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Ryleigh M. Gilchrist

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

I am an experienced hospitality professional driven by challenge and attracted to forward-thinking companies. My objective is to learn all aspects of my work environment in order to gain versatility amongst various skills. My highest values are integrity and accountability. I look forward to problem solving as it offers an opportunity to learn and create a positive outcome.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

ZAI Restaurant & Nightclub
2023.03 - Current
  • Assisted with team building, training, grand opening of ZAI restaurant, and rebranding of 700 Fremont rooftop nightclub
  • Responsibilities include leadership, communication, scheduling, payroll, delegating, and conflict resolution
  • Ability to work in any position (bartend, cocktail, server, etc.) when needed to help ensure business is ran smoothly and effectively
  • Customer service and ensuring that team’s hospitality and service exceed guest’s expectations.

Personal Assistant

USHealth Advisors
2022.07 - 2023.03
  • Responsibilities include organizing supervisors’ calendars/schedules and calling/texting leads interested in health coverage through CRM
  • Accurately quoting leads, scheduling appointments, and running errands when needed
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.

Food Server

Yard House
2021.10 - 2022.05
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness of working areas to create pleasant and inviting atmospheres for guests.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction through followup and enthusiastic customer service.

Hostess

P.F. Chang’s
2020.02 - 2021.04
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Took reservations by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Aquatics Supervisor

Lifetime Athletic
2016.09 - 2020.02
  • Kept guards on task with schedules, rotations, cleaning duties, chemical checks, capacity counts, and completed guard critiques.
  • Certified in teaching group swim lessons for ages 4 months-15 years along with private lessons.
  • Conducted in-service training, meetings and conferences to share ideas and plan aquatic programs.
  • Supervised aquatic staff and administered performance evaluations to communicate expectations .

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management, Meetings and Events

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
Las Vegas, NV
05.2022

Skills

    Team Leadership:

  • Supervision and Training
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Data Review
  • Internal Systems:

  • Proficient in Toast and OpenTable
  • Guest Recovery:

  • Building connections through guests displeasure
  • Microsoft Systems:

  • Advanced in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Certification

  • SNHD Food Handler’s card
  • TAM of Nevada
  • Non-gaming Sheriff's Card
  • Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED

Timeline

General Manager

ZAI Restaurant & Nightclub
2023.03 - Current

Personal Assistant

USHealth Advisors
2022.07 - 2023.03

Food Server

Yard House
2021.10 - 2022.05

Hostess

P.F. Chang’s
2020.02 - 2021.04

Aquatics Supervisor

Lifetime Athletic
2016.09 - 2020.02

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management, Meetings and Events

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
  • SNHD Food Handler’s card
  • TAM of Nevada
  • Non-gaming Sheriff's Card
  • Lifeguarding/First Aid/CPR/AED
Ryleigh M. Gilchrist