Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
References
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Bess Hovers

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
Amsterdam
07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychobiology

University of Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
10.2022

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)
Bess Hovers