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HOLLY A. PFANNES

Louisburg,Kansas

Summary

GRADUATE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS WHO HAS 6+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN HEALTH CARE. PASSIONATE ABOUT IMPROVING THE LIVES OF OTHERS THROUGH DEDICATION, HARD WORK, AND CREATIVELY SOLVING REAL-WORLD PROBLEMS.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Beauty Advisor

Macy's
09.2023 - Current
  • Stayed current on industry trends, new products, and emerging technologies for continuous professional development.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment to promote positive customer experiences.
  • Provided exceptional client follow-up, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure satisfaction and foster long-term relationships.

Waitress

Timbercreek Bar and Grill
6 2023 - 07.2023
  • Maintain a positive attitude to ensure customers get the best experience possible
  • Complete assigned task in a timely manner to ensure a smooth eating experience for the customer
  • Use POS with efficiency.

Early Development Services Lab Intern

ICON Clinical Research Organization
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed, organized, and compiled over 300 Sample Receipt Forms to streamline data acquisition and management
  • Oversaw various lab processes, including liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry injections and extractions, antibody assays, and flow cytometry cell analysis
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.

Undergraduate Physics Teaching Assistant

The University of Kansas
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Conducted tri-weekly Zoom sessions to discuss assigned homework and course expectations
  • Answered student questions and inquiries in a timely manner, as well as hosted meetings and reviews to discuss students' questions and concerns
  • Led 36 students to a 100% pass rate in Physics 114 and 115.

Industrial Microbiology Intern

ITW Pro Brands
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Decreased product failure by 2+ months by performing sanitation trials to identify production line microbial contamination, which resulted in increased shelf stability and customer satisfaction
  • Helped to implement a systematic sanitation standard to streamline production sanitation procedures and reduced final product contamination by 50%
  • When confronted with systematic sanitation problems worked closely with other team members to collaboratively develop a solution that reduced product contamination and improved customer satisfaction.

Patient Care Assistant

University of Kansas Medical Center. CA5 ICU
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided patient care to a group of 7-14 patients in the Neurological ICU on a daily basis
  • Worked in conjunction with nurses, doctors, and other care personnel to monitor patient vitals; recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to appropriate care personnel
  • Maintained a professional persona, even during critical situations, such as staff and patient emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

The University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
08.2017 - 05.2021

Skills

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Interpersonal Communication

Written Communication

Excellent

Excellent

Excellent

Certification

CNA and BLS Certified

Timeline

Beauty Advisor

Macy's
09.2023 - Current

Early Development Services Lab Intern

ICON Clinical Research Organization
06.2021 - 08.2021

Undergraduate Physics Teaching Assistant

The University of Kansas
08.2020 - 05.2021

Industrial Microbiology Intern

ITW Pro Brands
06.2020 - 08.2020

Patient Care Assistant

University of Kansas Medical Center. CA5 ICU
06.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

The University of Kansas
08.2017 - 05.2021

Waitress

Timbercreek Bar and Grill
6 2023 - 07.2023
HOLLY A. PFANNES