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Lucy Holland

Prairie Village,KS

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Nutrition Educator

The Mission Project
01.2025 - Current
  • Current nutrition course leader at The Mission Project
  • Develop nutrition education content for adults with intellectual disability
  • Demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills by presenting nutritional information to individuals with disability

Medical Assistant

Geriatric Primary Care
05.2021 - 01.2025
  • Assist in direct patient care of geriatric population with difficult diagnoses including dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's
  • Practice empathetic communication during patient and family meetings to discuss patients diagnosis, medications, and needs
  • Keep organized while performing clerical duties, such as patient record gathering, data entry, and scribing

Special Needs Caregiver

Helpers Inc.
01.2018 - 08.2024
  • Provide unbiased childcare to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Engage child in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance

Genetics Teaching Assistant

Pittsburg State Biology Department
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted in lab and helped to guide students during techniques
  • Mastered use of technology such as microscopes, PCR, centrifuge, CRISPR-Cas9, etc.
  • Applied fair grading practices to evaluate students' work

Education

Master of Science - Genetic Counseling

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05-2026

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS
05-2022

Relevant Experience

Volunteer/Advocacy Experience

Newhouse KC Domestic Violence Shelter- Kansas City, MO

August 2023- August 2024, 72 hours

  • Provide childcare to women living in the shelter
  • Offer compassionate and non-judgmental support and assistance to the entire shelter community
  • Assist with fundraising efforts, including event planning and donor outreach


Ascend Hospice- Overland Park, KS

September 2022- August 2024, 80 hours 

  • Carry out direct care of hospice patients based on individual and family requirements
  • Use skills of understanding and compassion during time spent with patients
  • Facilitate personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation


Mosaic of Southeast Kansas

January 2019- December 2020, 44 hours

  • Interacted with adults & elderly with intellectual disabilities
  • Supported healthy engagement by planning events for the members of my sorority to interact with the individuals involved in Mosaic
  • Planned and implemented donation and fundraising events for Mosaic and Special Olympics



Timeline

Nutrition Educator

The Mission Project
01.2025 - Current

Genetics Teaching Assistant

Pittsburg State Biology Department
08.2021 - 05.2022

Medical Assistant

Geriatric Primary Care
05.2021 - 01.2025

Special Needs Caregiver

Helpers Inc.
01.2018 - 08.2024

Master of Science - Genetic Counseling

University of Kansas

Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology

Pittsburg State University
Lucy Holland