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Ryan Schmidt

Gardena

Summary

Professional writing specialist with commitment to producing high-quality content. Extensive experience in creating compelling narratives for various media platforms. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable contributions and seamless integration with dynamic project requirements. Diligently seeking new opportunities in writing field. Demonstrate proficiency in crafting engaging content that aligns with audience interests and organizational goals. Proven ability to collaborate with editorial teams and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Experienced with developing captivating content that resonates with diverse audiences. Utilizes advanced research skills to ensure accuracy and relevance in all writing projects. Knowledge of various writing styles and formats, ensuring versatility and excellence in content delivery. Experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspires readers.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Writer

  • Developed engaging content for diverse platforms, enhancing reader engagement and brand visibility.
  • Conducted thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of information presented in articles.
  • Implemented feedback from peers to enhance writing style and maintain consistency across publications.
  • Created detailed outlines and storyboards for complex topics, streamlining writing process and improving efficiency.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.

Barista Shift Lead

Pure Bean
01.2022 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and exceptional customer service.
  • Trained new baristas on beverage preparation techniques and customer interaction standards.
  • Managed inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks to prevent shortages.
  • Developed and implemented new drink recipes, enhancing menu variety and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided feedback to management on team performance and operational improvements.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints promptly, fostering a positive dining experience.
  • Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty through personalized attention and product recommendations.
  • Managed cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash transactions and end-of-day reconciliations.
  • Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current with company policies, procedures, and product offerings.

Janitorial Custodian

Service Masters by SGV
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of facilities, ensuring safe environments for staff and clients.
  • Operated cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers, vacuums, and pressure washers effectively.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through attention to detail in service delivery and facility upkeep.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Technical Writing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2025

Associate of Arts - Creative Writing

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
08-2020

High School Diploma -

South Bay Faith Academy
Redondo Beach, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Creative writing
  • Editing
  • Grammar usage
  • Strong research skills
  • Content creation
  • Idea brainstorming
  • Exceptional storytelling
  • Fact-checking
  • Document editing
  • Technical writing
  • Audience engagement
  • Creative collaboration

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Participating in cooking contests and challenges to showcase culinary skills and creativity
  • Book club enthusiast

Timeline

Barista Shift Lead

Pure Bean
01.2022 - Current

Janitorial Custodian

Service Masters by SGV
07.2021 - 07.2022

Freelance Writer

Bachelor of Arts - Technical Writing

Grand Canyon University

Associate of Arts - Creative Writing

El Camino College

High School Diploma -

South Bay Faith Academy
Ryan Schmidt