Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Erin Barrick

Iowa City

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience at Starbucks, excelling in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to communicate effectively and maintain attention to detail. Skilled in scientific communication and proficient in Microsoft Excel, enhancing research outcomes. Committed to delivering exceptional service while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
Iowa City
05.2023 - Current
  • Working as a team, crafting beverages, multitasking, working under a time constraint, interacting with customers, attention to detail, food handling, and working in a fast-paced, high-demand environment., cash handling

Research Assistant

Teresa Treat
Iowa City
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported psychological research on the relationship between sexual assault rates and alcohol
  • Trained in using SPSS, handling potentially difficult situations with participants, scientific communication in psychology

Transit Coach Operator

Cambus
Iowa City
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Driving a bus around high traffic areas, interacting with passengers, remaining calm in stressful situations, communication with dispatch, attention to detail

Seasonal Sales Associate

Walmart
Atlantic
06.2020 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for: watering plants, cashiering, stocking, interacting with customers, discounting and pricing merchandise

Lifeguard

Sunnyside Pool
Atlantic
06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for: ensuring patrons' safety while swimming, first-aid and CPR, interactions with the public

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

University of Iowa
IA, USA
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Iowa
IA, USA
05.2025

Skills

  • Air-free techniques
  • Glovebox
  • Schlenk line techniques
  • Glovebag
  • UV-visible spectroscopy
  • Scanning Electron Microprobe (SEM)
  • Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry
  • Atomic Adsorption Spectroscopy
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
  • Sample preparation
  • Powder x-ray diffraction
  • 1H NMR
  • Thermogravimetric analysis
  • Sorption analyzer
  • Experiment design
  • Basic chemistry laboratory skills
  • Basic biology laboratory skills
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scientific communication in biology, chemistry, and psychology

Volunteer Experience

Iowa City Animal Care and Adoption Center, 06/01/23, Present, Hands on experience with cats and dogs, cleaning up animal waste, Communication with the public about animals available and their needs, 50

Affiliations

  • Volunteer at Iowa City Animal Care and Adoption Center
  • Member of the Hawkeye Marching Band and Iowa Pep Band for all five years of education

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Garside Math and Science Scholarship by the Atlantic Community School Foundation
  • Awarded Forevermore Scholarship by the University of Iowa
  • Awarded Old Gold Scholarship by the University of Iowa

Certification

  • Possess a CDL with air brake and passenger endorsements
  • Successfully completed "Lab Chemical Safety", "PPE Awareness for Labs", "Hazardous Waste for Labs", and "Analytical X-Ray Equipment" courses with the University of Iowa in the past six months.

Timeline

Research Assistant

Teresa Treat
08.2023 - 05.2024

Barista

Starbucks
05.2023 - Current

Transit Coach Operator

Cambus
10.2021 - 10.2022

Seasonal Sales Associate

Walmart
06.2020 - 12.2021

Lifeguard

Sunnyside Pool
06.2018 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Iowa
Erin Barrick