Roland Ryan De Leon has over 5 years of experience in food service, catering, and event hosting roles where he has served a variety of clients, memorized extensive menus, and trained new employees. He also has experience in casting and script analysis internships in the entertainment industry where he assisted directors, producers, and talent. De Leon holds a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts/Dance & Television, Film, and Media Studies from California State University, Los Angeles.
1. Roland Ryan De Leon
1811 Tamarind Ave. #5, Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 308-8674 ∙deleon.rolandryan@gmail.com
WORK_EXPERIENCE_________________________________________________________________________________________________
An Catering by Crustacean – Santa Monica, CA June 2014 – Present
Server/Bar Back
● Served and bused to high-end clientele ranging from 80-400 guest in exclusive events
● Assisted in decorating multiple venues with high-end linens, heavy furniture, while polishing
silverware and glassware at countless catering events
● Memorized last minute ingredients to various dishes
● Stocked bar with necessary items for bartenders – liquor, glassware, etc.
Fresh Brothers – Hollywood, CA May 2013- Present
Server
● Hosted and served private events ranging from 20-60 guests
● Memorized the details of over 60 menu items thoroughly to assist customers in their ordering
decisions which resulted in total bills that were above the restaurant's average
● Hosted Kids Club. Serviced families which also included arts and crafts, face painting, which
resulted in an increase in sales and customer revisits
● Trained multiple employees, which increased efficiency in the workplace.
● Knowledgeable and experienced in Gluten-Free & Vegan food protocols and trends
Dream Big Casting – Hollywood, CA January 2013 – December 2013
Casting Intern
● Corresponded with casting agents, directors, producers regarding audition process – scheduling,
collecting headshots, meetings, etc.
● Ran audition sessions alongside casting directors, producers, and various clientele to select and
provide feedback for actors
● Researched and contacted actors and agents through casting networks and IMDB Pro to further
determine those best suited for upcoming projects
Scenario – Los Angeles, CA May 2012 – December 2012
Script Analyst Intern
● Assisted clients in researching potential directors and up and coming talent for film and television
productions
● Collaborated with writers in script revision, scheduling meetings, contacting other clients
● Covered and critiqued scripts for film and television
EDUCATION__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
California State University, Los Angeles June 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Arts/Dance & Television, Film, and Media Studies. Minor in Communications
CERTIFICATIONS_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
Certificate of Achievement, California Food Handler July 2014
ServSafe California - National Restaurant Association
SKILLS_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
● Software: Revention POS, Micros POS, Fine Dining Training, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
Publisher, AVID Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, Celtx, Adobe Reader 9, QuickTime, Skype, Google Docs,
Fast Capture, LA Casting