Ryan Westeren
About Ryan Westeren
Ryan Westeren is a Customer Service Representative at Gig Salad with a background in music and community service. He has worked in various roles at Visible Music College and has experience in UX research and development.
Work at GigSalad
Ryan Westeren has been employed at GigSalad as a Customer Service Representative since 2014. In this role, he has accumulated over ten years of experience in providing support and assistance to users of the platform. His responsibilities include addressing customer inquiries and ensuring a positive user experience. Additionally, he has contributed to UX research and development, focusing on enhancing the overall functionality and usability of the GigSalad platform.
Education and Expertise
Ryan Westeren studied at Visible School-Music and Worship Arts College, where he achieved a degree in Modern Music Ministry with a focus on Bass Guitar from 2007 to 2010. He also attended Visible Music College, earning a Certificate in Modern Music Ministry with a specialization in Bass Performance from 2008 to 2010. This educational background has equipped him with both creative and technical skills applicable in various musical contexts.
Background
Ryan has a diverse background as a recording and touring musician, which highlights his blend of creative and technical skills. His experience extends to serving in various churches across Oregon, Tennessee, and Missouri, demonstrating his commitment to community involvement and service. This multifaceted background contributes to his ability to connect with diverse audiences and enhance user engagement.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining GigSalad, Ryan worked at Visible Music College in Springfield, Missouri, where he held the position of Operations Manager from 2011 to 2013. He also served as a Housekeeper at the same institution from 2010 to 2011 in the Greater Nashville Area, Tennessee. These roles provided him with valuable operational experience and insight into the educational environment.