Experienced Dietary Aide skilled in washing dishes, sanitizing dishes, carts and tables, and daily food prep in-hospital hospice houses and nursing home settings. Strong interpersonal skills and technical proficiencies in dietary aide functions. Demonstrates a commitment to quality processes and the philosophy of continuous improvement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Jamaica, NY
01.2012 - Current
Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency
Review tray tickets to assure that current food information is consistent with foods served
Prepared and expedited food orders to support nursing staff and other team members
Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher
Pot washer
Set-up and work tray line
Serve meals in resident rooms and other designated areas
Load and distribute food trays and carts to residents rooms/or dinning room areas; collects and returns food carts to dishwashing area
Adhere to menus and portion and portion control standards, including those for special diets when preparing and serving meals
Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas in 30-person residence
Dietary Aide
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Oceanside, NY
01.2004 - 11.2019
Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation
Review tray tickets to assure that current food information is consistent with foods served
Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency
Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher
Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs
Adhere to menus and portion control standards, including those for special diets when preparing and serving meals
Deliver food trucks to various floors
Storeroom Inventory
Pot washer
Perform other duties as assigned
Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting over 15 tables before patients arrived
Dietary Aide
Long Beach Medical Center
Long Beach, NY
03.1998 - 02.2011
Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation
Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency
Prepared and expedited food orders to support nursing staff and other team members
Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher
Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs
Pot washer
Set-up and work tray line
Assist in storeroom
Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors and prep areas in 30-person residence
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Brooklyn, NY
06.1991
Skills
Basic knowledge of kitchen equipment operation maintenance
Ability to exercise independent judgement
Knowledge of basic therapeutic diets
Demonstrates accountability, integrity, professionalism, openness, receptive to change, creativity and innovation
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Knowledge of industrial equipment and utensils, and skill in utilizing such
Extensive knowledge of food preparation from scratch
Senior Emergency Room and Outpatient Medical Scribe at Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterSenior Emergency Room and Outpatient Medical Scribe at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center