Kaylee Lanza
Leominster,MA
Summary
Highly organized and adaptable professional with a diverse background in education, hospitality, and operations. Proven ability to manage schedules, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with diverse populations. Efficient multi-tasker skilled in time management and problem-solving.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Science Teacher
David Prouty High School
Spencer, MA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed curriculum and assignments that met state standards while enhancing student engagement.
- Differentiated instruction for 10-24 students, addressing diverse reading levels to support individual learning needs.
- Coordinated daily classroom activities to facilitate smooth transitions and optimize instructional time.
- Manage and maintain records of student behavior and achievement.
- Compile data into spreadsheets for analysis purposes.
Bartender/server
Logan's Table
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Greeted guests and managed table service at Logan's Table dining room.
- Mixed cocktails and poured beverages using Logan's Table bar standards.
- Collaborated with coworkers to deliver exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Processed orders and payments through POS system during busy shifts.
- Streamlined cash register management and executed server cash-outs at end of each shift to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Bartender/server
Rail trail Flatbread Company
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Mixed cocktails and poured beverages following house recipes.
- Served tables promptly and communicated requests to kitchen staff.
- Checked guest satisfaction and resolved concerns with professionalism.
- Completed seasonal menu quizzes to enhance knowledge of allergens and ingredients. to stay up on allergens and ingredients
Cultivation Lead
Ethos Cannabis
Fitchburg, MA
12.2020 - 10.2022
- Led crew of 4-6 in executing daily tasks and prioritizing work activities for optimal productivity.
- Contributed actionable ideas and solutions that enhanced team performance and achieved desired outcomes.
- Followed standard operating procedures for safety and compliance, ensuring plant health and maintaining biosecurity measures.
Farm Apprentice
The Neighborhood Farm
Wayland, MA
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Supported planting, weeding, and harvesting processes, contributing to crop quality and yield.
- Assisted greenhouse seeding and transplanting for neighborhood farm crop rotations.
- Prepared soil beds with compost, mulch, and hand tools.
- Removed weeds from garden rows to promote healthy plant growth. and maintained clean growing areas.
- Coordinated daily order fulfillment for plant deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate service.
Kitchen Lead
Roots Natural Kitchen
Leominster, MA
11.2015 - 02.2019
- Led kitchen prep at Roots Natural Kitchen, supporting daily made-to-order service.
- Supervised line cooks and prep staff during busy meal periods.
- Trained team members on recipes, portioning, and food safety standards.
- Collaborated with managers to create and implement specials that minimized food waste and maximized profitability.
- Developed opening and closing checklists to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
Intern
Massachusetts Watershed Coalition
Leominster, MA
02.2014 - 02.2014
- Collected research and data from Nashoba Valley watershed to inform conservation strategies.
- Created educational documents to raise awareness about protecting aquatic species and addressing erosion and pollution.
- Updated environmental records for watershed monitoring and restoration projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA12-2017
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Records management
- Document processing
- Cash handling
- Inventory tracking
- Curriculum development
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Clear communication
- Problem solving
Timeline
Science Teacher
David Prouty High School
08.2025 - Current
Bartender/server
Logan's Table
05.2024 - 08.2025
Bartender/server
Rail trail Flatbread Company
10.2022 - 05.2024
Cultivation Lead
Ethos Cannabis
12.2020 - 10.2022
Farm Apprentice
The Neighborhood Farm
06.2020 - 08.2020
Kitchen Lead
Roots Natural Kitchen
11.2015 - 02.2019
Intern
Massachusetts Watershed Coalition
02.2014 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Fitchburg State University