- Playing Sports
- Historical Exploration
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Cooking
- Gym Workouts
- Music
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
Ryan Gralinski
Arlington,WA
Summary
Motivated Business Management student at Washington State University with hands-on experience in customer service, teamwork, and outdoor maintenance through roles as a Courtesy Clerk at Safeway and a Landscaper for the City of Marysville. Known for a strong work ethic, reliability, and adaptability in fast-paced and physically demanding environments. Eager to grow professionally, build leadership skills, and apply business knowledge through real-world experience and future career opportunities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
City Of Marysville
2025.05 - 2025.08
- Operated landscaping tools to efficiently maintain city parks and public spaces.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining flowers, shrubs, and trees throughout city properties.
- Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
Landscaper
City Of Marysville
2024.06 - 2024.08
- Ensured cleanliness of work areas by removing debris and waste materials regularly.
- Learned safety protocols for handling equipment and working in outdoor environments.
- Adapted quickly to varying tasks, contributing to team goals in dynamic settings.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Monitored plant health, reporting issues for timely intervention and care strategies.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Construction Worker
Highland Masonry
2023.06 - 2023.08
- Operated hand and power tools to execute masonry tasks efficiently.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in constructing and repairing structures.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Measured and cut materials according to project specifications.
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway
2022.06 - 2022.08
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information to enhance shopping experience.
- Bagged groceries efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction and timely service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to promote a safe environment.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves and manage inventory levels effectively.
- Collected more than 100 shopping carts from parking lot daily and cleaned and dried soiled and wet carts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Washington State University
Pullman, WA2028-05
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
Arlington, WA2024-06
Skills
- Time management
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Creativity
- Active listening
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible and adaptable
- Empathy
- Customer service
- Professionalism
- Team collaboration
- Customer assistance
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team in the development of an Apartment complex in Arlington, WA.
- Philanthropy leadership role in my Fraternity
- First person in my family to be a Business Major
Affiliations
Phi Gamma Delta- Fraternity
Interests
Timeline
Landscaper
City Of Marysville
2025.05 - 2025.08
Landscaper
City Of Marysville
2024.06 - 2024.08
Construction Worker
Highland Masonry
2023.06 - 2023.08
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway
2022.06 - 2022.08
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Washington State University
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School