Ryan Gross
Fayetteville,NC
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Army National Guard
U.S. Army
11.2022 - Current
- Experienced parachute rigger for U.S. Army, specializing in equipment safety and compliance.
- Executed comprehensive inspections of parachutes and equipment to detect potential hazards.
- Supported rigging operations for vehicles and supplies designated for air drops at critical sites.
Parachute Rigger Active Duty
US Army
11.2024 - 10.2025
- Conducted inspections of parachutes and related gear to identify defects or wear.
- Consistently met or exceeded production quotas by effectively prioritizing workload and managing time efficiently.
- Ensured parachute safety by meticulously inspecting, repairing, and repacking various types of parachutes.
Sales Associate/ Delivery Driver
FLIPMYCYCLE
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers in product selection, providing tailored recommendations to enhance satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and timely reordering processes.
- Trained new team members on sales techniques and customer engagement strategies.
- Organized delivery schedules with customers and executed vehicle transport via truck and trailer.
Driver/Sales
Kona Ice
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated mobile ice truck, ensuring timely service delivery to various events and locations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of vehicle, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Assisted customers with product selection, providing exceptional service to enhance satisfaction.
- Coordinated logistics for event scheduling, optimizing route efficiency for multiple stops.
Bartender/Server
Giorgio's Italian Restaurant
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Crafted cocktails and beverages while adhering to standard recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of bar supplies and minimizing waste.
- Trained new staff on drink preparation techniques, customer service standards, and health regulations.
- Enhanced customer experience through personalized service and recommendations based on preferences.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery, maintaining high standards of quality and presentation.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction through attentive and personalized interactions.
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
cumming aquatic center
10.2018 - 10.2021
- Supervised swimming activities to ensure safety and compliance with aquatic regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of pool facilities and equipment for optimal operational readiness.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, performing first aid and rescue techniques as needed
- Monitored swimmer behavior to prevent accidents and enforce facility rules effectively.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
Education
Parachute Rigging
Military Education
Fort Lee, VA08.2023
High school diploma - undefined
West Forsyth High School
Cumming, GA05.2022
Skills
- Bartending
- Sports Coaching
- Cash register
- Military Experience
- Experience with Children
- Cashiering
- Restaurant Experience
- POS
- Time management
- Communication skills (2 years)
- Pool Maintenance
- Lifeguard
- Customer service
- Cleaning Experience
- Food Preparation
- Cash Handling
- Delivery Driving (3 years)
- Leadership
- Swimming
- Cash handling
- Sales
- Load & unload
Certification
- First Aid Certification October 2018 to March 2023
- CPR Certification October 2018 to March 2023
- AED Certification October 2018 to March 2023
- Oxygen certification October 2018 to March 2023
- Driver's License
- Motorcycle License
Timeline
Parachute Rigger Active Duty
US Army
11.2024 - 10.2025
Sales Associate/ Delivery Driver
FLIPMYCYCLE
01.2024 - 10.2024
Driver/Sales
Kona Ice
09.2023 - 01.2024
Army National Guard
U.S. Army
11.2022 - Current
Bartender/Server
Giorgio's Italian Restaurant
10.2021 - 01.2023
Lifeguard and Swim Instructor
cumming aquatic center
10.2018 - 10.2021
High school diploma - undefined
West Forsyth High School
Parachute Rigging
Military Education