Ellie R. Mueller
Manhattan,KS
Summary
Detail-oriented Human Health Biology graduate with experience in healthcare, scientific research, and hospitality. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, utilizing strong communication and problem-solving skills. Interested in leveraging technical knowledge and leadership experience to contribute effectively in a dynamic setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender and Server
Tanners Bar and Grill
Manhattan, KS
2025.05 - Current
- Deliver exceptional customer service in a high-volume restaurant and bar environment.
- Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages while ensuring compliance with responsible service standards.
- Manage multiple priorities efficiently during peak business hours.
- Process payments accurately and maintain cash handling accountability.
- Built strong guest relationships that contributed to repeat business and customer satisfaction.
- Promoted from Server to Bartender based on strong performance and reliability.
Sales Associate
Harbor Freight Tools
Manhattan, KS
2024.09 - 2025.05
- Assisted customers in selecting products and locating merchandise to meet their needs.
- Operated cash registers and processed transactions accurately.
- Supported inventory management through stocking, merchandising, and logistics tasks.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and customer-focused sales floor.
Youth Sports Supervisor
Garden City Parks and Recreation
Garden City, KS
2023.05 - 2024.08
- Supervised youth athletic programs including t-ball, volleyball, basketball, and flag football.
- Ensured participant safety while enforcing league rules and policies.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive environment that encouraged teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Resolved conflicts and addressed participant concerns professionally.
Phlebotomy Technician and Laboratory Assistant
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City, KS
2022.02 - 2024.07
- Collected and processed blood specimens while maintaining patient comfort and safety.
- Verified patient information and ensured accurate specimen labeling and documentation.
- Assisted Medical Laboratory Technicians with specimen preparation and laboratory operations.
- Maintained compliance with hospital safety, infection control, and quality standards.
- Thrived in a fast-paced healthcare environment requiring strong attention to detail and multitasking skills.
Shift Manager, Lifeguard, & Guest Services Associate
Parrot Cove Indoor WaterPark
Garden City, KS
2020.09 - 2022.02
- Promoted to Shift Manager, overseeing staff performance and supporting efficient facility operations.
- Supervised daily operations of waterpark ensuring safety and guest satisfaction.
- Monitored aquatic areas to ensure guest safety and compliance with facility policies.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergencies and safety incidents.
Education
Under-Graduate Research Under Dr Jikai Zhao And USDA
Manhattan, KS2026-06
Bachelor of Science - Human Health Biology, minor in Management
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS2026-05
Associate of Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree -
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS2024-05
Skills
- Customer service and support
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution and problem solving
- Communication skills
- Adaptability and versatility
- Laboratory procedures
- Quality control
- Data analysis
Languages
English
Volunteer Experience
- Finney County Humane Society, 12/01/19
- Miles of Smiles Therapeutic Horsemanship, 08/01/19 - 11/30/19
Timeline
Bartender and Server
Tanners Bar and Grill
2025.05 - Current
Sales Associate
Harbor Freight Tools
2024.09 - 2025.05
Youth Sports Supervisor
Garden City Parks and Recreation
2023.05 - 2024.08
Phlebotomy Technician and Laboratory Assistant
St. Catherine Hospital
2022.02 - 2024.07
Shift Manager, Lifeguard, & Guest Services Associate
Parrot Cove Indoor WaterPark
2020.09 - 2022.02
Under-Graduate Research Under Dr Jikai Zhao And USDA
Bachelor of Science - Human Health Biology, minor in Management
Kansas State University
Associate of Liberal Arts and Sciences Degree -
Garden City Community College