Laura Johana Monsalve
Austin,Texas
Summary
Friendly Restaurant Busser promotes clean and inviting atmosphere for guests. Cleans tables by removing soiled dishes, silverware, glassware and refuse and wiping table top and seats. Displays sense of urgency to keep restaurant sanitized, safe and guests seated quickly. Organized Busser with hands-on experience in food service. Skilled in clearing tables and supporting wait staff. Accomplishes tasks with minimal supervision. Hardworking team player knowledgeable about dining operations and beverage services. Always willing to go above and beyond to serve guests quickly and exceed expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Busser
Elizabeth Street Cafe
Austin, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Reset tables in a timely manner with clean silverware, napkins and condiments.
- Assisted servers by refilling beverages, clearing dishes, carrying trays and delivering food items to the table.
- Swept floors and removed garbage from dining area.
- Maintained cleanliness of work station throughout shift; wiped down counters, tables and chairs.
- Assisted with restocking supplies such as straws, cups, plates and utensils.
- Verified that all guests had been served before leaving their table after the meal was completed.
- Provided assistance to other employees when needed during peak business hours.
- Inspected restaurant prior to opening for cleanliness and proper set-up of tables, chairs and booths.
- Stocked ice bins with fresh ice cubes throughout the day as needed.
- Cleaned spills immediately using appropriate cleaning solutions ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Carried food, dishes, trays, or silverware from kitchens or supply departments to serving counters.
Table Busser
Swedish Hill
Austin, Texas
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Set up and reset dining room tables with linens, silverware, dishes, condiments, and other items.
- Assisted servers in delivering food to guests' tables.
- Cleaned spilled food or drink from table surfaces as soon as possible.
- Replenished water glasses throughout the course of a meal.
- Bussed used dishes off of tables when guests had finished meals.
- Stocked bussing stations with supplies such as napkins, straws, and condiments.
- Swept floors around tables after guests had left to ensure cleanliness.
- Carried trays of dishes from the kitchen to the dining area for servers.
- Restocked beverage station with cups, lids, straws.
- Organized dishwashing areas so that they were efficient for use.
Cook's Assistant
Crepes & Waffles
Medellin, Colombia
02.2012 - 12.2018
- Assisted in prepping ingredients for meals by washing, peeling, and cutting vegetables.
- Measured ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
- Kept records of the quantities of food used.
- Followed health and safety regulations while handling food and beverages.
Teaching Assistant
Institucion Educactiva Policarpa Salavarrieta
Apartado, Antoquia, Colombia
04.2010 - 12.2015
- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials.
- Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
- Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
- Organized educational activities such as field trips and assemblies.
- Assisted with the development of Individual Education Plans.
- Maintained a safe environment for all students while adhering to school policies and procedures.
Education
GED -
Sena
Medellin, Colombia01-2006
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnico Comercial
Amaga, Colombia12-2005
Skills
- Table pre-bussing
- Food waste disposal
- Floor cleaning
- Dining room organization
- Dishwashing
- Food safety practices
- Turning Tables
- Table Bussing
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Table coordination
- Customer Service-Oriented
- Table resets
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Limited
Custom
- I am very kind, smiling and positive with people, I also have a great ability to work hard and face challenges. I am always willing to help the work team and contribute my best effort in everything I do. My positive attitude and desire to learn and grow can be of great value to the success of any project.
- I would like to learn something new, like being a barista and learning about the art of coffee. I love coffee and would love to be able to prepare it professionally. Also, learning new skills is always enriching and can open doors to new opportunities
Timeline
Restaurant Busser
Elizabeth Street Cafe
05.2024 - Current
Table Busser
Swedish Hill
11.2023 - 01.2024
Cook's Assistant
Crepes & Waffles
02.2012 - 12.2018
Teaching Assistant
Institucion Educactiva Policarpa Salavarrieta
04.2010 - 12.2015
GED -
Sena
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnico Comercial
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