HARPER BAILEY
Iowa city,Iowa
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks Co.
Coralville, IA
05.2026 - 09.2026
- Provided friendly, efficient customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Prepared orders accurately while balancing multiple tasks and maintaining attention to detail.
- Built strong communication and teamwork skills while creating a welcoming experience for customers.
Guest Associate
Kohls Dept Store
Coralville, IA
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Helped customers with purchases, questions, and product needs while providing positive customer service.
- Maintained organized and welcoming sales areas while completing responsibilities efficiently.
- Developed reliability, patience, and confidence communicating with a wide variety of customers.
Guest Associate
Target
Coralville, IA
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted guests with questions, purchases, and finding products throughout the store.
- Worked efficiently both independently and with a team to complete daily responsibilities.
- Strengthened problem-solving and communication skills by adapting to different customer needs.
Agricultural Intern
Maier Farms LLC
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Gained hands-on experience with daily farm operations, animal care, and the responsibilities involved in owning and managing a farm.
- Learned basic veterinary techniques, animal handling, riding instruction, and other essential livestock care skills.
- Developed practical knowledge of agriculture while strengthening responsibility, problem-solving, and confidence working independently with animals.
Education
Animal Science
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05-2030
Skills
- Strong problem-solver who enjoys finding solutions when challenges come up Naturally positive and empathetic, with an ability to connect with others, make people feel welcome, and think strategically about the best way forward
AWARDS
Hyper Energy Bar Student of the Year | 2026, Recognized as Student of the Year for outstanding involvement, character, and achievement., Johnson County Fair Queen — Top 8 Finalist | 2026, Selected as one of eight finalists in the Johnson County Fair Queen competition., Honor Roll | 2022-2026, Achieved Honor Roll recognition every trimester throughout all four years of high school., National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) — Member, Selected for membership in recognition of academic achievement., Cross Country Varsity Letter | 2025-2026, Earned varsity recognition during senior year after lettering throughout freshman, sophomore, and junior years.
ATHLETICS
- Cross Country | 2022–2026
- Four-year team member; earned a letter freshman through junior year and a Varsity Letter senior year. Demonstrated long-term commitment, perseverance, and teamwork throughout all four years.
- Track & Field | 2022–2023
- Participated during freshman year, building endurance, discipline, and experience as a student-athlete.
- Tennis | 2024–2025
- Participated during junior year while continuing involvement in other athletics and performing arts.
- Flag Football | 2025–2026
- Joined during senior year, continuing to challenge myself through new athletic experiences and team environments.
- Marching Band | 2022–2026
- Four-year member with a strong commitment to performance, teamwork, and school spirit.
- Show Choir | 2022–2026
- Four-year member, balancing rehearsals and performances alongside academics, athletics, and other musical activities.
- Concert/Symphonic Band | 2022–2026
- Four-year band member with continued dedication to musical growth, collaboration, and performance.
- Choir | 2022–2026
- Four-year choir member with experience in ensemble performance and collaboration.
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks Co.
05.2026 - 09.2026
Guest Associate
Kohls Dept Store
09.2025 - 02.2026
Guest Associate
Target
10.2024 - 02.2025
Agricultural Intern
Maier Farms LLC
01.2024 - 01.2025
Animal Science
Iowa State University