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Aminat Adebimpe-Lawal

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Talented Dietary Aide skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Experienced with stocking, sanitation, and inventory management. Passionate about providing quality patient care by taking pride in serving nutritious, well-balanced meals to patients in a variety of setting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide

Silverthorn Care Community
03.2024 - Current
  • Assists in meeting the needs of residents by ensuring optimal food service in accordance with organization standards, infection control, and quality management
  • Maintains cleanliness during food preparation and in other areas such as the dish room and storage areas
  • Adheres to dietary restrictions by preparing menus based on patients' medical conditions, physical health preferences and distastes
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Dietary Aide

A&A Elderly Care Services
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Experienced in working with patients to create individualized meal plans and assist with special dietary needs
  • Utilized knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and food preparation to maintain a safe kitchen environment
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items and maintained the nutritional quality of the meals
  • Followed established standards of practice in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills by interacting with patients in a caring and friendly manner.

Dietary Aide

University College Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Safety and infection control/prevention
  • Dishwashing and cleaning duties
  • Make only authorized food substitutions
  • Prepare and serve bedtime snacks, according to the established menu
  • Reviewed tray card to assure that current food information is consistent with food served
  • Provided quality work, showing knowledge of the job and good decision making.

Dietary Aide

Saanu Memorial Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Assisted with the implementation of a more efficient system for delivering food to residents, significantly reducing common complaints
  • Kept kitchen area clean, unpacked daily food deliveries and recorded supplies
  • Always maintained safe food handling standards
  • Adhered to dietary restrictions by preparing menus based on patients' medical conditions, physical health preferences and distastes.

Culinary Apprentice

NK Culinary School
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Helped in preparing food as instructed
  • Cooked and prepared food including cutting, trimming, chopping, slicing, carving, mixing, grilling, frying, baking, and application of other preparation techniques as required
  • Perform tasks to ensure an attractive and safe physical appearance of working areas including cleaning and sanitizing all areas.

Education

SHERIDAN COLLEGE
MISSISSAUGA, ON
09.2024 -

MOHAWK COLLEGE
MISSISAUGA, ON
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

University of Ilorin
NIGERIA
2009

Skills

  • Meal planning
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Allergen Awareness
  • Food service equipment
  • Therapeutic Diets
  • Sanitation Protocols
  • Team Collaboration
  • Patient Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Time Management

Certification

  • Canadian Institute of Food Safety, Food Handler Certificate (2024)
  • Canadian red cross first aid and CPR level C certification (2024)
  • Nigerian Institute of Management, Proficiency Certificate of Management (2010)

References

References available on request

Timeline

SHERIDAN COLLEGE
09.2024 -

Dietary Aide

Silverthorn Care Community
03.2024 - Current

MOHAWK COLLEGE
01.2024 - 05.2024

Dietary Aide

A&A Elderly Care Services
01.2017 - 01.2023

Dietary Aide

University College Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2017

Dietary Aide

Saanu Memorial Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2014

Culinary Apprentice

NK Culinary School
01.2008 - 01.2010

Bachelor of Science - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

University of Ilorin
  • Canadian Institute of Food Safety, Food Handler Certificate (2024)
  • Canadian red cross first aid and CPR level C certification (2024)
  • Nigerian Institute of Management, Proficiency Certificate of Management (2010)
Aminat Adebimpe-Lawal