Holly McCoy
Los Gatos,CA
Summary
Motivated and detail-oriented Pre-Physician Assistant student pursuing a B.S. in Health Sciences, complemented by EMT certification and extensive hands-on experience in hospital and caregiving settings. Strong foundation in patient care, activities of daily living (ADLs), medical terminology, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Eager to secure a medical assistant role to enhance clinical skills while contributing to patient well-being. Committed to the long-term goal of becoming a Physician Assistant, driven by a passion for healthcare and patient advocacy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Home Health Care
06.2025 - Current
- Provides care to adult patients living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type II
- Assists with ADLs, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding
- Executes daily physical and occupational therapy routine as prescribed by PT, DPT
- Operates and maintains hospital-grade respiratory equipment, including Cough Assist and Trilogy Bi-PAP
COPE Health Scholar
St. Joseph Hospital
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Collaborate with nurses and clinical staff to assist in patient care, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity in a hospital setting.
- Rotate through various hospital departments, gaining exposure to diverse clinical environments such as Med-Surg, Telemetry, and Emergency.
- Perform non-clinical and clinical support tasks, including ambulating patients, changing linens, and restocking supplies.
- Shadow healthcare professionals during patient interactions, learning about medical procedures, diagnoses, and communication.
- Practice HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality while observing hospital policies and procedures.
- Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills through direct patient and healthcare team interaction.
- Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment.
Server
The Dive Oyster Bar
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Demonstrated hospitality to all guests, ensuring high-quality service and order accuracy.
- Maintained cleanliness in the restaurant throughout shifts.
- Efficiently opened and closed the facility.
Sales Associate
Romantiques
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided personalized customer assistance, offering expert clothing recommendations, and facilitating fitting room experiences.
- Contributed to the success of store events through proactive planning and execution, fostering community engagement and brand loyalty.
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills, meticulously managing inventory and merchandising displays to optimize sales opportunities.
Hostess/Server/Busser
El Greco Grill
- Demonstrated exceptional hospitality skills, warmly welcoming and seating guests with professionalism.
- Delivered attentive table service, accurately fulfilled orders, and accommodated special requests.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring a sanitary and inviting environment for patrons.
- Efficiently managed to-go orders, coordinating preparation and pickup processes seamlessly.
- 1 year
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Health Humanities
Chapman University
Orange, California05.2026
Skills
- Clinical evaluation skills
- Effective communication and relationship-building
- Organizational skills in schedule management
- Detail-oriented professional
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and POS systems
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Disability support
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) License
- CPR
- BLS
Timeline
Caregiver
Home Health Care
06.2025 - Current
COPE Health Scholar
St. Joseph Hospital
03.2025 - 07.2025
Server
The Dive Oyster Bar
05.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Romantiques
01.2021 - 08.2022
Hostess/Server/Busser
El Greco Grill
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences, Health Humanities
Chapman University