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Darylyn Tanner

Stafford,VA

Summary

Results-driven manager with extensive experience in overseeing daily business operations, dedicated to fostering continuous improvement and operational excellence. Proven ability to transform underperforming operations into thriving enterprises through strategic resourcefulness and keen business acumen. Recognized for decisive leadership and strong analytical skills, consistently achieving outstanding results across various industries while streamlining processes and leading high-performing teams. Committed to driving efficiency and enhancing organizational performance through innovative solutions, collaborative leadership, and a focus on measurable outcomes that adapt to evolving needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Leader

Planet Fitness
01.2025 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Received frequent recognition in customer reviews for professionalism, attentiveness, and creating a welcoming environment, contributing to the gym’s strong reputation and positive member retention.
  • Awarded a Salary raise within 7 months of working with the company.

Assistant Business Manager

US Army DOD
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Improved business profits through innovative cost containment and revenue generation techniques.
  • Used Microsoft Suites to create and analyze general and specialized Business statistical data.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices in administrative tasks, fostering a positive work environment conducive to learning and growth.
  • Independently performed higher managerial duties when upper management oversaw separate facilities on occasion due to specific taskings.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Enhanced department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.

Business Manager

US Army DOD
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Temporarily promoted to Manager within seven months in the position
  • Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine the company's product offerings.
  • Evaluated current market trends and competitor strategies, guiding the development of innovative solutions to stay ahead in the industry.
  • Drafted reports and documents to improve correspondence management, schedule coordination, and recordkeeping.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Volunteer Recreation Assistant

Outdoor Recreation
10.2020 - 01.2022
  • Liaised with community and international organizations to promote recreational activities.
  • Compiled hourly user statistics to document usage, issues and incidents to complete daily report form.
  • Assisted in planning and supervising weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Assisted in distributing and receiving all equipment and maintaining their structural integrity.
  • Assisted in brainstorming new trips during the Covid-19 pandemic
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patrons, addressing concerns and answering inquiries promptly.

Assistant English Language Teacher

Interac
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
  • Assisted multiple Japanese teachers in the education of over two hundred students from five different schools.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design and maintain curriculum.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues for a supportive and cohesive learning environment.

Education

Master of Science - International Relations

Troy University
Troy, AL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Maryland Global Camus
12.2018

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Operations management
  • Client needs evaluation
  • Staffing and recruitment
  • Budget management
  • Confidential information management
  • Contract oversight
  • Employee development coordination
  • Effective team coordination

Certification

German Studies Certificate, UMGC - 2017

Languages

German
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Shift Leader

Planet Fitness
01.2025 - Current

Business Manager

US Army DOD
09.2022 - 03.2023

Assistant Business Manager

US Army DOD
02.2022 - 11.2023

Volunteer Recreation Assistant

Outdoor Recreation
10.2020 - 01.2022

Assistant English Language Teacher

Interac
03.2019 - 03.2020

Master of Science - International Relations

Troy University

Bachelor of Science - History

University of Maryland Global Camus