Tessa Barnette
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Vacation Bible School Leader
Enon Baptist Church
Frankford, WV
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Sang bible songs with children to reinforce lessons.
- Engaged children in learning by selecting age-appropriate stories to share.
- Supplemented lessons with fun activities, games and friendly competitions.
- Worked with parents to ease transitions at beginning and end of VBS.
- Created daily arts and crafts projects at appropriate difficulty for small children.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Rainelle, WV
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Food Booth Attendant/cook
WV State Fair
Lewisburg, WV
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Working in high-stress situations, balancing taking orders, cooking, and cleaning.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Tutor
Western Greenbrier Middle School
Crawley, WV
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
Work Study (Admissions)
Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, WV
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files, and sorting mail.
- Created and maintained databases to store student information.
Waitress
The Dutch House
Lewisburg, WV
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Education
Greenbrier West High School
Charmco, WV06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, WVBachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia University - Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV05.2026
Skills
- Quick learner
- Dedicated worker
- Good communicator
- Child Supervision
- People Person
- Activity Planning
- Certified in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Creative
- Classroom Management
- Organization and Multitasking
Awards
National Honors Society
Carnegie Hall Art Contest
Deans List
Academic Achievement
Timeline
Waitress
The Dutch House
05.2023 - 07.2023
Work Study (Admissions)
Alderson Broaddus University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Tutor
Western Greenbrier Middle School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Food Booth Attendant/cook
WV State Fair
08.2021 - 08.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's
06.2020 - 05.2021
Vacation Bible School Leader
Enon Baptist Church
07.2016 - 07.2020
Greenbrier West High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alderson Broaddus University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
West Virginia University - Institute of Technology