Ryan Teutle
West Haven,CT
Summary
Highly personable and skilled in customer service, with a background in hosting and serving within upscale and casual restaurant environments. Possesses strong organizational skills to manage reservations and seating arrangements efficiently. Known for creating awelcoming atmosphere for guests and addressing needs promptly, resulting in improved customer satisfaction. Proven ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining smooth operation of front-of-house activities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Host
Barcelona Wine Bar
New Haven, CT
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Tracked seated guests and available seating using computer-based and mobile reservation software.
- Maintained a clean and organized dining area by removing used dishes, resetting tables, and sanitizing surfaces.
- Assisted restaurant staff with event preparations set up small and large events to coordinate smooth execution.
Restaurant Host
Texas Roadhouse
West Haven, Connecticut
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Managed reservations and organized seating arrangements for efficient dining flow.
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival to create a friendly atmosphere.
- Handled phone calls for reservations and inquiries with professionalism and courtesy.
- Trained new hosts on seating procedures and customer service standards effectively.
Restaurant Server
It's Thai Time Restaurant
New Haven, CT
02.2023 - 08.2025
- Provided friendly and attentive service to enhance guest dining experiences.
- Assisted guests with menu selections and dietary preferences effectively.
- Demonstrated knowledge of alcoholic beverage offerings when making drink suggestions to patrons.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
- Trained new staff on restaurant procedures and service standards consistently.
Education
Ongoing - Biomedical Sciences
Gateway Community College
New Haven, CT05-2028
High School Diploma -
Engineering And Science University Magnet School
West Haven, CT06-2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Communication skills
- Multilingual communication
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Restaurant Host
Barcelona Wine Bar
09.2025 - 12.2025
Restaurant Host
Texas Roadhouse
09.2024 - 12.2025
Restaurant Server
It's Thai Time Restaurant
02.2023 - 08.2025
Ongoing - Biomedical Sciences
Gateway Community College
High School Diploma -
Engineering And Science University Magnet School