Owen Ryan
Philadelphia
Summary
Passionate Culinary Professional with training from Philabundance culinary training program. Experience in various roles within the food service industry, demonstrating a commitment to growth and skill enhancement. Eager to contribute to team success while further developing culinary expertise.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Line cook
Fleur's
Philadelphia
2025.07 - 2026.04
- Line cook, Prepared ingredients for cooking and trained staff to ensure smooth kitchen operations
- Event management, Coordinated staff meal service for events featuring French cuisine, enhancing guest experience
- 40+ hours/week
Line cook
City Winery
Philadelphia
2025.01 - 2025.07
- Line cook, Prepared ingredients for cooking to support efficient meal service in a fast-paced kitchen., Managed events, developed staff meals, and trained kitchen staff to enhance culinary offerings.
- Prepared ingredients for daily menu items and specials.
- Managed events, developed staff meals, and trained kitchen staff to enhance culinary offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations.
- 40+ hours/week
Food runner, Line Cook
Lucky's Last Chance
Philadelphia
2023.07 - 2024.06
- Food runner, Line Cook, Coordinated with team members to streamline service and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Delivered food promptly to tables in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Assisted kitchen staff by organizing orders and ensuring timely service.
- Communicated effectively with servers to confirm order accuracy and updates.
- 40+ hours/week
Register, Deli
Wawa
Bala Cynwyd
2022.09 - 2023.04
- Register, Prepared deli items to meet customer preferences and enhance service quality, Restocked merchandise to maintain optimal inventory levels and support sales, Managed beverage area to ensure product availability and uphold cleanliness standards, Assisted customers with inquiries to enhance satisfaction
- 40+ hours/week
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Boating instructor, Waterfront lifeguard, Cabin counselor
Cornell University
Owl's Head
2019.06 - 2022.08
- Instructed sailing to groups of 10 kids, enhancing their skills and confidence on the water 2-3 times daily
- Led daily team meetings to coordinate waterfront activities, ensuring camper safety and effective planning
- Supervised and engaged campers in cabin activities, fostering teamwork and skill development during summer camp
- 4H Camp Overlook, Owl's Head, NY
Point of sale, Line
Five Guys
Bozeman
2021.12 - 2022.04
- Point of sale. Executed food assembly on line during peak hours to ensure timely service, Food Prep, Fryer cook stations, Performed cleaning tasks, upholding hygienic standards for food safety, Conducted closing procedures, organizing store for efficient operations next day
- 40+ hours/week
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Cashier/register, Line cook
Pickle Barrel sub shop & ice cream parlor
Bozeman
2021.09 - 2022.02
- Operated cash register and processed transactions for customers.
- Operated cash register, ensuring accurate transactions and excellent customer service. Prepared food for customers as grill cook.
- Managed customer orders and ensured accurate order fulfillment.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of dining area and service counters.
- Worked over 40 hours weekly, contributing to team coverage and operational needs.
Intern
Northlight Community Center
Roxborough
2021.01 - 2021.06
- Supervised children ages 4-12 in morning and after school programs, providing homework assistance and organizing outdoor activities
- Led after school activities, fostering engagement through motivational skills and effective conflict resolution
- Assisted with administrative tasks in project management for Children's Day 2021 at non-profit neighborhood center, contributing to successful event execution
- Intern
Junior Technician
Fountain Street Automotive
Philadelphia
2020.09 - 2020.12
- Performed routine vehicle inspections and diagnostics using specialized tools.
- Trained team members to independently replace tires, batteries, and perform emissions tests, enhancing overall team capability.
- Assisted senior technicians in repairs and maintenance tasks on various automotive systems.
- Supported team operations with a part-time schedule of 16 hours per week, contributing to efficient workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the workshop to ensure a safe working environment.
Sales intern
Oakhurst Manufacturing
Philadelphia
2020.04 - 2020.09
- Executed outreach marketing to engage prospective clients via email and phone calls
- Prepared sales presentations and marketing materials for client meetings.
- Assisted sales team with customer inquiries and product information.
- Managed and developed spreadsheets to organize information on potential clients and markets
- Conducted market research to identify potential customers and trends.
Business Intern
Cape Coastal Builders
Cape Cod
2019.07 - 2019.07
- Participated in interviewing and contracting processes to secure skilled labor for building projects
- Supervised contractors to ensure timely completion of tasks by carpenters, plumbers, and painters
- Supported finishing teams in preparing house showrooms to enhance presentation of properties
- Coordinated cleanup crews after property sale
Office Intern
Goodapplewellness.com
Mt Airy
2019.02 - 2019.06
- Coordinated scheduling and communications for team meetings and client appointments.
- Assisted in daily office operations and maintained organized filing systems.
- Supported project management tasks by tracking deadlines and deliverables.
- Processed electronic payment transactions to ensure timely and accurate processing. Assisted customers with inquiries and issues, enhancing overall customer satisfaction
Education
Culinary Training -
Philabundance Community Kitchen
2025-01
Advanced Waterfront Safety Certificate -
2021-07
Basic Life Support Training - First Aid, CPR, AED Lifeguard Certificate
American Red Cross
2021-06
Automotive technician certificate -
Montgomery County Technical High School
2021-05
HS Diploma -
Harriton High School
Bryn Mawr, PA2021-01
Skills
- Food safety standards
- Kitchen safety and sanitation
- Food allergen safety
- Culinary techniques
- Precision knife techniques
- Kitchen inventory management
- Food presentation
Timeline
Line cook
Fleur's
2025.07 - 2026.04
Line cook
City Winery
2025.01 - 2025.07
Food runner, Line Cook
Lucky's Last Chance
2023.07 - 2024.06
Register, Deli
Wawa
2022.09 - 2023.04
Point of sale, Line
Five Guys
2021.12 - 2022.04
Cashier/register, Line cook
Pickle Barrel sub shop & ice cream parlor
2021.09 - 2022.02
Intern
Northlight Community Center
2021.01 - 2021.06
Junior Technician
Fountain Street Automotive
2020.09 - 2020.12
Sales intern
Oakhurst Manufacturing
2020.04 - 2020.09
Business Intern
Cape Coastal Builders
2019.07 - 2019.07
Boating instructor, Waterfront lifeguard, Cabin counselor
Cornell University
2019.06 - 2022.08
Office Intern
Goodapplewellness.com
2019.02 - 2019.06
Culinary Training -
Philabundance Community Kitchen
Advanced Waterfront Safety Certificate -
Basic Life Support Training - First Aid, CPR, AED Lifeguard Certificate
American Red Cross
Automotive technician certificate -
Montgomery County Technical High School
HS Diploma -
Harriton High School