Tessa Tookes

About Me

Hey, I’m Tessa (Asset backwards)! I’m a results-driven People Operations professional with over 3.5 years of experience in the tech startup and creative space.

Location

New York City, NY
Stamford, CT
Education
    New York University
    August 2013 - May 2017
    degree
    Other degree
    majors
    Cultural Studies
    Media and Entertainment
    Music
    Sociology
    Sociology and Anthropology
Work Experience
    Ralph Lauren
    Sales Professional
    October 2013 - January 2017
    company
    Ralph Lauren
    title
    Sales Professional
    overview
    -Creating welcoming retail atmosphere -Client outreach -Maintaining team-oriented sales environment -Meeting daily sales goals -Product merchandising -Promoting and maintaining loyal client relations -Ensuring a personalized shopping experience
    Warby Parker
    Sales Advisor
    May 2015 - October 2015
Fun Fact

I unintentionally sang at Quincy Jones' 75th birthday party.

Passion

I am most passionate about people. Whether it's navigating conflict, sourcing new members for a team, creating policy to enact change; interpersonal interactions within the workplace foster new ideas and enrich the experience of life.

Skills
Languages
EnglishFrenchSpanish
Skills
ChildcareCreativity SkillsEmployee Engagement Human ResourcesInstagramMicrosoft ApplicationsRecruitingRetailRetail SalesSalesWorking With Children
Hobbies
Vocal Performance
Songwriting
Guitar
Photography