Merci Tan
Merrillville,IN
Summary
Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Strong social skills, work ethic, and problem-solving. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Dedicated to having a proactive, positive attitude, and giving 100% every day.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nail Tech Assistant/ Receptionist
D&J Nails
West Lafayette, IN
01.2024 - Current
- Provided nail services under salon supervision, including prepping and painting clients’ nails.
- Managed appointments and client interactions, handling scheduling, check-ins, and phone inquiries.
- Assisted nail technicians during services, restocking supplies, and supporting treatments to keep workflow smooth.
Nail Tech Assistant/Receptionist
Allure Nail & Spa
Merrillville, Indiana
03.2023 - 01.2024
- See description above.
Hostess
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants
Merrillville, Indiana
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Greeted and seated guests while taking in-person and phone orders to keep service running smoothly.
- Prepared and packaged to-go orders, handled condiments, and maintained a clean front-of-house area.
- Supported servers and bussers by bussing tables and assisting as needed during busy shifts.
Barista/Front of House Manager
Pho Hoa/Jazen Tea
Crown Point, Indiana
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Took customer orders in person and over the phone, prepared drinks, and delivered food to tables.
- Brewed teas, prepared and restocked add-ins like boba, fruit, and toppings.
- Kept the front-of-house clean and organized, including mopping, wiping surfaces, and assisting teammates during busy shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Merrillville High School
Merrillville, IN06-2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Adaptive problem solving
- Creating and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
- Customer Service
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Willingness to learn
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Nail Tech Assistant/ Receptionist
D&J Nails
01.2024 - Current
Nail Tech Assistant/Receptionist
Allure Nail & Spa
03.2023 - 01.2024
Hostess
Pepe's Mexican Restaurants
06.2021 - 08.2022
Barista/Front of House Manager
Pho Hoa/Jazen Tea
04.2020 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Merrillville High School