Ryan Gaydovchik
Apopka,FL
Summary
Efficient and proactive professional in hospitality support roles, known for high productivity levels and the ability to complete tasks swiftly and accurately. Specialize in inventory management, customer service, and beverage preparation techniques. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and positive guest experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Busser
Universal Studios
Orlando, FL
07.2019 - Current
- Asked customers about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback.
- Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths, and highchairs.
- Addressed and resolved guest complaints regarding cleanliness and table settings promptly.
- Assisted with dishwashing and related kitchen duties as needed during peak times.
- Went above and beyond expectations by helping with various tasks to support teammates and provide customer service.
Server
Steak N Shake
The Villages, Florida
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Dietary Aide
Monroe Regional Medical Center
Ocala, Florida
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Rotated inventory to reduce waste and optimize freshness.
- Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Lead Server
Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, Florida
06.2011 - 10.2016
- Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
- Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
- Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leonardtown High School
Leonardtown, MD06-1999
Skills
- Efficient table clearing
- Collaboration
- Turning tables
- Menu design
- Fast-paced environment
- Dish collection
- Station restocking
- Table reset
- Restaurant etiquette
Timeline
Lead Busser
Universal Studios
07.2019 - Current
Server
Steak N Shake
10.2018 - 06.2019
Dietary Aide
Monroe Regional Medical Center
09.2017 - 09.2018
Lead Server
Walt Disney World Resort
06.2011 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Leonardtown High School