Bess Hovers
Amsterdam,LH
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student-Assistant Lab
University of Amsterdam & University College
10.2022 - Current
- Courses included genetics and evolution, cell biology, molecular techniques, and Immunology.
Teacher Highschool
Flexlesser
10.2022 - Current
- Biology, Dutch and English
Hospitality
Do&Co
08.2022 - Current
- Skilled in providing exceptional customer service and catering to diverse clientele at high-end events worldwide.
Hospitality
Horecare
08.2017 - Current
- Experienced waitress, hostess, and bartender with years of service at Horecare
Tester COVID-19
GGD Zuid-Limburg
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Conducted testing procedures, analyzed results, and reported findings to medical professionals
- Extensive knowledge of testing protocols and safety guidelines, ensuring a safe and efficient testing environment for patients.
Administrative assistant vaccination COVID-19
GGD Zuid-Limburg
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Supported the efficient administration and coordination of vaccine distribution efforts
- Skilled in managing patient data, scheduling appointments, and providing a seamless experience for individuals receiving vaccinations.
Eldercare provider
ASA
06.2018 - 05.2020
- Care for individuals with Alzheimer's in various care homes.
Hospitality
Buitengoed Slavante
06.2016 - 10.2017
Education
Master of Science - Freshwater And Marine Biology
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology
University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands10.2022
Skills
- Teaching
- Data collection and analysis
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Scientific communication
- Research experience
- Laboratory techniques
- Field research
- Experimental design
- Project management
- Goal-directed pro-activeness
- Critical thinking
Additional Information
Volunteer Natuur & Milieufederatie Noord-Holland
Amsterdam, Netherlands 01/2023 - 08/2023
Project: Fair Future Generators
- This traineeship deepened my understanding of the ongoing biodiversity crisis and the energy transition.
- I volunteered eight hours a week in the 'energieboswachters' project.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
References
- I can assure that Bess was a very good intern (she ranked in the top 20% of all interns). Bess demonstrated every day to be a mature student with a high responsibility. She displays a predisposition for interpersonal relations, and adaptability to a foreign country and languages ~ S. Methion from Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute (O Grove, Spain), e-mail: severine@thebdri.com
- Bess stood out in motivation and talent, practical hands-on sense as well as in the quality of her final report. She was the top student of the course, clearly ready to excel as a Master student ~ A. van Engelen from University of Algarve (Portugal), e-mail: aengelen@ualg.pt
Certification
- PADI Open Water (24-10-2023)
- Didactic Teaching Training (10/2022)
- Cambridge English Advanced C1 (10/2017)
- Masterclass Population Genetics in Practice (10/2017)
- Masterclass Immune System (06/2016)
- Masterclass Heart and Vessels (02/2016)
- Certificate Direct Dialogue Sales (07/2022)
Languages
Dutch
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Swedish
Elementary
A2
Hobbies and Interests
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Ice skating
- Rowing
Timeline
Student-Assistant Lab
University of Amsterdam & University College
10.2022 - Current
Teacher Highschool
Flexlesser
10.2022 - Current
Hospitality
Do&Co
08.2022 - Current
Tester COVID-19
GGD Zuid-Limburg
03.2021 - 09.2021
Administrative assistant vaccination COVID-19
GGD Zuid-Limburg
02.2021 - 09.2021
Eldercare provider
ASA
06.2018 - 05.2020
Hospitality
Horecare
08.2017 - Current
Hospitality
Buitengoed Slavante
06.2016 - 10.2017
Master of Science - Freshwater And Marine Biology
University of Amsterdam
Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology
University of Amsterdam
- PADI Open Water (24-10-2023)
- Didactic Teaching Training (10/2022)
- Cambridge English Advanced C1 (10/2017)
- Masterclass Population Genetics in Practice (10/2017)
- Masterclass Immune System (06/2016)
- Masterclass Heart and Vessels (02/2016)
- Certificate Direct Dialogue Sales (07/2022)