Theo Lange
Allegan,MI
Summary
Reliable dishwasher and busser with experience in fast-paced restaurant environments. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas, ensuring all dishes and utensils are sanitized and ready for use. Adapt at working efficiently under pressure while supporting kitchen staff needs. Contributed to improved workflow and kitchen efficiency through proactive cleaning schedule management. Ensured cleanliness of dining area and lobby during and after shifts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Host
Village Inn
Alegan, MI
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.
- Inspected restrooms and dining and serving areas to foster cleanliness and proper setup.
- Answered phones promptly to record and confirm reservations.
- Helped service staff handle demand by distributing food and beverages.
- Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
- Spoke with patrons to drive satisfaction with food and service.
Dishwasher/Lead Busser
Village Inn
Allegan, MI
07.2021 - 08.2025
- Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Cleared trash and washed work area tables, walls, refrigerator equipment, cooking equipment and floors to keep sanitized kitchen.
- Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.
- Followed all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects like knives or forks.
- Re-stocked clean washcloths, paper towels, sponges and other cleaning supplies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Allegan High School
Allegan05-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MISkills
- Server support
- Dining room management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Multitasking proficiency
Affiliations
- I participate in martial arts and I'm enrolled in the Tae Kwon Do class at GVSU
- I go to the gym often
- I ride my mountain bike on trails often
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Host
Village Inn
01.2024 - 08.2025
Dishwasher/Lead Busser
Village Inn
07.2021 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Allegan High School
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Grand Valley State University
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