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Katherine Hartke

Katherine Hartke

Urbana,IL

Summary

Driven and detail-oriented aspiring graduate student with a strong academic background in public health, and hands-on experience in community health initiatives. Seeking admission to an MPH program in Epidemiology to develop advanced skills in data analysis, disease surveillance, and health intervention strategies. Committed to leveraging education and research to address complex public health challenges, and improve population health outcomes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard

Robinson City Pool
Robinson, IL
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
  • Led swimmer instructional lessons with varying aged participants to share optimal swim techniques and promote strength building.

Lifeguard

Lincoln Trail College
Robinson, IL
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Checked chemical level of pool before lesson commencement and notified maintenance department of issues.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Molecular and Cellular Biology, Public Health

University of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
Urbana, IL
05.2025

High School -

Robinson High School
Robinson, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Conversational Spanish

Volunteer Experience

  • NOW Program, Robinson, IL, 2018, 2019
  • Troop 901 Flag Fundraiser, Robinson, IL, 2018, 2021
  • 4-H, President, 2019, 2020
  • Venturing Crew, 2017, 2018
  • Solidarity Gardens Volunteer, 2024

Awards

  • High Honors
  • National Honors Society
  • Academic Scholar, Robinson High School, 2021

Timeline

Lifeguard

Robinson City Pool
06.2018 - 08.2022

Lifeguard

Lincoln Trail College
01.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Molecular and Cellular Biology, Public Health

University of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

High School -

Robinson High School
Katherine Hartke