Ben Devore
Lawrence
Summary
Motivated professional with experience in training and mentoring staff in fast-paced environments. Known for strong interpersonal skills and a positive attitude, contributing to enhanced team performance and customer experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Member
Joes Kansas City Barbecue
Olathe, KS
07.2025 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring positive dining experiences.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and best practices for service excellence.
- Operated kitchen equipment and tools efficiently to maintain food quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to comply with health and safety regulations.
Restaurant Busser
Sake Lounge
Olathe, KS
10.2023 - 07.2025
- Cleaned and organized dining areas to enhance guest experience and maintain efficient service flow.
- Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages promptly, ensuring customer satisfaction during peak hours.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to expedite orders and optimize turnaround times for high-volume service periods.
- Maintained cleanliness of tables, chairs, and utensils, adhering to health and safety standards consistently.
Trainer
Freddys Frozen Custard And Steakburger
Olathe, KS
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with management to implement best practices in customer service training programs.
- Monitored employee performance and provided constructive feedback to foster continuous development.
- Conducted all responsibilities in the establishment (cooking, cleaning, taking orders, guest help)
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KSNo Degree - Psychology
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS05.2028
Skills
- Customer service
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Foundational understanding of psychology
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
Accomplishments
- Completed some college in relevant courses (Psychology)
Timeline
Team Member
Joes Kansas City Barbecue
07.2025 - Current
Restaurant Busser
Sake Lounge
10.2023 - 07.2025
Trainer
Freddys Frozen Custard And Steakburger
12.2021 - 10.2023
No Degree - Psychology
Johnson County Community College
No Degree - Psychology
University of Kansas