Hollie Barker

Hollie Barker

Counter Assistant and Food Server

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Trainee Dispensing Pharmacy Assistant

  • Education

    • Eaton Bank Academy Sixth Form

      2017 - 2019
      A-levels: Biology A, Chemistry A, Mathematics B

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Sign Language Club, where I developed my communication skills by learning how to interact with people with hearing impairments. Throughout my A-levels, I developed numerous transferable skills, including presenting my working to multiple teachers, scientific experimental skills and interpersonal skills by working with people during group work.

    • Eaton Bank Academy

      2014 - 2017
      10 GCSEs (Grade A*-C) English literature 8, Maths 7, Biology A, Chemistry A, and Physics A

      Activities and Societies: Part of the Girl's Football and Netball teams where I developed my co-operation through participating in team sports where communication and organisation are key to success.

    • Eaton Bank Academy

      2012 - 2013
      Cambridge Nationals Course Pass

      Acquired universal computer and data handling skills via completion of this course. Cambridge Nationals helped me to develop my technical computing skills focused on Microsoft Edexcel, Word and Powerpoint.

    • The University of Sheffield

      2019 - 2023
      Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical Sciences 2:1 Honours degree

      Activities and Societies: University of Sheffield Women's Cricket Club, Attended "Behind the Organs" event, PASS member (weekly revision sessions in the first year), Biomedical Science Netball Club. Physiology and Pharmacology gave me an insight into the science behind drugs and how they function within the body. I enjoyed Anatomy as learning about the human body helped me to appreciate how we function and how medications work clinically.I have gained many practical laboratory skills including microscope analysis, polymerase chain reaction, electrophoresis, plasmid preparation, pipetting, spectrophotometry, making stock solutions, centrifuging, measuring pH and determining transfection… Show more Physiology and Pharmacology gave me an insight into the science behind drugs and how they function within the body. I enjoyed Anatomy as learning about the human body helped me to appreciate how we function and how medications work clinically.I have gained many practical laboratory skills including microscope analysis, polymerase chain reaction, electrophoresis, plasmid preparation, pipetting, spectrophotometry, making stock solutions, centrifuging, measuring pH and determining transfection efficiency by immunolabelling of cancer cells. Show less

  • Experience

    • Rode Hall Tea Rooms

      Nov 2016 - Sept 2019
      Counter Assistant and Food Server

      Made and served food and drinks to customers of all ages with different needs. I was fully trusted and responsible for handling money. Frequently assisted other staff members in serving hot meals and clearing tables during busy periods. Developed excellent time management skills and helped to train new staff informing them of proper health, safety and hygiene practices.

    • Inside Out Catering

      Nov 2016 - May 2018
      Food Server and Kitchen Assistant

      Worked as part of a team setting up the dining hall, serving food and cleaning dishes at busy events ranging from Christmas parties to wedding receptions. Learned how to work under pressure as part of a team during busy periods. Improved my communication skills and built confidence in dealing with customers and other staff members.

    • Glebe Farm

      Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
      Food Server

      I was a waitress for the temporary Christmas Event- ‘Breakfast and Lunch with Santa’Waited on at assigned tables serving food and drinks and ensuring all guests were happy with their service and were having a great experience. Ensuring the busy schedule was adhered to ensure the smooth running of the fast-paced events.

    • Andrews Pharmacy Limited

      Sept 2023 - now
      Trainee Dispensing Pharmacy Assistant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • UK Driving License

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
      Apr 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Hollie Barker
      UK Biology Challange British Biology Olympiad Feb 2018 Chosen to participate in and awarded a certificate for the completion and passing of the UK Biology Challenge.
    • Awarded to Hollie Barker
      Piano Grade 1 ABRSM Apr 2014 Grade 1- Pass
    • Awarded to Hollie Barker
      Acoustic Guitar Grade 2 Rockschool Oct 2010 Grade 2- Merit
    • Awarded to Hollie Barker
      Acoustic Guitar Grade 1 Rockschool Mar 2009 Grade 1- Distinction
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by Space 4 Autism on Jun 2017
      Space 4 AutismAssociated with Hollie Barker
    • Rainbow's Girl Guiding Leader

      Issued by Girlguiding on May 2014
      GirlguidingAssociated with Hollie Barker
    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by EATON BANK ACADEMY on Dec 2018
      EATON BANK ACADEMYAssociated with Hollie Barker