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Chase Bookhart

Newton,NC

Summary

Motivated and dedicated soon-to-be college graduate with a proven track record of leadership, time management, and community engagement. Served on the executive board of Sigma Phi Epsilon, leading successful charity initiatives, and coordinating fundraising efforts through strategic planning and board meetings. Gained valuable experience as a Residential Assistant at Western Carolina University, providing support to residents, and maintaining a positive living environment. Demonstrated a strong work ethic by balancing academics with consistent employment, currently working at Happ's Place while completing degree requirements. Eager to bring a strong sense of responsibility, teamwork, and adaptability to a professional setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Happ's Place
Glenville, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
  • Trained new team members on proper meat and vegetable preparation techniques.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.

Executive Board Member

Sigma Phi Epsilon
Cullowhee, NC
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Helped lead strategic planning and execution to enhance philanthropy, profitability, and chapter growth.
  • Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies, and chapter policies.
  • Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
  • Oversaw corrective action plans aimed at correcting structural or organizational issues.
  • Championed diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization, promoting a culture of respect and opportunity.
  • Defined and enforced organizational bylaws, rules and policies.
  • I also became a member of the Standards Board Committee which was an elected group of members that sought to uphold our standards and code of conduct.

Resident Assistant

Western Carolina University Residential Living
Cullowhee, NC
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Promoted diversity awareness by creating informative bulletin boards or hosting special events addressing relevant issues.
  • Managed administrative tasks, maintenance requests, room change process and incident reports.
  • Mentored new resident assistants during their training period.
  • Acted as a liaison between residents and campus services, facilitating access to support as needed.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with residents and fellow staff.
  • Hosted monthly Community Builder activities to promote a strong sense of belonging.
  • Creatively created a new bulletin board every month to share information on the importance of mental health, and good habits.
  • Assisted with resolving student conflicts and disputes.
  • Responded to emergency situations within the residence hall.
  • Assisted students with problem resolution through mediation and conflict management techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents that occurred in the residence hall.

Associate

Goodwill Outlet
Newton, NC
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Management

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05-2025

Skills

  • Healthcare management
  • Project management
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Workstation cleanliness
  • Prioritization and organization
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

  • Voted into the position of VP of SigEP Learning Communities
  • Voted into multiple committees in Sigma Phi Epsilon including: Recruitment Committee, Standards Board, Communications Committee, BMS Committee, Programming Committee.
  • Made the academic Deans List in multiple semesters
  • Excelled in Major courses such as:
  • Medical Sociology
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Legal & Legislative Aspects of Healthcare
  • Quality Management in Healthcare Agencies
  • Systems & Trends in Healthcare Delivery
  • Human Resource Management

Affiliations

  • 5+ hours of community service done per semester
  • Raised money for the Awake Children's Advocacy Center through multiple community service events hosted and ran by Sigma phi Epsilon done every semester
  • Regularly participate in community service events in Catawba County through Catawba county social servies and the Catawba youth council, in which I used to be a member.
  • Aided the Jackson County Department on Aging in their annual Senior Games. Came up with new marketing strategies and activities for the Senior Olympic Games.
  • Played fraternity intramural football and basketball for Sigma Phi Epsilon. Became back to back champions in both football and basketball.

Timeline

Line Cook

Happ's Place
08.2023 - Current

Executive Board Member

Sigma Phi Epsilon
01.2023 - 01.2024

Resident Assistant

Western Carolina University Residential Living
08.2022 - 05.2023

Associate

Goodwill Outlet
05.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Health Management

Western Carolina University