Melia Vojtaskovic
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Motivated neuroscience student pursuing a career in pharmacy and planning to earn a PharmD. Seeking pharmacy experience and mentorship to develop my skills, gain hands-on knowledge, and strengthen my passion for the field.
Overview
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Language
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Student Worker
UCLA Dining Services
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and washed food prep tools, utensils and equipment.
- Stored and organized incoming food and supplies.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others working in a supportive team environment.
- Contributed to a friendly atmosphere through assisting students' inquiries and concerns with exceptional customer service.
Academic Success Coordinator
PIER
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Coordinated workshops and events for students to promote college readiness and academic advancement.
- Provided tutoring and homework help for students and improved study habits.
- Provided regular updates on PIER's effectiveness at different schools during weekly staff meetings.
- Supported students through attending extracurricular events with PIER, such as sports games, church events, and graduations.
Peer Advisor
PIER
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Counseled students on the college/vocational application process and provided guidance on where to apply.
- Developed and delivered presentations on college resources to PIER students at Senior Friday.
- Conducted tutoring sessions with Pasifika students at sites.
- Communicated effectively with staff members to foster collaboration.
P4H Intern
Pacific Islanders For HEALTH
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Spread awareness of disparities that Pacific Islanders face in healthcare and attended weekly staff meetings for the organization.
- Represented P4H at a community health fair making healthcare more accessible to the PI community.
- Participated in training sessions and got certified in hypertension monitoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Neuroscience
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles06-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Academic Planning
- Academic Support
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
Certified in hypertension monitoring
In Progress: Pharmacy Technician License
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Student Worker
UCLA Dining Services
09.2025 - 06.2026
Academic Success Coordinator
PIER
09.2024 - 06.2025
P4H Intern
Pacific Islanders For HEALTH
01.2024 - 06.2024
Peer Advisor
PIER
09.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Neuroscience
University of California, Los Angeles