Tess Atkins
28B High Street • Woodstock, VT • 05091
203.275.6636 • [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island • Kingston, RI • May 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Minor in Wildlife and Conservation Biology
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sea Shepherd • Woodstock, VT • May 2020
Social Media/Video Production/Sales Intern
Maritime Aquarium • Norwalk, CT • May 2015 - June 2015
Aquarist/Education Intern
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sea Shepherd • Woodstock, VT • August 2020 - Present Day
Office Manager
Dr. Coburn’s Tonic • Woodstock, VT • July 2020 - Present Day
Server/Bartender
The Quechee Club • Quechee, Vermont • June 2020 -
Bartender
Pracha Suksa Primary School • Ayutthaya, Thailand • September 2019 - February 2020
English Teacher
Brooklawn Country Club • Fairfield, CT • May - August 2018, 2019
Assistant Pool Director
Sports Odyssey • Ludlow, VT • December - January 2017, 2018, 2019
Retail Associate
Brooklawn Country Club • Fairfield, CT • May - September 2015, 2016, 2017
Lifeguard
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
Certifications:
Professional Mixology with SMART Certification • June 2018
Bartending Certified
American Red Cross • May 2015, 2017, 2019
CPR Certified
28B High Street • Woodstock, VT • 05091
203.275.6636 • [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island • Kingston, RI • May 2019
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Minor in Wildlife and Conservation Biology
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sea Shepherd • Woodstock, VT • May 2020
Social Media/Video Production/Sales Intern
- Kept up with Captain Paul Watson Shop orders and sales
- Prepped Instagram Live video sessions
- Prepared media studio for future filming
- Worked with video equipment for filming
Maritime Aquarium • Norwalk, CT • May 2015 - June 2015
Aquarist/Education Intern
- Worked with the aquarists to feed and care for the animals in the aquarium
- Volunteered at the touch tanks and butterfly exhibits to tell visitors about the animals
- Worked in the education department and taught kids on field trips about the marine life and ecosystems in the Long Island Sound
- Went out on the Maritime Aquarium research boat to take counts of a variety of marine animals
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sea Shepherd • Woodstock, VT • August 2020 - Present Day
Office Manager
- Kept up with Captain Paul Watson Shop orders, sales and inventory
- Took photos of merchandise for Captain Paul Watson Shop’s website
- Prepped Instagram Live video sessions
- Prepared media studio for future filming
- Worked with state of the art video equipment for filming
- Recorded video clips of Captain Paul Watson for film festivals, movie showings and special requests
Dr. Coburn’s Tonic • Woodstock, VT • July 2020 - Present Day
Server/Bartender
- Bartender at bar inside restaurant
- Created craft cocktails for the drink menu
- Served parties of two or more for lunch and dinner shifts
The Quechee Club • Quechee, Vermont • June 2020 -
Bartender
- Bartender at indoor/outdoor restaurant as well as the pool bar
Pracha Suksa Primary School • Ayutthaya, Thailand • September 2019 - February 2020
English Teacher
- Taught english at a private primary school to ages 8-14
Brooklawn Country Club • Fairfield, CT • May - August 2018, 2019
Assistant Pool Director
- Managed lifeguards and shift scheduling
- Swim instructor for the club’s swim team
- Gave private swim lessons to kids 4-10
- Organized parties for club members
- Answered phone calls in the office
Sports Odyssey • Ludlow, VT • December - January 2017, 2018, 2019
Retail Associate
- Worked in the retail section of the store selling ski and snowboard equipment
- Organised all season leases of ski and snowboard equipment into excel documents for both of the store’s locations
- Sent out emails to customers informing them on any sales or notices
Brooklawn Country Club • Fairfield, CT • May - September 2015, 2016, 2017
Lifeguard
- Full-time lifeguard for three summers
- Swim instructor for kids during the club’s kids camp
- Gave private swim lessons to kids ages 4-10
- Helped with swim team practices and meets
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
Certifications:
Professional Mixology with SMART Certification • June 2018
Bartending Certified
- Took bartending certification course at Norwalk Community College
American Red Cross • May 2015, 2017, 2019
CPR Certified
- Valid through May 30, 2021