Airiel Foster
Dale,TX
Summary
Motivated professional with experience as a Teacher's Aide, kitchen experience and in environmental services. Strong leadership and teamwork skills demonstrated through collaboration with staff and proactive problem-solving. Committed to creating supportive and peaceful workspace and enhancing the success of my work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Aide
JITB Jrs. Arrows at the Gate
Philadelphia, PA
05.2025 - 04.2026
- Assisted lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
- Supported students with individualized learning needs, fostering a positive educational environment.
- Collaborated with staff to prepare instructional materials and resources for daily lessons.
- Monitored student behavior and engagement, providing feedback to enhance participation.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and classroom events.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
The Walnut Street Theatre
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in public and private areas.
- Conducted regular inspections of restrooms, auditoriums, and dressing rooms for cleanliness and supplies.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and proper cleaning techniques.
- Responded promptly to urgent cleaning requests during performances or special events.
Live-In Kitchen Manager
New York Adult and Teen Challenge
Long Island City, NY
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Was a student in the program for one year, graduated, and was hired as live-in house staff and promoted to kitchen manager.
- Managed inventory control processes, optimizing supply chain efficiency and reducing waste.
- Coordinated meal planning and preparation for various events, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
Prep Cook/Sandwich and Salad Maker
JFK Medical Center at District Council 33
Philadelphia, PA
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Prepared ingredients according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency in food quality.
- Assisted chefs in meal preparation, and for catering orders
- Contributed to menu planning by providing feedback on ingredient availability and seasonal options.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
William L. Sayre High School
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Prompt and punctual
- Positive attitude
- Relationship building
- Leadership
Timeline
Teacher's Aide
JITB Jrs. Arrows at the Gate
05.2025 - 04.2026
Environmental Services Housekeeper
The Walnut Street Theatre
09.2023 - 02.2025
Live-In Kitchen Manager
New York Adult and Teen Challenge
05.2022 - 05.2023
Prep Cook/Sandwich and Salad Maker
JFK Medical Center at District Council 33
01.2019 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
William L. Sayre High School