Organized, versatile, and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dietary Cook
Centennial Pointe Senior Living
05.2016 - 11.2016
Prepared, apportioned and served menu and specialized food items developed to meet facility residents' unique dietary needs.
Maintained awareness of individual dietary needs of residents and verified proper delivery of meals to correct residents.
Monitored food temperatures throughout preparation and serving process.
Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
Cafe Shift Leader
Scheels Sporting Goods
07.2016 - 05.2023
Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly fashioned workplace and surrounding area
Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
Minimized risks of cross-contamination and infection by directing team members to regularly clean and sanitize surfaces.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to streamline operations.
Trained cafe employees to consistently exceed customers' expectations and provide superior service.
Kept cafe in full compliance with health code standards and achieved consistent scores above.
Permitting and Enforcement Unit GPSI
Illinois Department Of Natural Resources
10.2021 - 08.2023
Developed an understanding of regulatory procedure and interpretation of Acts and Administrative Codes while applying the laws to real world scenarios.
Developed communication skills by responding to inquiries and issues involving Department constituents of the Oil and Gas industry.
Performed permit application completeness reviews.
Investigated for abatement of violations and the issuance of Director's Decisions affirming or vacating those violations.
Interpreted, processed and tracked Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests for the Office of Oil and Gas Resource Management.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Health
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL
09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Public Health
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, IL
05.2021
High School Diploma -
Neal F. Simeon Career Academy
Chicago, IL
06.2015
Early Education -
Arthur Dixon Elementary
Chicago, IL
06.2011
Skills
Environmental Studies Food Safety Food Management Sustainability Sanitation Environmental Health Food Preparation Public Health Customer Service Environmental Safety
Strong team building abilities and collaborative ideas
Create a positive and welcoming environment for team members
Flexibility and adaptability in diverse settings
Open to innovative and constructive ideas
Demonstrate substantial communication skills
Microsoft Office
Policy and Procedure Adherence
Leadership skills
Critical thinker
Interpersonal communicator
Active listener
Certification
Serve Safe Certified October2012 – October 2017
National Registry of Food Safety Professionals August 2019 - August 2024 Certified Food Safety Manager
Timeline
Permitting and Enforcement Unit GPSI
Illinois Department Of Natural Resources
10.2021 - 08.2023
Cafe Shift Leader
Scheels Sporting Goods
07.2016 - 05.2023
Dietary Cook
Centennial Pointe Senior Living
05.2016 - 11.2016
Master of Arts - Public Health
University of Illinois At Springfield
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Public Health