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Tessa Lanni

Tappan

Summary

Experienced with team management and leadership. Utilizes effective communication to motivate and guide teams. Track record of implementing strategies that enhance team performance and productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Just For Kids Daycare
02.2025 - Current
  • Established a nurturing and safe environment for infants to promote their social-emotional growth and overall well-being
  • Collaborated with parents to ensure open communication regarding each child's progress, needs, and daily routines
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that fostered positive discipline techniques while promoting self-regulation skills in infants
  • Maintained accurate records of each infant's milestones, observations, assessments, and individualized goals
  • Developed strong relationships with families by actively engaging them in the classroom through regular updates via newsletters or emails
  • Ensured compliance with state licensing regulations as well as health and safety standards within the infant room at all times

Private Babysitter/Family Nanny

Babysitting
05.2022 - Current
  • Engaging with children in age-appropriate activities, such as games, arts and crafts, and outdoor play, to promote their physical, social, and cognitive development.
  • Following parents' instructions regarding daily routines, meal preparation, bedtime routines, and any special requirements or accommodations for the children.
  • Monitoring children's behavior and intervening when necessary to resolve conflicts and promote positive interactions.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized environment, including tidying up after activities and ensuring a safe play area.
  • Demonstrating reliability and trustworthiness by arriving punctually for scheduled babysitting appointments and adhering to agreed-upon terms and expectations.

Busser

Olive Garden
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted servers in setting up and clearing tables efficiently, ensuring a smooth dining experience for guests
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, including wiping down tables, chairs, and condiment stations
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring that all equipment and supplies were properly stored at the end of each shift
  • Assisted in training new team members on closing procedures, ensuring consistency and adherence to company standards
  • Closely monitored inventory levels during the closing process, identifying any shortages or overages for immediate resolution
  • Served as a point of contact for customers during the closing process, providing updates on progress and addressing any concerns or questions

Busser

Six23 Social
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Clearing tables promptly after guests finish their meals
  • Removing dishes, glasses, and silverware from tables.
  • Wiping down and sanitizing tables and chairs.
  • Replacing table linens and setting tables for new guests.
  • Assisting servers with refilling water glasses and delivering additional items to tables as needed.
  • Communicating effectively with kitchen staff and servers to ensure smooth operation during peak dining hours.
  • Maintenance towards health and safety standards at all times to provide a clean and hygienic environment for guests.

Hostess

Six23 Social
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Managing reservations and seating arrangements to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction.
  • Effectively communicating with guests to inform them of wait times and seating options.
  • Coordinating with servers and kitchen staff to ensure efficient seating and service.
  • Handling guest inquiries, requests, and concerns courteously and professionally.
  • Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the lobby and waiting areas.
  • Assisting with special events, promotions, and other tasks as needed to support the restaurant team.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
05.2027

Skills

  • Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word Computer skills

  • Goal setting

  • Problem-solving

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork and collaboration

  • Team supervision

  • Cleaning and sanitizing

  • Decision-making

  • Cleaning procedures

  • Professional appearance

Languages

Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Team Leader

Just For Kids Daycare
02.2025 - Current

Busser

Olive Garden
06.2024 - 11.2024

Private Babysitter/Family Nanny

Babysitting
05.2022 - Current

Busser

Six23 Social
04.2022 - 12.2023

Hostess

Six23 Social
04.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University at Buffalo, The State University of New York