money, and prepared food; provided strong customer service and led shift operations, including staffing and issue resolution.
Volunteer Teacher Assistant at White Oak Child Care Center
August 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015
Supported teachers with classroom activities and supervised children, contributing to a positive learning environment.
Teacher Assistant at MudPies Northwest Child Development Center
April 1, 2016 - April 1, 2016
Assisted in early childhood education activities and program delivery, helping with instructional support and child development.

Education

Candidate for B.S. Biology at Winston-Salem State University
August 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Candidate for B.S. Marine Biology & Sustainable Aquaculture at Unity College
August 1, 2021 - April 15, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Manufacturing