MEGAN LOCKLEAR
Glendale,AZ
Summary
Resilient, hardworking individual experienced in patient care through interacting with patients at summer student program at Arrowhead Hospital and Tucson community. Experience aiding marginalized communities, and managing projects and events from concept to completion. Collaborates well with others, completes assigned tasks, independent, determined, professional, friendly; able to lead others. Detail-oriented, strong work ethic, puts in necessary hours, can prioritize and organize, overcome obstacles, positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mexzona Member
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Provide health care and other needed services to individuals experiencing homelessness
- Ensure that each individual experiencing homelessness obtains what they need to improve their quality of life
- Collaborate with other members of the Public Health Committee to better serve Tucson.
Substance Use Resource Team Intern
Tucson Police Department
Tucson, AZ
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Observe officers as they work to aid addicts to learn what obstacles are currently present when treating substance abuse
- Collaborate with SURT officers operating within the community to ensure that their needs are fulfilled when out in the field
- Organize a journal of field notes to present to the department what can be done to improve the work they are doing.
Sports Medicine Intern
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Learn basic first aid and taping of athletes
- Help restock medical kits and supplies in the Athletic Training Room
- Shadow the Athletic Trainer at school sporting events
- Fill waters for practices and games.
Hospital Student Volunteer
Arrowhead Hospital
Glendale, AZ
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Collaborated directly with patients to help them set up an online medical profile
- Interacted with patients by helping them with their requests and worked alongside nurses to ensure their needs were fulfilled.
Primus Freshman Honorary Treasurer
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Managed balance and all monetary activity within the club
- Created a budget for all events
- Approved all purchases
- Make sure the account is always in positive balance.
Freshman Fee Advisory Board
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Review and discuss all funding proposals submitted
- Approve or deny proposals as a member of the board
- Responsible for recommending funding priorities.
Student Body Secretary/Treasurer
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Managed sales of tickets for dances and school events
- Responsible for taking notes during business meetings and writing all purchase orders for the council
- Counted all money received from dances, fundraisers, etc
- Assisted in raising money for the council as head of the fundraising committee
- Collaborated with peers to organize and create school events.
National Honors Society Treasurer
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted with various events during the school year such as 'Link Crew' and 'Cobra Connections' which helps welcome freshmen
- Volunteered numerous times throughout the community
- Manage budget for Cactus High School NHS.
Link Crew Leader
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Mentor the incoming freshmen and help them get used to the high school experience
- Assigned specific freshmen, gives them advice, answers their questions, acts as a mentor, and helps to get them comfortable in the new environment.
Part-Time Sales Associate
Nike
Phoenix, Arizona
05.2020 - 05.2024
- Maintained high-level product knowledge to properly help customers and provide exceptional service
- Handled customer service including POS, sales, and inventory/back of house management
- Collaborated with retail team members to ensure success in fast-paced work environment.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Teacher's Assistant
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Managed the grading of worksheets, quizzes, and tests
- Organized files into alphabetical order and transferred them into the grade book.
Junior Class Secretary/Treasurer
Cactus High School
Glendale, AZ
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Counted money made from concessions after every football game and counted the ticket sales for prom
- Calculated the profit and was able to see what was made
- Wrote PO's for various occasions
- Collaborated with my peers to help manage and organize events like assemblies and prom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05-2024
Cactus High School
05.2020
Skills
- Experienced User of Microsoft Word
- Experienced User of Powerpoint
- Leadership
- Money Management
- Customer Service
- Anatomy and physiology understanding
- First Aid Training
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical thinking abilities
- Measuring accuracy
- Budget Management
- Project Leadership
- Professionalism
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Analytical Thinking
- Team building
- Interpersonal Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
Accomplishments
- University of Arizona – Tucson, AZ
August 2020 to May 2024
• Major: Physiology and Medical Sciences; Minor: Health and Human Values
• Graduation Date: May 2024
Awards:
Graduated Summa Cum Laude (3.9 GPA)
Dean’s List (12/2020, 5/2022)
Dean’s List With Distinction (5/2021, 5/2023)
Academic Year Distinction (5/2021, 5/2022)
Honorable Mention (12/2021, 12/2022)
First Level Honors Awarded (5/2022)
Commendation Award (5/2024)
Graduated from the University of Arizona Honors College
Honors Thesis: Beyond Pills: Humanizing Medicine in the Face of the Opioid Epidemic
A comprehensive literature review into fentanyl and analysis of the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine Curriculum
Certification
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- CPR Certified
- Basic Life Support Certified
Additional Experience
Miscellaneous, Animals Benefit Club, Pure Heart Church, Glendale, AZ, 09/2015, Present, Provided water, fed, and played/exercised the dogs. Assisted in washing and drying dishes and sorting linens. Volunteered in the 3-year-old room at Pure Heart Church and helped out during vacation bible school. Also volunteered throughout the city and cleaned up at various places like local schools.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substance Use Resource Team Intern
Tucson Police Department
09.2022 - 12.2022
Mexzona Member
University of Arizona
08.2021 - 05.2024
Freshman Fee Advisory Board
University of Arizona
03.2021 - 05.2021
Primus Freshman Honorary Treasurer
University of Arizona
09.2020 - 09.2021
Part-Time Sales Associate
Nike
05.2020 - 05.2024
Sports Medicine Intern
Cactus High School
08.2019 - 12.2019
Student Body Secretary/Treasurer
Cactus High School
07.2019 - 05.2020
National Honors Society Treasurer
Cactus High School
05.2019 - 05.2020
Teacher's Assistant
Cactus High School
01.2019 - 05.2019
Link Crew Leader
Cactus High School
08.2018 - 05.2020
Junior Class Secretary/Treasurer
Cactus High School
07.2018 - 05.2019
Hospital Student Volunteer
Arrowhead Hospital
06.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of Arizona
Cactus High School
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- CPR Certified
- Basic Life Support Certified