Joseph Griffith
Chestnut Ridge,NY
Summary
Motivated Biology student with demonstrated ability to be effective in high stress situations. Seeking an internship that will enable me to gain practical experience in delivering care to patients and provide effective support to hospital staff. Proven ability to lead peers, demonstrate empathy, follow instructions, and maintain detailed records.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Worker
Panda Express
02.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided high-level of customer service by ensuring speed and accuracy when preparing customer orders
- Prioritized restaurant sanitation and adhered to all safety guidelines
- Organized food and supplies storage, including completion of inventory
- Assisted team members in completing their kitchen duties during periods where there were no customers
Counselor
Deerkill Day Camp
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of a group of 20 boys ages 11 to 12
- Ensured I fully understood each camper's profile and behavioral needs so that I could provide proper and effective oversight
- Understood each camper's summer goals and created a positive environment of fun and ease so campers left each day feeling excited for the next day
- Provided timely and informative briefings to lead counselor and highlighted any behavioral observations or concerns
- Organized campers and provided clear instructions to ensure campers arrived at each activity on time and ready to fully participate
- Took the initiative to do periodic check-ins with the campers to assess how they were doing
Student Employee
Bergen Catholic High School Bookstore
06.2021 - 08.2023
- Entrusted to oversee the Bookstore's operation and processing transactions
- Efficiently managed inventory, organized, and stocked shelves
- Maintained accurate records of inventory to ensure consistent product availability
- Consistently demonstrated professionalism and excellent customer service when assisting students, staff, and parents
President, Treasurer, Fundraising Chair
Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Developed meeting agendas, organized presentations, and led the monthly meetings in accordance with protocols
- Ensured collaboration, demonstrated enthusiasm, and fostered an environment where fellow teens felt welcomed and motivated to actively participate
- Maintained record of financial activities, helped developed the budget, and reported out to the teen group during the monthly meetings
- During two-year tenure as Fundraising Chair was instrumental in proposing ideas, coordinating, and overseeing several fundraisers and raised approximately $25,000 for donations to local and national charities
- Volunteered in various community service and outreach activities, including tutoring a middle-school student in math during the quarantine
Environmental Intern, Hudson River Next Gen Educators
Columbia University Climate School, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Collected samples from the Hudson River to conduct research on fish species identification and water chemistry, contributing to environmental education initiatives
- Interviewed local residents about their knowledge of the Hudson River and gathered insights for community outreach projects
- Taught middle school students about the Hudson River's ecosystem and environmental challenges
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Penn State University
University Park, PA05.2027
Skills
- Results driven
- Teamwork
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Interpersonal communication
- Adaptability
- Enthusiasm for learning
Timeline
Counselor
Deerkill Day Camp
07.2024 - 08.2024
Customer Service Worker
Panda Express
02.2024 - 10.2024
Environmental Intern, Hudson River Next Gen Educators
Columbia University Climate School, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
07.2022 - 08.2022
Student Employee
Bergen Catholic High School Bookstore
06.2021 - 08.2023
President, Treasurer, Fundraising Chair
Jack and Jill of America, Inc.
08.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Penn State University
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