1. Jennifer Tallarigo
1921 Aspen Pines Dr. Wilder, KY 41071
Tallarigoj3@gmail.com | (859) 803-7074
Summary
Dedicated, resourceful and goal-driven professional educator with a solid commitment to the social
and academic growth of individuals. Aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that each individual’s
learning styles and abilities are addressed.
Experience
Newport Aquarium 2007-Present
Specialty Events Services Manager
Coordinates all Special Events and Details with all Aquarium Departments, Vendors, and Clients.
Creates Special Events for the Aquarium to generate revenue and reach sales goals.
Services events for client’s needs and develop long term rapport.
Manages Event staff and ensures safety and policies.
Reaches sales goals by selling enhancements for each event.
Networks with different vendors and businesses to create strong relationships for future events.
Created budgets for enhancements with excel.
Tracked all enhancements and sales to compare year to year.
Works with Word, Excel, and Microsoft Software.
Overnight Adventure Program Supervisor
Program development for the Overnight Adventures.
Supervises the overnight program, from scheduling staff, to giving presentations, to curriculum
development.
Coordinate activities with the Education Department, Sales, Operations, Husbandry, and Staff.
Responsible for safety and comfort of all overnight guests.
Works with Word, Excel and Microsoft Software.
Animal Exhibits Specialist
Educated guests about numerous animals during their visit.
Performed entertaining shows that made lasting memories for guests.
Managed groups of 10+ kids and adults for overnight visits.
Improvised and adapted to new changes on a yearly basis.
Trained new cast member and volunteers on customer service skills and animal exhibits.
Provided support to cast members and volunteers with their goals in the workplace.
Palm Beach Tan 2014-2016
Assistant Manager
Assisted in managing all aspects of one of the top performing stores in the district.
2. Trained new employee’s customer service and sales techniques.
Managed 7+ employee’s on their performance of customer service and salesmanship.
Developed a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff.
Utilized attention to detail in the handling of large sums of money and deposits for the business.
Organized and tracked all budgets and profits.
Mio’s Pizzeria 2012-2013
Server
Selected to enhance customer service within the organization.
Utilized professionalism and customer service to address any concerns from patrons.
Managed a team of servers, ensuring guests visits were handled timely and properly.
Provided exceptional customer service to staff and guests.
Education
Northern Kentucky University 2010-2014
Bachelor of Arts in Theater/Minor in History
Leadership
Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority 2011-2014
Represented Phi Sigma Sigma in Welcoming new Chapters on to campus.
Elected as an official to work on Chapter Excellence.
Influenced other sisters and non-Greek women toward leadership goals.
Promoted my skills in Recruitment, Fundraising, and Marketing for the Chapter.
Contributed my love for others by helping out with our philanthropy program.
Christian Awakening Retreats for Diocese of Covington 2010-2015
Unified High School senior classes before they leave for college.
Strengthened teenager’s faith in themselves and in God.
Safeguard the team members’ and teenager’s stories and confidentiality.
Mediate a group of 6-7 high school seniors.
Selected to be a part of Bishop Brossart, and Holy Cross High School’s senior retreat teams.
Applicable Skills
Decision Making Relationship Building
Critical Thinking Process Development
Organization Planning
