Lace Tupper
Scotts Valley,CA
Summary
Motivated Global Health Intern well-versed in current public health concerns and needs of different demographic groups. Particularily determined in ending AIDS/HIV and improving reprodcutive justice for all people.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Aftercare Program Educator
Tara Redwood School
01.2024 - Current
- Facilitated conflict resolution among students, fostering communication and empathy to create a positive and collaborative environment.
- Followed CCC's (Creating Compassionate Cultures) 7 Steps Curriculum.
- Served as a mentor and role model to inspire students to achieve personal and educational goals.
- Fostered strong relationships with students and their respective families.
Market Associate
Happy Boy Farms
09.2022 - Current
- Lead the development of an efficient farm management system by streamlining processes and effectively utilizing available resources.
- Operated farm equipment such as box trucks and pallet jacks with extreme care and precision.
- Collaborated with fellow farm workers to complete tasks efficiently and maintain a positive working environment.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with buyers or visitors, often fostering a strong personal bond.
Intern
UCSC Community Herb Garden
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Elevated my knowledge of the healing properties and ancestral wisdom herbs hold.
- Facilitated workshops based on my previous knowledge, such as lemon balm tincture-making
- Gained horticultural knowledge through active participation in workshops, seminars, and extensive research on best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of plant inventory, growth patterns, and seasonal changes for future planning purposes.
- Reduced weed proliferation through consistent monitoring, hand-pulling, and appropriate use of mulching materials.
Hostess
Shadowbrook
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
Unit Aide
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Aided in maintaining a clean living environment, performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishwashing, and tidying up spaces.
- Ensured proper nutrition for patients by preparing and serving meals according to dietary requirements.
Associate
HomeGoods
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
VP Programs
National Charity League
04.2018 - 05.2021
- Engaged with my community at food pantries, homeless shelters, and nursing homes.
- Planned charity meetings and group volunteering for other members of the league.
Party Host and Cashier
Funcity Trampoline Park
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised children's activities, maintaining safety and well-being.
- Handled any unexpected issues or emergencies calmly and professionally, maintaining a positive atmosphere during events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Global And Community Health
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA03.2025
Study Abroad Program -
Sant'anna Institute
07.2022
Skills
- Community Health Analyses
- Conflict Resolution
- Cultural Competency
- Understanding and Addressing Social Determinants of Health
- Mapping gap analyses
- Health system strengthening
- Policy proposals
- Adaptability
- Active listening
- Organization
- Cultural Competency
Timeline
Aftercare Program Educator
Tara Redwood School
01.2024 - Current
Intern
UCSC Community Herb Garden
09.2023 - 12.2023
Market Associate
Happy Boy Farms
09.2022 - Current
Hostess
Shadowbrook
09.2021 - 01.2022
Unit Aide
Hillsborough County Nursing Home
02.2021 - 06.2021
Associate
HomeGoods
08.2020 - 05.2021
Party Host and Cashier
Funcity Trampoline Park
08.2019 - 03.2020
VP Programs
National Charity League
04.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Global And Community Health
University of California, Santa Cruz
Study Abroad Program -
Sant'anna Institute
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