Taryn Pratt
Cataula,GA
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist
Kar-tunes Car Stereo
Columbus, GA
06.2025 - Current
- Greeted customers, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and addressing inquiries promptly.
- Managed incoming calls, directing them to appropriate staff and maintaining efficient communication flow.
- Scheduled appointments for installations and consultations, optimizing daily workflow for service technicians.
- Assisted in processing transactions, handling cash and electronic payments accurately to maintain financial integrity.
- Maintained organized front desk area, ensuring promotional materials and product information were readily available.
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
- Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
- Provided information and assistance to visitors and clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Paraprofessional
Harris County School District/ Mulberry Creek
Cataula, GA
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Took part in professional development workshops to boost skills.
- Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
- Graded and provided feedback on assignments.
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
- Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.
Housekeeper
Mountain Mama Maid Services
Pine Mountain, GA
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Clean guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas to high standards.
- Manage linen supply and reported maintenance issues.
- Ensure guest satisfaction through attention to detail and service.
- Restock household supplies and report low inventory.
- Handle delicate items with care and maintain confidentiality.
- Having a high level of time management so properties are clean and ready for guest arrival.
Call Center Representative
Corporate Message Services
Savannah, GA
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
- Adhered to company policies and scripts to consistently achieve call-time and quality standards.
- Placed outbound customer service or customer satisfaction calls to follow up on issues.
- Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
- Attended telephone skills and program information training sessions to boost aptitude.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
Photographer
Taryn Pratt Photography
Cataula, GA
01.2011 - 01.2020
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
- Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
- Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
- Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
- Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
Salon Receptionist
NG Salon And Tonsorial
Columbus, GA
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Consistently kept reception area clean and tidy and maintained presence at desk area.
- Developed relationships with guests to meet client needs and encourage repeat service.
- Learned details of types of treatments and procedures in order to answer questions from spa guests.
- Communicated with spa team members if clients canceled or changed appointment times.
- Trained new hires on new appointment scheduling, opening, closing duties, and generating and balancing daily revenue reports.
- Handled payments and processed credit card transactions.
- Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling appointments.
- Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
- Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
Education
Associates -
The River of Columbus Bible Institute
Midland, GA07.2025
Skills
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Strong Work Ethic and Dependable
- Computer Skills
- Collaborative and Team-Oriented
- Organization and Prioritization
- Caring and Empathetic Demeanor
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Kar-tunes Car Stereo
06.2025 - Current
Housekeeper
Mountain Mama Maid Services
04.2024 - 05.2025
Paraprofessional
Harris County School District/ Mulberry Creek
07.2022 - Current
Call Center Representative
Corporate Message Services
08.2021 - 05.2022
Salon Receptionist
NG Salon And Tonsorial
06.2018 - 09.2019
Photographer
Taryn Pratt Photography
01.2011 - 01.2020
Associates -
The River of Columbus Bible Institute