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Ryan Thomas

Camp Verde,AZ

Summary

Adept Laundry Attendant with a proven track record at Hilton Grand Vacations Club, I excel in efficient sorting and fabric care, enhancing visitor experiences through meticulous attention to detail and robust laundry room operations. My expertise in machinery upkeep and commitment to workplace cleanliness have significantly contributed to operational excellence.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laundry Attendant

Hilton Grand Vacations Club
Sedona, AZ
12.2023 - 01.2025
  • Examined and sorted articles needing to be cleaned into lots according to color, fabric and dirt content.
  • Tracked linen usage accurately using computerized systems.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping to meet laundry needs by preparing appropriate quantities.
  • Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
  • Completed sales transactions effectively through POS technology.
  • Ensured efficient restocking by tracking and identifying low stock items early.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently with POS system.
  • Created drinks using established recipes with exceptional accuracy.
  • Sanitized glassware and utensils consistently.
  • Prepared a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established guidelines.

Elderly Caregiver

Ingas Assisted Living Home
Camp Verde, AZ
09.2020 - 06.2022

Bartender

American Legion POST 93
Camp Verde , AZ
10.2017 - 05.2022
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Communicated with security staff to de-escalate customer conflicts and remove customers if necessary.
  • Made friendly conversation with customers to provide enjoyable bar experience.
  • Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling sharp tools or dangerous chemicals.
  • Monitored bar inventory and promptly restocked low items before depletion.
  • Cleaned up spills and broken glassware and safely disposed of sharp pieces.
  • Kept track of bar tabs and transferred open tabs to dining area for wait staff.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Neatly sliced and pitted fruit for garnishing drinks.
  • Managed accurate bar tabs and processed cash and credit card transactions.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest mixology trends, bar equipment, and sanitation standards.
  • Checked identification of guests to verify age requirements for alcohol purchase.
  • Greeted frequent visitors by name and explained new promotions.
  • Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
  • Arranged bottles and glasses behind bar to make attractive displays.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on new products or trends.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Described drink flavors and taste profiles to customers to help with ordering decisions.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.
  • Suggested specific dishes aligning with customer desires and the latest offers.
  • Stocked ice bins and coolers as needed throughout shift.
  • Managed bar area, cocktail design and menu and handled inventory, regulation compliance, and customer relationships.
  • Tracked beverage consumption to determine timely restocking intervals.
  • Remained calm and poised during busy periods, promoting great customer service to guests.
  • Cleansed glasses with sanitizing solution after each use.
  • Handled client issues with expertise.
  • Maintained knowledge of bar and menu options to prepare drinks and make food recommendations.

Owner Beauty Salon

Camp Verde Cuts and curls
Camp Verde, AZ
06.2002 - 01.2015
  • Managed vendors through effective negotiation of costs and quality deliverables.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Offered clients catalog showcasing hairstyle, cut and color options to meet individual preferences.
  • Performed shampooing, conditioning, blow drying, cutting, coloring and highlighting services on clients.
  • Shampooed, conditioned and dried hair and scalp or hairpieces.
  • Massaged and treated scalp using hands, fingers or vibrating equipment.
  • Performed basic receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and answering phones.
  • Engaged in ongoing professional development through specialized cosmetology programs.
  • Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Developed strong business relationships through effective dialogue.
  • Arranged fresh towels, gowns, and essential items on shelves for services.
  • Observed experienced stylists while they performed services on clients to gain knowledge of techniques.
  • Displayed skill in highlighting facial attributes through various makeup methods.
  • Assisted clients with selecting appropriate products for their individual needs or preferences.
  • Assisted cosmetologists with a variety of services, such as hair styling, manicures, pedicures and makeup application.

Education

Caregiver Licensee - Healthcare/Caretaker

ATLS
Mesa, AZ
06-2022

Title 4 Bartender - Bartender/Server

Arizona Bartenders Online Course
Arizona
04-2016

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Carstens Beauty School
Tempe, AZ
10-2001

High School Diploma -

Camp Verde Camp Verde High School
Camp Verde, AZ
05-2000

Skills

  • Restaurant equipment maintenance
  • Linen bin management
  • Adherence to policies
  • Laundry equipment operation
  • Sorting and transport
  • Safety procedures
  • Folding techniques
  • Laundry storage and distribution
  • Detergent and additive expertise
  • Employee equipment training
  • Detergent and additive knowledge
  • Efficient sorting
  • Color separation
  • Professional folding
  • Housekeeping support
  • Visitor Experience Management
  • Fabric care
  • Inventory tracking
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Bin tracking
  • Machinery Upkeep
  • Linens management
  • Laundry room operations
  • Laundry Distribution Coordination
  • Laundry sorting
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Laundry folding and storage
  • Garment inspection
  • Detail-Oriented Folding Techniques
  • Chemical handling
  • Machinery operation
  • Laundry equipment maintenance

Certification

  • Arizona Cosmetology License 1600hrs
  • Title 4 bartender licensee
  • Caregiver licensee
  • Drivers licensee
  • Food Handlers certificate license AZ
  • federal finger print card level 1
  • CPR arizona heart associations certificate

more skills

Great at hospitality, like working with the public good as a problem solver, making customers feel welcomed and comfortable

Custom

  • like working.. If needed, overtime I've worked in the past can be a fill-in, and I am also willing to bartend for tips only. I have done this in the past to help keep the American Legion open. I have been a member there for 30 plus years

Timeline

Laundry Attendant

Hilton Grand Vacations Club
12.2023 - 01.2025

Elderly Caregiver

Ingas Assisted Living Home
09.2020 - 06.2022

Bartender

American Legion POST 93
10.2017 - 05.2022

Owner Beauty Salon

Camp Verde Cuts and curls
06.2002 - 01.2015

Caregiver Licensee - Healthcare/Caretaker

ATLS

Title 4 Bartender - Bartender/Server

Arizona Bartenders Online Course

Associate of Arts - Cosmetology

Carstens Beauty School

High School Diploma -

Camp Verde Camp Verde High School
Ryan Thomas