Amanda Makemson
Reseda
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Seasonal Sales Associate
See’s
11.2024 - 12.2024
- I assisted customers in making hand picked chocolate filled boxes, picking out the perfect pre-packaged chocolate boxes for the occasion and/or person, checked out customers at the register, restocked and reorganized the behind the counter chocolates, storefront chocolate boxes, and other items, cleaned the store, wrapped chocolate boxes for customers, and handed out free samples on the store floor to customers.
Sales Associate
MSU Dairy Store
- 01.2024
- I assisted customers in apparel purchases, food purchases, making ice creams, making shakes, making food such as grilled cheeses and mac n cheese, making waffle cones, and I aided in clean up shift duties of cleaning, tidying, and closing up the store
Seasonal Employee
PINK
11.2019 - 01.2020
- I assisted customers with bra fittings, getting a fitting room, deciding on colors and styles of bras, panties, and apparel, informed customers of deals of the day, checked customers out at the register, and reorganized the bra room.
Seasonal Sales Associate
See’s Candies
11.2018 - 12.2018
- I assisted customers in making hand picked chocolate filled boxes, picking out the perfect pre-packaged chocolate boxes for the occasion and/or person, checked out customers at the register, restocked and reorganized the behind the counter chocolates, storefront chocolate boxes, and other items, cleaned the store, wrapped chocolate boxes for customers, and handed out free samples on the store floor to customers
Education
M.S. - Medical Microbiology and Biochemistry
University of Florida
B.S. - Microbiology, Anthropology (with An Emphasis On Archaeology)
Michigan State University-Lyman Briggs College
East Lansing, MI04.2024
High School: Diploma -
Taft Charter High School
Woodland Hills, CA06.2020
Skills
Calculus Expertise, Chemistry Lab Proficiency, Psychology Expertise, Biology Lab Proficiency, Physics Lab Proficiency, Microbiology Lab Proficiency, BioChemistry Expertise, Anatomy Expertise, Epidemiology Expertise, Virology Proficiency, Immunology Proficiency, Photoshop, Adobe, Microsoft Office, Register, Organized, Interpersonal Communication, Problem Solving, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Active Listener, Adaptable, Customer Service
Professional Summary
Driven Microbiology graduate with keen organizational and communication skills, enhanced through my leadership roles in various organizations. Completed coursework in the sciences and health, as well as of the study of humanity. With 7+ years of customer service experience as well, patience, interpersonal skills, inclusivity, and improving customer satisfaction, have been established. Eager to apply these skills to a life changing, and saving, health field career.
Affiliations
- Dignity Health Northridge Hospital Lab Volunteer ~ 2025
- MSU Alpha Omicron Pi-Beta Gamma Chapter Sorority ~ Vice President of Community Relations and Director of Philanthropy ~2022-2023
- MSU Circle K (community service/fundraising)- Kiwanis Family Relations Chair ~ 2020-2024
- MSU Pre-Med Association Club ~2020-2024
- MSU Destination Lansing Intern through MSU Hillel ~2022-2024
- MSU Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ~ Undergraduate Research Assistant ~2023-2024
- MSU Hillel ~ JSU2021-2022 RHA Representative
- MSU Lyman Briggs College Department of Entomology ~ Undergraduate Research Assistant ~ Spring2022
- MSU MMG Club ~2021-2022
- Virtual Shadowing ~ Over100 hours completed ~2020-2022
- Operation Gratitude Volunteer since 2018
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Hebrew
Elementary
Certification
- MSU Graduating Senior & Faculty Awards Ceremony Outstanding Community Service Award
- Stop the Bleed Course ~ American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma
Timeline
Seasonal Sales Associate
See’s
11.2024 - 12.2024
Seasonal Employee
PINK
11.2019 - 01.2020
Seasonal Sales Associate
See’s Candies
11.2018 - 12.2018
Sales Associate
MSU Dairy Store
- 01.2024
M.S. - Medical Microbiology and Biochemistry
University of Florida
B.S. - Microbiology, Anthropology (with An Emphasis On Archaeology)
Michigan State University-Lyman Briggs College
High School: Diploma -
Taft Charter High School
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