Samara Kelly
Englewood,FL
Summary
Earned my Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Grand Canyon University.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Volunteer
St David's Episcopal Church
Englewood, FL
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Packed, stored, labeled, and organized donated food and clothes.
- Provided clean clothes and fresh food to those in need.
- Maintained a pleasant attitude.
- Offered help to the homeless, and low-income individuals.
- I learned and grew connections within the local community.
- Gained experience that enriches future career prospects.
Patient Service Representative
Center for Sight
Venice, FL
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Warmly greeted patients and provided assistance.
- Quickly responded and found solutions to a patient's issues.
Scheduled and rescheduled appointments. - Handled emergency visits.
- Understood and strictly followed HIPAA guidelines.
- Coordinated with medical staff.
- Operated several computer programs and computer software
simultaneously. - Updated the patient's insurance and confirmed we were on par with the patient's insurance.
Waitress/Barista/Server/Bartender
Ephesus Mediterranean Grill
Port Charlotte, FL
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided friendly, supportful waitress and customer service.
- Delivered and prepared beverages, including coffee, tea, beer, and wine.
- Efficiently managed cash register operations and customer transactions.
- Maintained high levels of service and efficiency in managing multiple tables.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order preparation.
- Ensured dining area cleanliness and readiness by promptly clearing tables.
- Assisted with various additional duties, including meal preparation and customer support.
Volunteer
UIUC Alcohol Research Lab
Champaign, IL
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Conducted medical screenings and actively participated in lab meetings.
- Led promotional campaigns and managed social media accounts to enhance lab visibility and engagement.
- Developed advertising strategies to effectively communicate lab services and achievements.
3D Fabrication Lab Assistant/Wood Shop Tech
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted in the prototyping and production of custom parts and components for various projects.
- Conducted quality control checks to ensure precision and accuracy of equipment.
- Operated wood shop equipment, including saws, sanders, and CNC machines, to fabricate wooden components.
- Assisted students with their woodworking projects, offering guidance on design, cutting, and assembly techniques.
- Maintained a clean and organized lab environment by regularly cleaning workspaces, equipment, and tools.
- Improved lab cleanliness and organization, leading to a more efficient and safe working environment.
Cashier/Server
Super Pitas
Niles, IL
05.2020 - 08.2020
- Provided bilingual service in English and Greek, ensuring customer satisfaction through attentive meal service and regular engagement.
- Maintained strict hygiene standards by thoroughly disinfecting dining and service areas.
- Efficiently organized materials and products according to station requirements.
Art Consultant
Marwen
Chicago, IL
06.2016 - 03.2020
- Mastered a variety of artistic mediums including oil paints, acrylics, and charcoal to create mixed media artworks, drawings, and paintings.
- Collaborated with production teams to develop task lists that align with project timelines and objectives.
- Conceptualized and developed art and design projects, contributing innovative ideas and creative direction.
- Engaged closely with art directors to execute artistic visions effectively.
- Conducted consultations with clients to establish project parameters based on style preferences and conceptual ideas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 09.2023 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Fine Arts
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05-2023
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse College Prep
Chicago, IL05-2020
Skills
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Greek
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Skilled in preparing and serving a variety of beverages, including coffee, tea, beer, and wine
- Proficient in cash register operations and transactions
- Experienced in multiple art mediums and project conceptualization
- Skilled in matching project designs to client preferences
- Innovative in generating and applying creative solutions
- Ensures precise execution of service and projects
Timeline
Volunteer
St David's Episcopal Church
02.2025 - 03.2025
Patient Service Representative
Center for Sight
09.2024 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
09.2023 - 04.2025
Waitress/Barista/Server/Bartender
Ephesus Mediterranean Grill
08.2023 - 04.2024
Volunteer
UIUC Alcohol Research Lab
08.2022 - 05.2023
3D Fabrication Lab Assistant/Wood Shop Tech
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
08.2021 - 12.2021
Cashier/Server
Super Pitas
05.2020 - 08.2020
Art Consultant
Marwen
06.2016 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Fine Arts
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma -
George Westinghouse College Prep
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