Olivia Pielak
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
I was a successful Rice University Division 1 Athlete with top-notch talent. I consistently devoted an average of 20 hours per week to training, practices, meetings, travel and competition while working towards a pre-medical degree. I am a driven competitor exemplifying team spirit and good sportsmanship. I work effectively in teams, and have a strong work ethic. I love to meet new people and am always up for a new challenge. Being a pre-medical student, time management and organization are some of my key attributes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Health Science Consulting
Tallahassee, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Administered medications under the physician's advice.
- Assisted with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories, and preparing patients for examinations.
- Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
- Collected, labeled and stored laboratory specimens properly prior to testing.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Research Assistant
Thomas Joiner
Tallahassee, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Worked with a virtual reality headset to collect data on the decisions participants make regarding suicide.
- Conduct experiments with participants while providing clear instructions to ensure compliance with our protocols and objectives.
- Interpreted test results, and determined the need for further examination.
- Presented experimental findings in presentations with graphs and other visual aids.
- Assisted colleagues and supervisors with experiments.
Voluntary Caregiver
Sodalis Elder Living
Tallahassee, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Provided companionship to the elderly residents to help install feelings of happiness and love.
- Built a strong and trusting relationship with residents and their loved ones.
- Engaged in entertainment for residents to provide enjoyable daily activities.
- Organized recreational activities for clients, including playing games and group discussions.
Babysitter
Neighbors & Associates
03.2022 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Division 1 Athlete
Rice University
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
- Balanced academic commitments with athletic pursuits, maintaining a high GPA while exceling in sports activities.
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.
- Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
Laboratory Technician
Prestige Dentistry
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Sorted and packaged laboratory specimens
- Maintained clean and sterile laboratory environment to ensure accurate results
- Prepared and set up necessary lab equipment for procedures
Student Volunteer
Advent Health Tampa
04.2019 - 05.2023
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Professions
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05.2027
Diploma -
Berkeley Preparatory School
Tampa, Florida05.2023
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology: Pre-Medical Track
Rice University
Houston, TexasSkills
- Patient-focused care
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure assistance
- Competitive
- Leadership development
- Time management
- Disciplined
- Team communication
- Field research
- Scientific writing
Affiliations
- Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity
- Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
- Intramural Soccer
Accomplishments
- Awarded the Stallings award for outstanding female athlete of the year based on leadership and commitment
- Awarded Janet Alvarez award for most outstanding female athlete in all of Tampa Bay based on character and ability
- Awarded MVP in All-State soccer match based on leadership and skill
- Accepted after an extremely competive recruitment process to Phi Delta Epsilon
- National Honors Society
- Soccer captain in high school
- Elected school guide
Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Health Science Consulting
01.2025 - Current
Research Assistant
Thomas Joiner
01.2025 - Current
Voluntary Caregiver
Sodalis Elder Living
01.2025 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Prestige Dentistry
11.2023 - 01.2024
Division 1 Athlete
Rice University
08.2023 - 05.2024
Babysitter
Neighbors & Associates
03.2022 - Current
Student Volunteer
Advent Health Tampa
04.2019 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Professions
Florida State University
Diploma -
Berkeley Preparatory School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology: Pre-Medical Track
Rice University
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