Raya Dzingle
Escondido
Summary
Energetic, people-focused professional with experience in coaching, hospitality, and client-facing roles. Comfortable leading group settings and building rapport in high-energy environments. Currently pursuing Group Fitness Instructor certification with a strong passion for strength training, movement, and helping others build confidence through fitness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Hernandez Hideaway
Escondido, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Create a welcoming and high-energy atmosphere for 100+ guests per shift by maintaining a positive attitude and building genuine connections with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Support team success by collaborating closely with staff, assisting where needed during high-volume shifts, and contributing to an efficient and customer-focused environment.
- Lead by example through professionalism, strong communication, and an uplifting presence that promotes teamwork and enhances the overall guest experience.
Middle School Track and Field Coach
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego
Encinitas, CA
04.2026 - 05.2026
- Fostered a safe and engaging environment for 50 middle school athletes by helping lead structured practices focused on teamwork, discipline, and enjoyment of the sport.
- Guided athletes through warm-ups, stretching routines, and creative running workouts while building strong relationships through participation and mentorship.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to maintain organized practices, support athletes at meets, and provide beginner running guidance based on personal competitive running experience.
Financial Representative Intern
Northwestern Mutual
Omaha, NE
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Developed interpersonal communication skills through client-facing conversations focused on identifying goals and building professional relationships.
- Managed outreach, scheduling, and follow-up responsibilities for 25+ prospective clients weekly while balancing multiple priorities independently.
- Demonstrated trust, accountability, and consistency while working in a professional, service-based environment.
Server
Lighthouse Bar & Grill
Omaha, NE
10.2022 - 05.2025
- Established long-term guest relationships through consistent service quality and recognition of returning customers.
- Resolved guest concerns with composure and efficiency, ensuring issues were addressed without disrupting the dining experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen and bar staff to improve order timing and maintain accuracy across multiple tables during high-demand periods.
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters
Gretna, NE
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted 50+ customers per shift by providing product recommendations, styling support, and personalized shopping assistance in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Delivered attentive customer service by identifying needs, resolving questions, and contributing to a positive shopping experience.
- Enhanced store operations through inventory organization, merchandising, and maintaining visual presentation standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE05-2025
High School Diploma -
Gretna High School
Gretna, NE05-2021
Skills
- Group Leadership & Motivation
- Client Relationship Building
- Fitness Coaching Fundamentals
- Verbal Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability Under Pressure
- Customer Engagement
- Conflict Resolution
- Time Management & Organization
- Reliability & Professionalism
Timeline
Middle School Track and Field Coach
Boys and Girls Clubs of Northwest San Diego
04.2026 - 05.2026
Server
Hernandez Hideaway
06.2025 - Current
Financial Representative Intern
Northwestern Mutual
01.2025 - 06.2025
Server
Lighthouse Bar & Grill
10.2022 - 05.2025
Sales Associate
American Eagle Outfitters
03.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
High School Diploma -
Gretna High School
Honors
Certificate of Scholarship, Service, Leadership, and Character, 04/2019 to 05/2021
Gretna High School - Gretna, NE
- Dedicated 10 service hours by partaking in snow removal for neighbors and managing the scoreboard for youth basketball games.
Foundations of Leadership Certificate, 09/2023 to 05/2025
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Lincoln, NE
- Strategized, set, and pursued SMART goals by connecting with college students weekly to increase goal attainment and personal development.
Group Fitness Instructor Certification, In Progress
National Academy of Sports Medicine, Athletics and Fitness Association of America - Online
Expected Completion - Summer 2026