Taryn Luzi
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EDUCATION
Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, New York May 2026
Bachelor of Arts: Biology Major, Psychological Sciences Minor
GPA: 3.200
Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Economics, Introduction to General Chemistry, Introduction to Psychology, Entrepreneurial Leadership, Introduction to Biology, Psychology Statistics, Psychology Research Methods
Recipient of the Centennial Center Leadership Scholarship at Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Chatham High School, Chatham, NJ June 2022
Honors/Awards: State Champion of Chatham Girls Varsity Lacrosse team and Member of the Spanish National Honors Society and National Honors Society. Previous Vice President of Chatham Class of 2022.
EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate at Quartet Boutique, Chatham, NJ May 2022 - Present
Engages with customers using a friendly demeanor to provide exceptional service, drive sales, and provide personalized product recommendations
Exceeds product sales by using effective product knowledge, persuasive communication, and upselling techniques.
Utilizes the point-of-sales system, active communication, and manages inventory to create an efficient work atmosphere
Social Health Research Intern, Chatham NJ June 2023 – August 2023
Provided client updates
Partnered with the team on in-depth data collection,
Organization and analysis from primary and secondary quantitative and qualitative data within specific therapy areas in oncology, hematology and/or rare diseases.
Assisted in presentation of the findings to relevant audiences (clients, physicians, KOLs).
Caregiver October 2022 - Present
Provides attentive care to children 20 hours a week by preparing nutritious meals, organizing inclusive activities, and managing their daily schedules
Creates a safe and stimulating environment for three children while encouraging learning and growth
Encourages open and effective communication to build relationships with both children and parents
Swax Lax LLC Lacrosse Coach June 2023
Passionately coached young girls' lacrosse by taking initiative through leadership skills
Demonstrated expertise in coaching lacrosse to young women athletes of various skill levels, focusing on player development and team success
Created and implemented comprehensive practice plans and game strategies to enhance players' skills, teamwork, and overall performance
Provided individualized instruction and feedback to players, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective measures
Hostess at Channel Marker Café, Lavallette, NJ June 2021-August 2021
Managed reservations and oversaw waitlists at a 100-person restaurant during periods of full capacity
Ensured a welcoming experience for guests by providing excellent customer service and a positive dining atmosphere
Memorized breakfast, lunch, and dinner menu items to offer recommendations to guests and address questions and/or dietary restrictions
Maintained productive communication with the kitchen and serving staff to facilitate efficiency while answering phone calls, taking messages, processing payments, and managing the host station
LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE
William Smith Women’s Lacrosse Team September 2022-Present
Member of the 2023 Final Four team
Commits 30 hours each week, ten months a year to the lacrosse team to train for competition while balancing a full and rigorous academic course load
Utilizes strong communication skills to build team camaraderie and maximize performance
Sets short-term and long-term team goals to benefit both individual and team performance
St. Patrick’s Youth Ministry Volunteer January 2019-June 2023
Youth Ministry volunteer leader at local church to promote an inclusive and welcoming environment to younger participants in Youth Ministry.
Dedicated time to organizing events and retreats that children participated in to strengthen their faith as well as fostering important relationships.
Vice President Chatham High School Class of 2022 September 2018-June 2018
Represented the interests and voices of my fellow classmates while collaborating with other student leaders
Served as a liaison between students, faculty, and administration by encouraging open communication
Raised over ten thousand dollars through fundraising initiatives, executed class events, and promoted class unity
SKILLS AND INTERESTS Microsoft Suite SPSS Social Media Surfing Sailing Baking