ELYSSA LANCE
301 Shuffleboard Court Myrtle Beach,SC
Summary
Motivated Public Health student at the University of South Carolina with strong customer service experience and a passion for community health and patient care. Experienced in fast-paced environments, leadership through mentorship programs, and service initiatives supporting underserved communities. Interested in gaining hands-on experience in healthcare and public health settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
American Tap House
Columbia
01.2024 - Current
- Took customer orders, handled payments accurately, and ensured guests had a positive and seamless dining experience.
Cashier/Insurance Clerk/Assistant
Shark Wake Park
North Myrtle Beach
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Assisted visitors with completing legal waivers efficiently while accurately operating cash registers, credit card machines, and other electronic equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Major
University Of South Carolina
Columbia, SC01-2028
High School Diploma -
Myrtle Beach High School
Myrtle Beach, SC05-2024
Skills
- Languages: Fluent in Polish and English
- Akademia Języka Polskiego im Marszałka Piłsudskiego
- 6 years of Polish Language studies
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- OSHA 10: Basic hazard recognition, prevention, and workers rights
- Stop The Bleed Certification: Recognizing life-threatening bleeding
Timeline
Server
American Tap House
01.2024 - Current
Cashier/Insurance Clerk/Assistant
Shark Wake Park
01.2022 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Major
University Of South Carolina
High School Diploma -
Myrtle Beach High School
Involvement and Leadership
- Kappa Delta Sorority 2024-Present (SET Leader)
Mentored a group of incoming freshmen, helping them transition into college academics and campus involvement
Led weekly check-ins focused on goal-setting, time management, and personal well-being
Took part in fundraising efforts that raised $7,000.00 and completed over 75 service hours
- Public Health Society 2025-Present (Member)
Supports environmental protection, disease prevention, and community well-being locally
Builds strong professional network of faculty, alumni, health professionals, and peers
- MEDLIFE 2025-Present (Member)
A global health organization focused on empowering underserved communities through sustainable healthcare, development, and education
Engaged in service-learning opportunities that address global health disparities and social determinants of health
- McLeod Seacoast Hospital 2023-2024 (Shadowing)
Gained firsthand experience in patient care and medical decision-making by shadowing physicians and nurses across hospital departments
Observed hospital operations and learned the importance of compassion and teamwork in healthcare