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Overview
Work History
Education
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Ashanti Soto

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

Summary

I am a organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Homecare

All American Homecare Agency
08.2022 - Current
  • Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
  • Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
  • Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
  • Coordinated and collaborated with various multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and promote patient safety and health.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Server Shift Leader

Jeffery A Miller Catering
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
  • Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions, recommending specific items according to preferences and food allergies.

Restaurant Hostess/Waitress

Maya Mexican Restaurant & Grill
06.2021 - 05.2022
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Managed seating chart and monitored activity in restaurant to keep constant and efficient dining flow.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Developed and maintained up-to-date knowledge of menu items and daily specials to accurately respond to customer queries.
  • Provided adequate supply of place settings for tables and miscellaneous supplies for work stations to last throughout assigned shift.

Homecare Giver

Angelic Home Care Agency
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Cashier

Dollar General Store
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.

Fast Food Team Leader

KFC Taco Bell
10.2018 - 07.2020
  • Created schedules and made adjustments to align to guest traffic and business needs.
  • Developed and coached employees to elevate skills and expertise.
  • Established and maintained positive and productive vendor relationships.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
  • Made change and returned correct cash and coin to patrons.
  • Promptly resolved customer complaints, escalating major issues to supervisor.
  • Trained newly hired employees on routine tasks and customer service.
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store neat and running smoothly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olney Charter High School
Philadelphia, PA
06.2021

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient Care and Monitoring
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Patient Health Information Access
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge

Timeline

Homecare

All American Homecare Agency
08.2022 - Current

Server Shift Leader

Jeffery A Miller Catering
05.2022 - 08.2022

Restaurant Hostess/Waitress

Maya Mexican Restaurant & Grill
06.2021 - 05.2022

Homecare Giver

Angelic Home Care Agency
03.2021 - 06.2021

Cashier

Dollar General Store
07.2020 - 03.2021

Fast Food Team Leader

KFC Taco Bell
10.2018 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Olney Charter High School
Ashanti Soto