RYLAND MYERS
Newhall
Summary
Customer-focused hospitality professional with experience hosting, bussing, and supporting high-volume restaurant operations. Known for maintaining a positive guest experience, working efficiently in fast paced environments, and collaborating with front-and back-of-house teams to ensure smooth service.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Host, Guest Services
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Valencia, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Welcomed and seated guests efficiently in a high-volume dining environment.
- Managed waitlists of up to 100+ guests during peak dining hours and utilized OpenTable for reservations to optimize table turnover and reduce guest wait times.
- Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to maintain smooth service flow.
- Resolved guest concerns professionally while ensuring a positive dining experience
- Provided menu knowledge and recommendations to assist guest decisions.
Youth Soccer Coach
Kadima Day School
West Hills, CA
12.2024 - 05.2026
- Coach for boys and girls teams (K-8)
- Substitute P.E. teacher (K–8)
- Provided constructive feedback to players on their performance, focusing on areas for improvement while also acknowledging strengths and progress made.
- Provided mentorship to players, fostering personal growth alongside athletic development through guidance on topics such as leadership, teamwork, and discipline.
- Developed age-appropriate training plans to enhance players' fundamental skills and teamwork.
Sales Associate
The Northface
Carlsbad, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Consistently ranked among top employees for customer loyalty sign-ups (XPLR Pass)
- Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Assisted with stocking and organizing merchandise
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of outdoor gear and apparel to provide tailored recommendations.
Store Clerk
Tresierras Supermarkets
Oxnard, CA
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Operated the cash register, efficiently handling transactions
- Delivered excellent customer service and assisted with store inquiries
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Implemented promotional displays that increased product visibility and boosted sales volume.
Education
Political Science - Pre Law And Society -
Cal State University of Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2028
High School Diploma -
Crespi Carmelite High School
Encino, CA05.2023
Skills
- Exceptional communication
- POS software
- Multitasking proficiency
- Server support
- Time management
- Public Speaking
- Guest relations
- Attentive learner
Timeline
Host, Guest Services
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
06.2025 - Current
Youth Soccer Coach
Kadima Day School
12.2024 - 05.2026
Sales Associate
The Northface
06.2024 - 08.2024
Store Clerk
Tresierras Supermarkets
05.2023 - 01.2024
Political Science - Pre Law And Society -
Cal State University of Northridge
High School Diploma -
Crespi Carmelite High School