Tessa Scholz
Ortonville,MI
Summary
Third-semester BSN student at Grand Valley State University with CNA certification and hands-on clinical and pharmacy experience. Skilled in patient-centered care, infection control, and teamwork in fast-paced healthcare settings. Motivated to continue developing skills and contribute to safe, compassionate patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted pharmacists and other pharmacy technicians in preparing and dispensing prescription medications
- Provided customer service by answering questions and processing insurance claims
- Maintained organized inventory, including stocking medications and monitoring expiration dates
- Developed strong attention to detail, communication, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
Dental Assistant
TERAN Dental Co.
Flushing, United States
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Engaged with patients through friendly conversation, helping to support, comfort, and provide a positive care experience
- Assisted with maintaining a clean and safe clinical space by helping sterilize instruments and sanitize treatment rooms
- Gained knowledge of infection control practices in dental settings
- Shadowed dentist and dental assistants to understand team-based care and effective communication in a healthcare environment
- Observed dental procedures, including fillings and routine restorative care, gaining insight into clinical workflow and patient treatment
Stylist
EVEREVE
Rochester, United States
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided customer service by welcoming shoppers, answering questions, and assisting with product selection
- Maintained an organized and visually appealing sales floor by restocking merchandise and arranging clothing displays
- Supported daily store operations through teamwork, attention to detail, and effective communication
- Processed and fulfilled online orders
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Michigan, United States
04.2021 - 11.2021
- Provided customer service by taking orders and assisting customers in-store and through the drive-thru
- Trained and supported new team members, helping them learn procedures and contribute to a positive work environment
- Prepared smoothies and food items
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in accordance with health and safety standards
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
04.2027
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
05.2022
High School Diploma - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
OSTCNW
01.2022
Skills
- Patient Care
- Bloodborne Pathogens
- Occupational Safety
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Heartsaver Bloodborne Pathogens
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Occupational Safety Health Administration 10-hour Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Awards
- Deans List Recognition
- National Honors Society
- Grand Valley State University Deans List Recognition
- Kirkhof College of Nursing Deans List Recognition
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
05.2025 - 08.2025
Dental Assistant
TERAN Dental Co.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Stylist
EVEREVE
05.2023 - 08.2023
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
04.2021 - 11.2021
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
High School Diploma -
Brandon High School
High School Diploma - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
OSTCNW