RYAN WHITING
Columbus,OH
Summary
Strong communicator with excellent organizational and time management skills. Efficiently manages multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think and act quickly to find creative solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sculpture/Shop Lab Monitor
Columbus College Art And Design
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported student learning by providing detailed instruction on proper lab techniques, resulting in improved understanding of complex concepts.
- Managed inventory levels of chemicals, supplies, and equipment to ensure uninterrupted operation of the laboratory space.
- Collaborated with instructors to develop engaging laboratory activities that complemented lecture material and reinforced key concepts.
- Assisted in the development of laboratory manuals and instructional materials for effective teaching support.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing any issues that arose.
Ride Operator
Leeds Farm
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Followed safety procedures for operating and loading and unloading passengers from amusement park rides.
- Adapted quickly to new ride assignments, learning proper operation techniques efficiently to minimize downtime between shifts.
- Enhanced rider experience by enforcing safety procedures and providing clear instructions.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe ride area for guests.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout long hours and challenging work conditions, fostering positive guest experiences.
Grill Cook
Gold Star Chili
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation
- Stored and handled goods correctly to maintain freshness and condition
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
Farm Hand
Leeds Farm
09.2022 - 10.2022
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction
- Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties
- Provided product price information to customers
- Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques
- Identified customer needs and wants to enhance customer experiences and boost sales
- Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service
- Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
Package Handler
Amazon
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Outbound Packer
Oneworld
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards
- Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor
- Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
Inspector/Packer
Custom Molded Products LLC
06.2020 - 06.2020
- Maintained neat and organized work area to safeguard items and comply with cleanliness standards
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives
- Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
Dishwasher
La Cascada
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant
- Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Columbus College of Art And Design
Columbus, OH05.2025
High School Diploma -
Hillsboro High School
Hillsboro, OH05.2019
Skills
- Chemical Processing Skillfulness
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Inventory Control
- Welding Safety Precautions
- Organizational Policies
- Power Tools Operation
- Power tool safety and operation
Timeline
Ride Operator
Leeds Farm
09.2023 - 10.2023
Sculpture/Shop Lab Monitor
Columbus College Art And Design
08.2023 - 12.2023
Grill Cook
Gold Star Chili
06.2023 - 07.2023
Farm Hand
Leeds Farm
09.2022 - 10.2022
Package Handler
Amazon
06.2022 - 07.2022
Outbound Packer
Oneworld
02.2021 - 07.2021
Inspector/Packer
Custom Molded Products LLC
06.2020 - 06.2020
Dishwasher
La Cascada
06.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
Columbus College of Art And Design
High School Diploma -
Hillsboro High School
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