Chase Pierce
Student At The University Of Minnesota
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Honors student at the University of Minnesota–Twin Cities pursuing dual degrees in Neuroscience and Psychology with a minor in Spanish. Experienced in health advocacy, leadership, and mental-health outreach through service as a former Boynton Health Advocate and current Historian for NAMI-UMN, where I document and promote campus mental-health initiatives. Skilled at balancing demanding academics with work as a Manager on Duty at Caribou Coffee and a Dietary Aide at Essentia Health, demonstrating reliability, empathy, and a strong commitment to community well-being. Passionate about bridging neuroscience, psychology, and public health to support accessible, compassionate mental-health care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manager on Duty
Caribou Coffee
08.2024 - Current
- Training employees in essential job functions.
- Handling employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
- Providing exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent monitoring of service quality and staff performance
Dietary Aide
Essentia Health
04.2023 - Current
- Keeping all kitchen areas clean, tidy, and free of hazards.
- Serving meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washing plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinating with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
Barista, Cashier, Deli Clerk
Hugo's Family Marketplace
03.2021 - 02.2023
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Psychology, Minor in Spanish
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05.2028
High School Diploma -
Fosston Secondary
Fosston, MN05.2024
Skills
Supporting Quantitative Research
Honors-Awards
Presidential Scholarship, CLA DFRACS Scholarship, 3rd Place At Sections in Extemporaneous Speaking
Accomplishments
Scholarships:
Presidential Scholarship (August 2024)
CLA DFRACS Scholarship (August 2024)
U Promise Scholarship (August 2024)
Awards:
3rd Place At Sections in Extemporaneous Speaking (2023)
Advanced to State in Extemporaneous Speaking (2023)
Certification
Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED
Timeline
Food Handlers Essentials Course
12-2024
Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED
09-2024
Steve Rummler HOPE Network's Overdose Response Training
09-2024
Boynton Health, Health Advocate Training
08-2024
Manager on Duty
Caribou Coffee
08.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Essentia Health
04.2023 - Current
Barista, Cashier, Deli Clerk
Hugo's Family Marketplace
03.2021 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience And Psychology, Minor in Spanish
University of Minnesota
High School Diploma -
Fosston Secondary