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Michele Tamura

Hilo,HI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Pet Sitter

Rover
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide attentive care for pets, ensuring safety and comfort for four households during owner absences.
  • Develop personalized care plans tailored to individual pet needs, leading to repeat bookings from 100% of clients.
  • Implement strategies for managing multiple pets simultaneously without compromising quality of care.
  • Built lasting client relationships through consistent communication, reliability, and trust.

Citizen Scientest Volunteer

Hawai'i Wai Ola
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation of technical reports, summarizing findings and methodologies.
  • Collected and recorded environmental data on water quality, contributing to broader conservation and sustainability efforts.
  • Utilized digital tools and field logs to ensure accurate, organized data tracking.
  • Collaborated with community members and online platforms to share findings and raise awareness of local environmental issues.
  • Applied research skills to monitor environmental changes over time, supporting initiatives to preserve and protect natural ecosystems.

Barista

Starbucks
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Delivered high-quality customer service while managing multiple orders simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared and customized beverages with accuracy and speed, maintaining consistency under pressure.
  • Handled cash and digital transactions quickly and accurately while keeping lines moving efficiently.
  • Balanced customer interaction, beverage preparation, and cleaning duties to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a welcoming, organized, and safe workspace.

Volunteer

Waikoloa Charity Walk
  • Participated in a fundraising initiative that raised over $500,000 through the 2024 Waikoloa Charity Walk to support local charities on Hawaiʻi Island.
  • Assisted with event setup, registration, and check-in for participants, ensuring smooth operations.
  • Helped with cleanup and post-event organization, contributing to an efficient and successful fundraiser.

Education

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Northcentral University
San Diego, CA
12-2027

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Hawaii At Hilo
Hilo, HI
05-2021

Skills

  • Positive Attitude & Reliability
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Verbal & Written Communication
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving & Adaptability
  • Organized & Efficient with Attention to Detail
  • Computer Skills (MS Office, Google Workspace, Data Entry, 111 WPM)
  • Volunteer Coordination & Event Support

Accomplishments

  • Self-taught computer skills, including MS Office, Google Workspace, and digital communication tools.
  • Balanced multiple roles (work, volunteer, and personal projects) with consistent success in meeting commitments.

Timeline

Citizen Scientest Volunteer

Hawai'i Wai Ola
07.2023 - Current

Pet Sitter

Rover
02.2023 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
09.2021 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Waikoloa Charity Walk

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy

Northcentral University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Hawaii At Hilo