Ally Gargano
Bartlett,IL
Summary
Dedicated fire science student with a 3.75 GPA, and recognized in the Honors Program and Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Experience in hospital volunteering and healthcare office support complements a strong commitment to pursuing a career in firefighting, paramedicine, and nursing. Recognized for maintaining professionalism and composure in high-pressure environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hospital Volunteer
Ascension
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
12.2025 - Current
- Observed and participated in hospital workflows, contributing to effective teamwork and patient interaction.
- Assisted hospital staff and patients with non-clinical tasks, enhancing unit operations.
- Demonstrated professionalism and clear communication, fostering a respectful healthcare environment.
Office Assistant
Frank A. Zorrilla, DDS, LTD
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
06.2025 - Current
- Coordinated front-office operations to streamline patient intake, scheduling, and administrative tasks.
- Organized records and facilitated communication between staff in a fast-paced clinic.
- Ensured confidentiality of patient information in compliance with healthcare regulations. and professionalism in a healthcare setting.
Babysitter
Private Care
Bartlett, Illinois
08.2022 - Current
- Delivered dependable in-home care for children and pets, prioritizing safety and adherence to established routines.
- Demonstrated accountability in managing tasks, ensuring completion, and exercising situational awareness and independent decision-making.
Team Member
Pure Green
South Barrington, IL
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Prepared food and beverage items to order, ensuring adherence to sanitization and safety standards for customer satisfaction.
- Exhibited attention to detail and time management while collaborating with team in a fast-paced environment to meet service demands.
After-School Program Assistant
DuCAP
Wheaton, Illinois
09.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised and supported middle and high school students in after-school program, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Built positive relationships and maintained safe, engaging environment, contributing to student well-being and program success.
- Communicated effectively with students and staff, fostering supportive atmosphere that encouraged collaboration and growth.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, ILSkills
- Patient support (non-clinical)
- Healthcare environment exposure
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Situational awareness
- Professionalism
- Administrative support
- Public safety awareness
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) - Expired
Timeline
Hospital Volunteer
Ascension
12.2025 - Current
Office Assistant
Frank A. Zorrilla, DDS, LTD
06.2025 - Current
After-School Program Assistant
DuCAP
09.2023 - 12.2024
Team Member
Pure Green
02.2023 - 03.2025
Babysitter
Private Care
08.2022 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science
William Rainey Harper College