Bella Capalongo
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Results-driven professional prepared for this role with strong background in achieving high-impact outcomes. Skilled in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving needs. Adept at utilizing analytical skills and innovative solutions to drive success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
MTF Biologics
Jessup, PA
06.2025 - Current
- Supported talent acquisition efforts by coordinating recruitment processes and assisting with candidate evaluation across departments
- Represented MTF Biologics at a career fair, presenting open positions, organizational culture, and the mission of the tissue bank to prospective candidates
- Designed and delivered a workplace motivation presentation to 200+ employees, integrating psychological principles to improve engagement, morale, and productivity
- Assisted with sensitive HR financial and administrative processes, including salary documentation, terminations, and confidential employee records
- Conducted one-on-one interviews with employees across multiple departments to gain insight into roles, workflows, and organizational needs
- Analyzed workforce demographic data to support inclusive and informed human resources decision-making
- Presented recommendations to the Chief Human Resources Officer on ethically integrating AI tools into HR to reduce administrative burden while preserving human-centered practices
- Maintained professionalism and discretion while handling confidential information in a regulated healthcare and biotech environment
- Develop and implement strategic HR projects focused on employee engagement, leadership effectiveness, workforce communication, and organizational development in collaboration with senior HR leadership
Hostess
The Nyx
Clarks Summit, PA
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Providing excellent customer service
- Working through customer complaints
- Fast-paced work environment
Intern
Keystone Mission
Scranton, PA
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Packaged food for children for delivery to low-income families
- Aided autistic teenagers with their jobs
- Implemented strategies to manage and reduce disruptive behaviors in children
- Practiced de-escalation techniques and emotional grounding strategies in real-time settings
- Gained firsthand experience supporting individuals with varying levels of emotional regulation and social skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Health
The Pennsylvania State University
Scranton, PA01-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Health
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA05-2027
Skills
- Working with diverse population
- Critical thinker
- Compassionate
- Multi-tasking
- Efficient in, Word, Power Point, Google Slides, Excel
- Effective multitasking and time-management under pressure
- Professional written and verbal communication
- Interviewing and active listening skills
- Data organization and demographic analysis
- Confidential information handling and discretion
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Computer skills
- Team collaboration
- Multitasking and organization
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Interpersonal and social skills
- Outstanding communication skills
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Public speaking
- Initiative
- Research
- Presentations
Accomplishments
Designed and delivered presentations to audiences of 170+ employees, communicating organizational initiatives, leadership development concepts, and workforce engagement strategies to support company-wide objectives
Affiliations
- Psychology Club, Duquesne University
- Psi Chi, Duquesne University
- National Society of Leadership and Success, Duquesne University
- Psychology Club, The Pennsylvania State University
Timeline
Intern
MTF Biologics
06.2025 - Current
Hostess
The Nyx
05.2024 - 11.2024
Intern
Keystone Mission
01.2023 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Health
The Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Health
Duquesne University
Leadership
- Alex’s Lemonade Stand Childhood Cancer Foundation, 2015- present
- St. Jude Childhood Cancer Foundation, 2014- present
- Students Against Destructive Decisions Club 2022-2023