RYAN WEINMEISTER
Palm Coast
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Host/Server
Islands Restaurants
Newport Beach, CA
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
Manager
LUV COLLECTIVE
Huntington Beach, CA
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills by managing staff schedules and delegating tasks effectively.
- Updated menus regularly with seasonal specials or limited-time offers.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies.
- Worked with distribution representatives for weekly ordering and new products for the store.
- Updated menus regularly with seasonal specials or limited-time offers.
Barista
LUV COLLECTIVE
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Delivered high-quality customer service to promote company's culture, values, and mission. Built strong relationships with regulars and new customers.
- Cleaned and maintained espresso machine and coffee grinder daily.
- Observed proper food handling procedures in kitchen.
- Maintained hands-on knowledge of job roles and regularly stepped in to perform business duties.
- Developed extensive knowledge of coffee-making techniques, including espresso extraction, milk steaming, and the basics of coffee roasting.
Family Nanny
NANNY
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2018 - 06.2022
- Provided childcare for multiple children at once.
- After school care
Assistant Manager
SURF CAFEA
Huntington Beach, CA
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Trained new employees in product knowledge, customer service protocols, cash handling procedures, and safety regulations and proper espresso machine maintenance.
- Kept accurate records of sales transactions and cash register operations.
- Operated a variety of bakery equipment including ovens, mixers, dough.
- Tracked store inventories and replenished products according to demand.
Barista
SURF CAFEA
Huntington Beach, CA
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Welcomed customers and answered questions regarding menu items and preparation methods.
- Operated cash register
- Maintained an efficient workflow by restocking supplies, retail
- Open and closed cafe along with general cleaning duties including mopping floors, wiping down counters and sanitizing surfaces throughout the cafe.
- Sold and served baked goods, specialty coffee, espresso, and tea.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
HB, CA01.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orange Coast College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University
Daytona Beach, FL01-2028
Skills
- Menu management
- Telephone reception
- Guest relations
- Menu board art
- Event planning
- Order accuracy
- Front of house organization
- Menu design
- POS software
- Food allergy awareness
- Reservations management
Accomplishments
- Increased team productivity by implementing key process improvements.
- Supervised team of 8 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- ServSafe
Timeline
Host/Server
Islands Restaurants
02.2025 - 06.2025
Manager
LUV COLLECTIVE
12.2022 - 07.2024
Barista
LUV COLLECTIVE
07.2021 - 12.2022
Assistant Manager
SURF CAFEA
01.2020 - 07.2021
Barista
SURF CAFEA
06.2019 - 01.2020
Family Nanny
NANNY
06.2018 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Marina High School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Orange Coast College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Keiser University