Ryan Hovanec
Saint James,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Eager to gain knowledge as well as experience in the field of finance with Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Burgerology Restaurant and Bar
Stony Brook, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Completed opening and closing checklists to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
- Verified that prepared food met all standards for quality and quantity before serving it to customers.
- Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
Restaurant Waiter
Yeros Authentic Greek Restaurant
Saint James, NY
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating guest needs, responding promptly and acknowledging all guests, however busy and whatever time of day.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
Recreational Aide
Suffolk County Parks Department
Saint James, NY
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Supervise multiple public parks & complete various tasks on a daily basis to determine their overall well being/functions.
- Adhered to local guidelines for health and safety regulations related to recreation facilities.
- Supervised children in a variety of settings including playgrounds, swimming pools, and gymnasiums.
Education
Bachelor of Business (Finance), Minor in Spanish -
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05-2026
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East
Saint James, NY06-2022
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Innovative
Leadership Roles
- Treasury Council - Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, University of Rhode Island - Managed, budgeted & collected over $65,000 annually via 120+ members of my fraternity.
- Social Chairman - Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity, University of Rhode Island - coordinated & planned various social events and fundraisers for my fraternity.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Burgerology Restaurant and Bar
05.2023 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Yeros Authentic Greek Restaurant
11.2020 - 07.2022
Recreational Aide
Suffolk County Parks Department
06.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Business (Finance), Minor in Spanish -
University of Rhode Island
High School Diploma -
Smithtown High School East
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