Ryan Gardner
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
Enthusiastic and upbeat Disc Jockey experience in exciting live audiences at special events. Customizes music and performance strategies for clubs, parties and receptions. Talented business person with record of success in bringing in new clients. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dj Array
Ryan Gardner
02.2017 - Current
- Communicated closely with clients to determine music styles best suited for wedding, bar mitzvah or other events.
- Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
- Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
- Successfully played for 110,000+ people in Michigan stadium
- Adjusted music plans based on crowd preferences and mood.
Lead Bartender
Dave And Busters
04.2017 - Current
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine, and bar supplies.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MISkills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Soundboard Operation
- Station Representation
- Building Guest Relationships
- Customer Interaction
- Client Engagement
Timeline
Lead Bartender
Dave And Busters
04.2017 - Current
Dj Array
Ryan Gardner
02.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Eastern Michigan University