Jillian Ehrlich
Macungie,PA
Summary
A motivated Biology student with a great work ethic and critical thinking abilities. Successful at approaching and solving various problems with practical solutions. I can succeed in both individual and team-oriented environments. I have plenty of experience with customer relations and using interpersonal skills in the workplace. I'm ready to learn, build a career foundation, and gain real-world experience.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Food Expeditor and Server's Assistant
Melt
Center Valley, PA
11.2022 - Current
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Double-checked meals placed in window against customer tickets for accuracy.
- Memorized dining room floor plans and understood seat number system.
- Assisted servers to optimize guest dining experience.
- Gained broad base knowledge in restaurant operations, both front-of-house and back-of-house.
- Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Adhered to university requirements for student assignments, testing, and grading of work.
- Supported faculty clerical needs in the Biology department by preparing class materials, collecting assignments, stocking supplies, and completing other support tasks.
- Taught a Foundations of Biology 1 class.
- Held tutoring sessions and office hours for individual and large group settings.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Utilized instructional techniques and hands-on curriculum to retain interest and maximize receptive learning in students.
Student Researcher
Dr. Ashman's Lab
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Participated in novel research pertaining to the flower microbiome's response to UV radiation.
- Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant sources of information.
- Organized and analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using software (Excel).
- Utilized DNA sequencing techniques such as PCR analysis, gel electrophoresis, and BLAST identification
- Participated in weekly lab meetings to discuss research progress and challenges faced
Internship Student
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Allentown, PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Sat in on meetings, took detailed notes, and brainstormed with team members on ways to solve problems.
- Compiled, modeled, and reported on data for staff members as directed.
- Supported various program activities, assisting with administrative tasks.
- Shadowed physicians in the operating room, in outpatient appointments, and in hospital rounds.
- Learned more about specialties and departments in the network such as orthopedics, neurology, and neuroscience.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Allentown Central Catholic High School
Allentown, PA05.2022
Skills
- Station Preparation
- Responsible and Trustworthy
- Attention to Detail
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Positive and Friendly Attitude
- Customer Service
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Flexible Schedule
- Strong Academic Record
- Fast Learner
- Telephone Etiquette
- Computer Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- Some Research Expertise
- Student Tutoring
Affiliations
- National Honors Society Member and Tutor (High School)
- University of Pittsburgh Dean's List Student (Fall 2022-2023)
- Member of the American Chemical Society (Fall 2022-2023)
- National Society for Collegiate Students member
- Member of the Track and Field Team (high school)
- Varsity member of the Cross Country Team (high school)
- Women in Research Club (2023)
- Women in Surgical Empowerment Club (2023)
- Pitt Dance Marathon Club Staff Member and Marketing Panel member (2023)
Timeline
Student Researcher
Dr. Ashman's Lab
09.2023 - 12.2023
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
University of Pittsburgh
08.2023 - 12.2023
Internship Student
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
06.2023 - 08.2023
Food Expeditor and Server's Assistant
Melt
11.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Pittsburgh
High School Diploma -
Allentown Central Catholic High School
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