Ryan Trager
Albert Lea, MN *****
*******************@***********.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Bartender/Server
American Legion-Albert Lea, MN
August 2024 to September 2025
1. Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and restaurant 2. Provide guests with friendly quality service in a timely manner 3. Take food and beverage orders and deliver and provide any additional requests 4. Cash out guests
5. Bus and wash tables
6. Sweep and mop entire restaurant
Server/Bartender
Diamond Jo Casino Worth-Northwood, IA
November 2023 to July 2024
1. Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and restaurant 2. Provide guests with friendly quality service in a timely manner 3. Cash out guests
4. Bus and wash tables
5. Sweep and mop entire restaurant
Quick Lube Technician
Warzecha Auto Works-Zimmerman, MN
August 2022 to October 2022
• Check and change oil and all other fluids in a timely manner
• Change and/or rotate tires in a timely manner
• Daily maintenance and cleaning of auto shop
• Test drive vehicles after completed repairs
Chimney Technician
Chimney Pros-Minneapolis, MN
May 2022 to September 2022
Meet at shop and load all tools and material needed for the day into the truck and trailer. Drive to client's house/business. Set up scaffolding if needed, and access the state of chimney's condition and how much material will be needed for the repair. Tear down old chimney. Drive to brickyard, load up new brick, mortar, and concrete. Haul all the bricks up to the roof while continuously mixing mortar. Once all bricks have been laid, a concrete crown is poured. Clean up chimney, roof, and all other debris. Driver Assistant (Seasonal)
UPS-Maple Grove, MN
October 2019 to January 2020
Assist driver in organizing, delivering and receiving packages to commercial and residential addresses Farm Assistant
Organic Compound-Faribault, MN
August 2014 to December 2017
Planting, pruning, harvesting of fruits, vegetables, seeds. Construction and maintenance of buildings and equipment. Granite Fabricator and Installer
Custom Granite-Isanti, MN
July 2014 to January 2017
Measure, order, receive, and fabricate granite to each client's custom preference for kitchens and bathrooms. Deliver and install finished granite to meet client's satisfaction. Line Cook/Kitchen Manager
Camden Tavern-Minneapolis, MN
September 2012 to 2013
Education
Acting, Production, Cinematography (Trade school)
Academy for Film and Television-Saint Louis Park, MN December 1999 to June 2001
General (Some college)
Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus-Coon Rapids, MN September 1999 to December 1999
General (High school diploma)
Spring Lake Park Senior High School-Spring Lake Park, MN September 1995 to June 1999
Upper secondary education
Skills
• Fabrication
• Mobile devices
• Kitchen Experience
• Horticulture
• Complaint handling
• Mechanical knowledge
• Oil Change
• Carpentry
• Spirits experience
• Construction Experience
• Beverage garnish preparation
• Driving
• Bar closing procedure
• Food service cashier experience
• Beverage building
• Hospitality Experience
• Assembly
• Warehouse experience
• Teaching Experience
• Customer expectation management
• Plumbing
• Heavy lifting
• Cooking
• Bar management
• Beverage muddling
• Organizational skills
• Cocktail experience
• Craft beer experience
• Merchandising
• Fine dining experience
• Computer skills
• Woodworking
• Experience with Children
• Serving Experience
• Customer Personalization
• Bar opening procedure
• Beverage recommendations
• Bar equipment troubleshooting
• Bar supply restocking
• Beverage stirring
• Tire Service
• Inventory management
• Upselling
• POS systems
• Lifting
• Door hanging
• Culinary experience
• Basic math
• Banquet Experience
• Landscaping
• Microsoft Excel
• Painting
• Bar cleaning
• Microsoft Word
• Beverage recipe development
• Wine knowledge
• Cash management
• Cash handling
• Bar ingredient measurement
• Automotive repair
• Beverage temperature control
• Bar safety compliance (food service)
• Guest services
• Sales
• Providing information to customers
• Remodeling
• HVAC
• Computer operation
• Administrative experience
• Glassware polishing
• Food Preparation
• Driving Experience
• Ice preparation
• Bar supply ordering
• Beverage preparation
• Front Desk
• Beverage blending
• Bar sanitation
• Brake Repair
• Beer knowledge
• Beverage layering
• Beverage pouring
• Farm experience
• Bar trash disposal
• Micros POS systems
• Word processing
• Customer relationship building
• Outdoor work
• Addressing dietary restrictions in food service
• Menu planning
• Bartender Experience
• Tile laying
• Kitchen Management Experience
• Retail sales
• POS
• Customer service
• Pallet jack
• Order taking
• Cocktail shakers
• Beverage flavor balancing
• Power tools for woodworking
• Construction
• Bartending - Bartending experience (16-20 years)
• Leadership
• Auto body repair
• Guest relations
• Masonry
• Communication skills
Languages
• English
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Non-CDL Class C
ServSafe Alcohol Certification
Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)
TIPS
Class D
food handler certificate
ServSafe