Lily Tatara
Columbus
Summary
A determined and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. A dynamic educator with background at Teach for America and Kenston Community Education, who is committed to student engagement and creative problem solving. Seeking opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company or organization growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Ignite Fellowship
Teach For America
08.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans to meet individual student needs.
- Assisted students with homework and exam preparation in various subjects.
- Created engaging learning activities to enhance student understanding and retention.
- Monitored student progress and provided constructive feedback on performance.
- Fostered a positive learning environment to encourage student participation and confidence.
Barista
Pulp Juice And Smoothie Bar
Chagrin Falls
04.2024 - 08.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area and equipment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided product recommendations.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
Theater Camp Director
Kenston Community Education
Chagrin Falls
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Organized daily camp activities, and directed multiple theatrical productions for children
- Coordinated communication between parents, staff, and community stakeholders.
- Developed engaging curriculum to promote learning through camp experiences.
- Engaged children in interactive activities and taught them valuable knowledge about theater
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH04-2027
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Creative problem solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Affiliations
- Ambassador for the Cleveland Kids Book Bank throughout High School where I collected over 2,000 books, then organized and distributed them to the Women's Shelters of Cleveland
- Social Media Team Member for AROUSE Student Radio
- Former Comedy Writer and Radio Host for WIDR radio in Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Editor and Writer for the AROUSE Student Radio Magazine
- Many years of involvement in Destination Imagination, including multiple first and second place scoring at regional competition, and high marks at state competitions
Accomplishments
- Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Fraternity
- Recipient of the 2024 Gwen Frostic Award for Fiction
- Second Place Winner of the 2025 Jacobson Short Story Prize
- Deans list student
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ignite Fellowship
Teach For America
08.2025 - Current
Barista
Pulp Juice And Smoothie Bar
04.2024 - 08.2025
Theater Camp Director
Kenston Community Education
06.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - English
The Ohio State University
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