Ryan Rister
Calistoga,CA
Summary
Motivated hospitality worker with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Food Runner/Table Busser
Hydro Bar & Grill
05.2025 - Current
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Cashier/Customer Service
La Prima Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Managed the handling of financial transactions between customer and business during food ordering process.
- Assisted in the kitchen as inventory restocker and additional dish washer during downtime(e.g: refilling ketchup bottles, seasoning/spice shakers, filling new to-go cups).
- Swept floorspace across the business property.
- Ensured soda machine was constantly maintained and functional.
Dish Washer
Niebaum Coppola Estate Winery
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained a sanitary kitchen operating environment through the cleaning of used utensils, dishes and equipment; this also includes restocking aforementioned items into their designated inventory areas and cleaning the countertops and floors at the end of each shift.
- On occasion served as a kitchen assistant when the Executive Chef requested some aid.
Office Asssistant
Richard CPA Office
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Copied, printed, itemized and organized critical client information for CPA employer.
- When needed also provided additional support for secretary by answering basic client phone calls and organizing client folders.
Volunteer
Calistoga Jr/Sr High School & SSU
08.2020 - Current
- Served in several extracurriculars which have aided either students or post-education individuals alike via in-person assistance with assignments and donations to communal businesses/projects. This includes volunteer work, most notably as library assistant and kitchen assistant.
Education
Computer Science
Sonoma State University
Calistoga, CA05-2027
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Calistoga Jr/Sr High School
Calistoga, CA06-2023
Skills
- Adaptability and a willingness to Learn
- Communication: I ask questions and clarify with coworkers
- Food service
- Collaborative: I learn about and help my coworkers
- Initiative: I infer on what is going to happen and prepare accordingly
- Technology Adept
Timeline
Server/Food Runner/Table Busser
Hydro Bar & Grill
05.2025 - Current
Office Asssistant
Richard CPA Office
03.2023 - 05.2023
Dish Washer
Niebaum Coppola Estate Winery
09.2021 - 08.2022
Cashier/Customer Service
La Prima Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Calistoga Jr/Sr High School & SSU
08.2020 - Current
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Calistoga Jr/Sr High School
Computer Science
Sonoma State University