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Emily Sturdivant

Mt. Pleasant,SC

Summary

Psychology graduate with a strong foundation in human behavior, interpersonal dynamics, and research-based analysis. Skilled in communication, analytical thinking, and collaborative problem-solving, with experience working in team-oriented environments. Seeking to apply psychological insight and people-focused skills in a dynamic, growth-oriented role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Forensic Psychiatry Intern

Medical University Of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
05.2025 - 08.2025

Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Disorders | A Focus in the Sexually Violent Predators Division.

  • Observed psychiatric evaluations of incarcerated individuals and criminal defendants across a range of offenses.
  • Observed Competency to Stand Trial (CST), Criminal Responsibility/Capacity to Conform (CRCC), and Sexual Behavior evaluations.
  • Observed in-depth forensic interviews and assessment procedures, including specialized evaluation tools and examinations including PPG (penile plethysmograph).
  • Engaged in case discussions with attending psychiatrists, psychologists, and academic faculty.
  • Contributed to an ongoing research project through weekly assignments supporting data collection and analysis.
  • Assisted with confidential filing, organization, and documentation of court and private case records.

Food Server

Mellow Mushroom
Mount Pleasant, SC
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Provided attentive, hospitable service while managing a full seating section independently.
  • Handled large parties (up to 30 solo; up to 60 with a team server) in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ran food, processed to-go orders, and addressed guest concerns professionally.
  • Trained in serving, hosting, and to-go roles, supporting various positions to ensure efficient service.
  • Collaborated with management to streamline service operations and maintain high guest satisfaction.
  • Completed closing duties, including full restaurant cleaning and sanitation.
  • Practiced proper food safety procedures and accurately managed personal cash and tips.

CSR

Crunch Fitness
Mount Pleasant, SC
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Resolved guest concerns and complaints regarding memberships and gym equipment, enhancing guest satisfaction.
  • Marketed and sold gym memberships to guests.
  • Maintained cleanliness of gym floor, bathrooms, and workout rooms, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Supervised gym activity during the night shift until close.
  • Ensured building was empty of guests, clean, and lights were shut off before locking up at the end of shift.

Hostess

Paige's Okra Grill
Mount Pleasant, SC
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated waitlists for over 40 parties each shift, optimizing seating flow.
  • Greeted and seated 300-500 customers per shift, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Coordinated with waitstaff, kitchen, and managers to ensure restaurant ran smoothly, and customers were satisfied.
  • Addressed customer complaints and concerns efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Effective problem-solver
  • Organization
  • Adaptability
  • Team collaboration
  • Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Forensic Psychiatry Intern

Medical University Of South Carolina
05.2025 - 08.2025

Food Server

Mellow Mushroom
05.2025 - 08.2025

CSR

Crunch Fitness
06.2024 - 08.2024

Hostess

Paige's Okra Grill
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Emily Sturdivant