Chris Peake
Grants Pass,OR
Summary
Dynamic, results-driven professional with extensive experience in dishwashing, food preparation, and customer service at Hathaway House & Stables and Chicago's restaurant. Proven ability to uphold high sanitation standards while demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills. Skilled in multitasking within fast-paced environments, consistently ensuring quality and efficiency in all tasks. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized workspace that enhances overall customer satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lawn Mowing (Self-employed)
Peak Performance Grass cutting
Brooklyn, MI
03.2020 - 10.2025
- Executed lawn maintenance tasks including mowing, edging, and trimming to achieve a consistently well-manicured appearance
- Conducted seasonal clean-ups, including leaf removals, to maintain property aesthetics during fall and winter months
- Delivered prompt and professional responses to client inquiries and concerns to enhance customer satisfaction
Line Cook/Prep Cook/Salad Line/Dishwasher/Busser/Host
Hathaway House & Stables and Old Railroad Dinner Train & Catering
Blissfield, MI
06.2006 - 04.2020
- Executed efficient service operations under pressure during peak periods to uphold quality standards.
- Upheld sanitation standards by maintaining a clean and organized work station at all times.
- Ensured a welcoming environment through diligent upkeep of restaurant cleanliness, including sweeping, surface cleaning, and trash disposal.
- Maintained organization and cleanliness of storage areas for dishes, utensils, and glassware to support operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inspections of cleaned items to ensure absence of residue or stains before storage.
- Collaborated with colleagues to drive efficient task completion.
- Ensured smooth operations through consistent punctuality and reliable attendance at scheduled shifts.
Dishwasher/Cook/Prep/Salad line
Chicago's
Toledo, OH
12.1999 - 05.2006
- Prepared all menu items for company TV commercial, ensuring quality and presentation standards
- Prepared prep work board and prepped and cooked food following recipe standards
- Developed step-by-step instructions with visuals for salad line, enhancing training for staff
- Conducted training sessions for new kitchen staff
- Managed weekly inventory and coordinated daily produce orders, maintaining optimal stock levels
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Education
Bedford Senior High
Temperance, MISkills
- Equipment operation
- Cleaning
- Sanitizing procedures
- Optimized storage practices
- Inventory Management
- Physical Stamina
- Time management
- Flexibility and Adaptability
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and responsible
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Menu knowledge
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
ServSafe
Timeline
Lawn Mowing (Self-employed)
Peak Performance Grass cutting
03.2020 - 10.2025
Line Cook/Prep Cook/Salad Line/Dishwasher/Busser/Host
Hathaway House & Stables and Old Railroad Dinner Train & Catering
06.2006 - 04.2020
Dishwasher/Cook/Prep/Salad line
Chicago's
12.1999 - 05.2006
Bedford Senior High