Isabella Plantz
1015 Folsom
San Francisco,CA
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Botany graduate from the University of Hawai'i with practical experience in greenhouse operations, seed laboratory work, and native plant conservation. Developed hands on skills through coursework and volunteer work with the Presidio nursery, Hawaii's Department of Land and Natural Resources and Mercer Botanical Gardens in Houston, Texas. Additional experience as a Division 1 athlete and team captain on my university's swim and dive team proves leadership, discipline, and commitment to every endeavor. Ready and committed to contribute my academic training and field experience to advance botanical research and conservation efforts.
Work History
Barback
6 Months- Maintain composure and efficiency in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, supporting operations across 5 bars and 3 floors for up to 1,600 patrons per shift
- Perform physically demanding work such as lifting 50+ lbs, full bar setup and teardown, and end-of-night cleaning and sanitation
- Solve problems in real time during active service, quickly identifying and resolving shortages or issues to keep operations running without disruption
Assistant Dive Coach
4 Months- Designed and led training programs for a team of 7th–12th grade athletes, independently running full practices in the head coach's absence
- Managed competition-day logistics, including scoring and points software during home meets, and communicated with parents regarding schedules and updates
- Served as a close mentor to younger athletes, leveraging a relatable age gap to build trust and guide both athletic development and personal growth
Bartender
1 Year- Delivered attentive, high-volume customer service in a fast-paced environment, managing 20+ guest interactions per shift with accuracy and composure
- Cultivated relationships with diverse clientele by adapting communication style to individual needs
- Handled cash/POS transactions and order accuracy under pressure with zero-error standards
- Coordinated with co-workers, management, and security staff to deliver seamless service
Intern
4 Months- Interacted with patients, chiropractor, and staff, gaining practical insight into daily operations
- Managed patient check-in and check-out, enhancing front-desk efficiency
- Documented patient notes, facilitating accurate visit records
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Botany
High School Diploma
Skills
Technical laboratory skills
Data collection and analysis
Proficient with a dichotomous key
Experience with Excel
Greenhouse and plant care
Strong time management abilities
Thrives in a team environment
Proficient in propagation and micropropagation
Affiliations
- Volunteer- Presidio Nursery (current)
- Swim and Dive Team Captain- University of Hawai'i (2025-2026)
- 2x MPSF Champion (2023 and 2024)
Certification
- RBS Certified
- California Food Handler Certified
Timeline
Barback
1015 Folsom
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Dive Coach
Iolani Schools
10.2025 - 02.2026Read More
Bartender
The Dragon Upstairs
01.2025 - 01.2026Read More
Intern
Flo Chiropractic
01.2021 - 05.2021Read More
Catalina Foothills Highschool
High School Diploma
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University of Hawaii At Manoa
Bachelor of Arts from Botany
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