- Music/Vocalist
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Playing the piano
- I enjoy painting and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Ryleah Ruffner
Falls,PA
Summary
Highly motivated professional individual, with a dedicated passion to help others, no matter what it may be. Educated in numerous fields of work, with an excited attitude to learn more and expand my knowledge and experience. Successfully collaborated with team members from all previous jobs to ensure quality and happy clients and/or customers.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
J&J Deli Draft & Bottleshop Inc
Dallas, PA
05.2023 - 04.2026
- Prepared high-quality ingredients according to recipes and menu specifications.
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and operational procedures.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking ingredient supplies and placing orders as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on kitchen procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment usage.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to uphold hygiene standards.
- Safely operated, disassembled and properly cleaned meat-cutting machines, avoiding contamination.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different cuts of meat.
- Trained new employees in proper usage of slicing equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Strengthened teamwork within the kitchen by providing assistance to other stations as needed during peak hours.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Behavior Health Technician
The Gregory Center
Hamlin, PA
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Assisted clients in developing coping strategies and life skills to improve mental health outcomes.
- Conducted 1:1 ABA therapy for children ages 3-14 years old.
- Provided services for clients in clinic, at home, or at school.
- Monitored patient behavior and provided timely feedback to healthcare team on treatment progress.
- Implemented therapeutic activities that fostered engagement and social interaction among clients.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and crisis intervention techniques.
- Promoted positive behavior changes by establishing clear expectations, consistent consequences, and reinforcement systems tailored to individual client needs.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Served as an advocate for clients within the treatment team, ensuring their voices were heard and their needs were met.
- Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall mental health.
- Documented detailed progress notes, facilitating accurate tracking of patient progress and enabling adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based behavioral modification techniques.
- Reduced disruptive behaviors in clients by utilizing therapeutic communication and crisis intervention skills.
Receptionist
Collura Wellness Center
Jessup, PA
04.2015 - 08.2018
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless patient check-in and appointment scheduling.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers for improved service delivery.
- Developed patient outreach initiatives, increasing engagement through effective communication strategies.
- Trained new reception staff on office protocols and software systems to ensure consistency.
- Handled and filed patients folders alphabetically in drawers.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Operating a copy machine for insurance card purposes and other paperwork necessities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
Archbald, PASkills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Highly motivated
- Cleaning and organization
- Professional attitude
Interests
Timeline
Line Cook
J&J Deli Draft & Bottleshop Inc
05.2023 - 04.2026
Behavior Health Technician
The Gregory Center
11.2021 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Collura Wellness Center
04.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School