Ryan Mackanzie Tall
Traverse City,MI
Summary
Focused and driven college freshman with exceptional work ethic and proven strengths in communicative support. Strong multitasker skilled at managing high-volume work while consistently meeting and prioritizing deadlines. Persistent and resourceful problem-solver with excellent research and communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Great Wolf Lodge
Traverse City, Michigan
12.2025 - Current
- Managed multiple guest orders at a time efficiently.
- Provided friendly customer service during busiest hours.
- Collaborated with other staff to ensure timely process.
- Assisted in training new servers on menu items and service standards.
Server
Foundry Craft Grillery
East Jordan, MI
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Performed tasks independently under high-pressure conditions.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization during shifts to enhance customer experience.
- Addressed customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to maintain satisfaction.
Lifeguard
Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
Boyne Falls, Michigan
02.2024 - 06.2025
- Responded quickly to emergencies and performed first aid.
- Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions for staff members.
- Enforced facility policies and communicated effectively with guests.
- Maintained cleanliness of pool areas and inspected equipment for safety compliance.
Front Desk Clerk
Michigan Inn and Lodge
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Greeted guests and strove for smooth check-in and check-out processes.
- Responded to guest inquiries, providing information on local attractions and services.
- Assisted guests with special requests, ensuring personalized service experiences.
Education
Associate of Arts - Pre-Law
Northwest Michigan College
Traverse City, MI 08.2026 - 08.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 08.2025 - 12.2025
High School -
East Jordan High School
East Jordan, MISkills
- Time management
- Interpersonal communication
- Conflict resolution
- Team player
- Detail-oriented
- Critical thinking
- Work ethic
Extracurricular Activities
Boy Scouts of America (BSA), 8 years, First Aid trained, Eagle Scout Rank, Experience in high-stress situations, Leadership roles Orchestra, 6 years, First-chair performance in the viola section
Volunteer Experience
Boy Scouts of America (BSA), 8 years, First Aid trained, Eagle Scout Rank, Experience in high-stress situations, Leadership roles Orchestra, 6 years, First-chair performance in the viola section
Personal Qualities
Boy Scouts of America (BSA), 8 years, First Aid trained, Eagle Scout Rank, Experience in high-stress situations, Leadership roles Orchestra, 6 years, First-chair performance in the viola section
Timeline
Associate of Arts - Pre-Law
Northwest Michigan College
08.2026 - 08.2026
Server
Great Wolf Lodge
12.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Government
Grand Canyon University
08.2025 - 12.2025
Server
Foundry Craft Grillery
09.2024 - 08.2025
Lifeguard
Avalanche Bay Indoor Waterpark
02.2024 - 06.2025
Front Desk Clerk
Michigan Inn and Lodge
06.2023 - 01.2024
High School -
East Jordan High School