Barbara Jimenez
Lecanto
Summary
Professional in healthcare support with experience in dietary services. Expertise in meal preparation, food safety, and nutrition. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, with skills in communication, organization, and customer service.
Experienced with preparing and serving meals in healthcare settings. Utilizes knowledge of dietary guidelines to ensure nutritional needs are met. Track record of maintaining cleanliness and working collaboratively with staff.
Dietary services professional with track record of supporting nutritional needs and meal preparations in healthcare environments. Recognized for reliability and flexibility in dynamic settings. Known for effective teamwork and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Arbor Trail Skilled Nursing And Rehab
10.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with dietitians and healthcare staff to develop and adjust patient meal plans.
- Followed food safety protocols and guidelines to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Provided compassionate and respectful service to patients, addressing dietary concerns and preferences.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
Dietary Aide
Elevate Care Riverwoods
09.1979 - 09.2022
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Utilized dietary management software to track patient meal plans and dietary restrictions.
- Provided compassionate and respectful service to patients, addressing dietary concerns and preferences.
- Followed food safety protocols and guidelines to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, IL06-1980
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer service
- Patient communication
- Food handling safety
- Food safety
- Sanitization
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Arbor Trail Skilled Nursing And Rehab
10.2022 - Current
Dietary Aide
Elevate Care Riverwoods
09.1979 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Stevenson High School
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