Benjamin Traber
Round Rock,TX
Summary
Dedicated Busser and Barback with strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and enhancing guest experiences in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Busser /Assistant Food Runner
Pinthouse Pizza
Austin, Texas
09.2025 - 08.2026
- Bussed and reset tables in an orderly fashion.
- Cleared tables promptly after guests finished meals.
- Provided quick and efficient clearing of tables between courses.
- Assisted servers by refilling drinks and delivering food.
- Expedited food to tables to assist servers during busy periods.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding orders placed by customers.
- Monitored guest needs and communicated requests to servers.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area throughout shifts.
- Stocked supplies and organized utensils for efficient service.
- Supported team during busy hours to enhance overall service flow.
- Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths, and highchairs.
- Carried food, dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to serving counters.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local health regulations.
- Followed all safety regulations while carrying heavy trays or dishes to the kitchen.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about menu items.
- Conducted regular checks on customer satisfaction levels during meal service.
- Maintained a friendly attitude towards customers at all times.
Production Technician
Total Site Solutions
Georgetown, Texas
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Operated production machinery to assemble components efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure product standards were met.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows.
- Maintained clean and organized workstations for safety compliance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards consistently.
- Supported set-up and operation of production equipment to ensure efficiency.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and resolving issues to maintain workflow continuity.
- Documented production data for inventory management and reporting purposes.
- Documented production logs by entering data into computer system.
Barback
Speakeasy
Austin, Texas
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted bartenders by stocking beer, wine, liquor, and other bar items.
- Assisted bartenders by preparing garnishes and stocking glassware.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area and ensured proper sanitation standards.
- Maintained spotless, well-stocked bar organized and ready for customer demands.
- Monitored beverage levels and restocked items during shifts.
- Restocked ice and prepared garnishes for drinks.
- Organized inventory to ensure quick access to supplies and ingredients.
- Consistently checked inventory levels and communicated needs to management team.
- Removed, washed and polished empty glasses, took plates to kitchen and discarded trash.
- Sliced and pitted fruit used to garnish drinks.
- Provided excellent customer service while interacting with guests in a friendly manner.
Bouncer/Barback
Round Rock Tavern
Round Rock, Texas
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Enforced venue policies to maintain a safe environment for guests.
- Monitored entrance and exit points for unauthorized individuals.
- Conducted regular checks for identification compliance among patrons.
- Verified IDs for legal age prior to admission into premises.
- Responded promptly to altercations, ensuring minimal disruption to patrons.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through consistent interactions while providing excellent customer service.
- Maintained cleanliness of bar area and ensured proper sanitation standards.
- Organized inventory to ensure quick access to supplies and ingredients.
- Monitored beverage levels and restocked items during shifts.
- Assisted bartenders by stocking beer, wine, liquor, and other bar items.
- Cleaned the bar area including counters, glasses, and utensils throughout shift.
- Collaborated with team members to create a positive customer experience.
Pizza Maker/Dough Maker
Slap Box Pizza 300 Degrees
Austin, Texas
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Prepared dough and toppings according to company recipes and standards.
- Operated pizza ovens, ensuring optimal cooking temperatures and times.
- Assembled pizzas with precision to match customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment to uphold health and safety standards.
- Delivered excellent customer service during order taking and fulfillment.
- Processed customer orders promptly and accurately to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment routinely.
- Kept stations fully stocked to maximize productivity.
Pizza Maker
Pinthouse Pizza
Round Rock, Texas
03.2020 - 04.2021
- Crafted pizzas with diverse ingredients tailored to customer specifications, enhancing satisfaction.
- Operated pizza ovens to achieve optimal cooking temperatures and times.
- Handled customer orders efficiently, ensuring prompt service and accuracy.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace for efficient operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vista Ridge High School
Cedar Park, TX06-2016
Skills
- Table bussing
- Food running
- Food expediting
- Sanitation practices
- Food safety
- Health compliance
- Dining service standards
- Glassware management
- Stock organization
- Customer service excellence
- Customer interaction
- Customer issue resolution
- Service quality
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability to fast-paced environments
- Working under pressure
- Effective communication
- Workplace safety
Timeline
Busser /Assistant Food Runner
Pinthouse Pizza
09.2025 - 08.2026
Production Technician
Total Site Solutions
11.2024 - 07.2025
Barback
Speakeasy
10.2023 - 04.2024
Bouncer/Barback
Round Rock Tavern
06.2022 - 07.2023
Pizza Maker/Dough Maker
Slap Box Pizza 300 Degrees
04.2021 - 05.2022
Pizza Maker
Pinthouse Pizza
03.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Vista Ridge High School