Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
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Samantha Vadino

Newtown Square,PA

Summary

Driven and accomplished Peer Health Educator at HealthWorks, adept in health promotion and leadership, with a proven track record of fostering a healthy campus environment. Skilled in nutritional education and motivational interviewing, I excel in creating inclusive wellness programs. Recognized for dedication and efficiency, I consistently deliver impactful outreach events and workshops, significantly enhancing student well-being.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Health Educator

HealthWorks
State College, Pennsylvania
01.2025 - Current
  • Participate in organization and facilitation of outreach events, one-on-one wellness services, and workshops.
  • Areas of expertise include facets of college health, such as Nutrition, Sexual Health, Sleep Health, Stress Management, and Mind-Body Connection & Mindfulness.
  • Mastered techniques of motivational interviewing, education, and professionalism.
  • Work to promote a healthy and inclusive campus environment among fellow Penn State students.

Cashier

The Original Bagel Factory
Broomall, PA
11.2019 - Current
  • Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Experience with handling money and register.
  • Successfully trained numerous colleagues in customer service, money management, efficiency, and professionalism.
  • Maintained good standing with management and have been able to return during break from college
  • Received numerous salary raises and bonuses over 5 years.

Extern

Chester County Hospital
West Chester, PA
05.2023 - 06.2025
  • Shadowed professional staff in the pharmacy department of Chester County Hospital.
  • Assisted pharmaceutical technician in labeling and dispatching prescriptions throughout the hospital.
  • Shadowed and participated in a sterile work environment during the production of toxic drugs.
  • Shadowed and participated in rounds on intensive care floor to discuss patient treatment method and drugs required during hospitalization.
  • Followed instructions on how to enter patient portals and notify doctors and other staff of changes in patient portfolios.
  • Followed instruction on bottling and labeling methods while shadowing in the outpatient pharmacy.

Busser

Aronimink Golf Club
Newtown Square, PA
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ran food to members of country club dining in grand room.
  • Bussed tables efficiently to enable quick turnover rate.
  • Filled waters and bread baskets for members and repeatedly checked in.
  • Maintained a friendly attitude towards members at all times.
  • Implemented and adhered to health and safety regulations to ensure a safe dining environment.
  • Inspected dining room furniture for cleanliness prior to seating guests.
  • Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders.
  • Assisted servers with stocking supplies, setting up for service and cleaning duties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marple Newtown High School
Newtown Square, PA
06-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Pre-medicine

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Drug education
  • Nutrition
  • Vaccine advocacy
  • First aid training
  • Physical activity promotion
  • Health promotion
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Substance abuse prevention
  • Sexual health education
  • HIV and AIDS education
  • Healthy relationships education
  • Reproductive health education
  • Trustworthiness
  • Timeliness
  • Efficiency
  • Dedication
  • Determination
  • Team Oriented
  • Leadership Skills

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Nominated to attend leadership weekend "LINK" fall 2019.
  • Renominated to attend LINK as a leader to organize the weekend Spring 2022.
  • Renominated to attend LINK as a leader to organize the weekend Fall 2022.

Affiliations

  • Piano player from age 5- age 19 (current)
  • Select chorus member from 2014- 2019
  • Equestrian Rider from 2016-2019

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Peer Health Educator

HealthWorks
01.2025 - Current

Extern

Chester County Hospital
05.2023 - 06.2025

Busser

Aronimink Golf Club
12.2022 - 08.2023

Cashier

The Original Bagel Factory
11.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Marple Newtown High School

Some College (No Degree) - Pre-medicine

Pennsylvania State University
Samantha Vadino