Ryan Garrison
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience in the hospitality, food service, and graphic design industry. Proven track record of providing exceptional customer service, anticipating needs, and delivering excellent results. Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously with a positive attitude.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Kore Steakhouse
Tallahassee, FL
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Developed creative ideas for special events or promotions involving food preparation or presentation.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
Server
Clusters and Hops
Tallahassee, FL
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Ensured all food orders were accurate and delivered promptly to customers tables.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth flow of orders from preparation to delivery at the table.
- Answered phone calls from customers regarding reservations or inquiries about menu items.
Server
Stottlemyer's Smokehouse
Sarasota, FL
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Interacted with guests and promptly responded to requests to provide exceptional service
- Took food and beverage orders and served meals to patrons
- Displayed excellent problem-solving abilities by resolving customer complaints quickly and professionally
- Utilized teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff during busy periods.
Food Runner / Kitchen Staff
Stottlemyer's Smokehouse
Sarasota, FL
03.2019 - 04.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working with other kitchen staff members to complete tasks efficiently
- Managed time efficiently by multitasking between tasks without compromising quality of work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL05-2027
High School Diploma -
Lakewood Ranch High School
05.2023
Skills
- Graphic and Media Design
- Illustrator, Canva, and Photoshop Expertise
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Human Resource Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Billing and Payment Processing
- Food Presentation
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Server
Kore Steakhouse
05.2024 - 08.2024
Server
Clusters and Hops
02.2024 - 05.2024
Server
Stottlemyer's Smokehouse
04.2023 - 08.2023
Food Runner / Kitchen Staff
Stottlemyer's Smokehouse
03.2019 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Florida State University
High School Diploma -
Lakewood Ranch High School
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