TARYN MARTINEZ
RARITAN,NJ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BARISTA
CUPACABANA
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
The Learning Gate
09.2009 - 06.2019
- Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
- Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
- Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
- Supported lead teacher in conducting assessments to measure student progress and identify areas requiring additional focus.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Enhanced student engagement by incorporating interactive activities and hands-on learning experiences.
- Implemented behavior management strategies effectively, promoting a positive atmosphere within the classroom.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized classroom space conducive to learning and creativity.
- Collaborated with lead teachers to develop and implement age-appropriate curriculum for preschoolers.
- Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
- Fostered strong parent-teacher relationships through regular communication about student progress and goals.
- Assisted teacher with developing creative program suitable for preschool children.
- Developed strong rapport with students, creating an atmosphere of trust that enabled them to seek help when needed.
- Continuously updated knowledge on early childhood education best practices through professional development workshops and courses.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Contributed to the creation of engaging lesson plans aligned with state standards and frameworks.
- Managed daily routines such as snack time transitions smoothly while maintaining a calm and focused environment.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences discussing student progress, achievements, challenges faced along with constructive feedback.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Coordinated with special education staff for developing appropriate modifications or accommodations as required for specific students.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of various extracurricular activities to enrich students'' overall educational experience.
- Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
- Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
- Organized snack time and nap hours.
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Prepared for lessons by gathering educational materials and setting up equipment.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Delivered clear, concise instructions to children to aid in each student's decision-making.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Education
MAJOR IN MODERN LANGUAGES SPANISH-ENGLISH - BACHELORS IN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ATLANTICO
ColombiaSkills
- Friendly and outgoing
- Opening and closing duties
- Active listener
- Cleanliness
- Exceptional customer service
- Adaptive and creative
- Excellent memory
- Hospitality service expertise
- FLUENT IN [LANGUAGE]
- Positive and professional
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Team building
- Positive Attitude
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Customer Satisfaction
- Customer interaction
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Adaptability
- Stress Management
Accomplishments
- Served individually made coffee drinks to over 100 customers daily.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for specialty drinks.
Certification
- NJ Driver's License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Photography
- Dance
- Creative Writing
- Drawing and Painting
- I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Dancing
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Volunteering
- Hiking
- Outdoor Recreation
- Gardening
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Camping
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Road Trips
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- I like trying new recipes and food trends
- Cooking
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
- Baking
- Volunteer Work
- Homelessness Outreach
Timeline
BARISTA
CUPACABANA
10.2023 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
The Learning Gate
09.2009 - 06.2019
MAJOR IN MODERN LANGUAGES SPANISH-ENGLISH - BACHELORS IN EDUCATIONAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSIDAD DEL ATLANTICO
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