Blake Davids
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Proactive Dietary Aide with proven [Type] skills and extensive knowledge of food service protocols. Safety-focused with outstanding compassion and attention to detail. Efficient and professional worker dedicated to reliability. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Hudson Valley Rehab & Extended Care
Highland, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Washed and sanitized, pots and pans
CNA
Fishkill Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
Fishkill, NY
02.2022 - 05.2023
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Dietary Aide
Taconic at Ulster
Highland, NY
11.2018 - 03.2023
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
- Observed special diets prescribed by physicians or nutritionists.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Kept records of meal service for accurate billing.
- Provided assistance with meal setup, serving, and clean up as needed.
- Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.
- Served food and snacks according to planned menu and patients' diet orders.
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Served food and beverage items to residents, meeting therapeutic diets.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
Dietary Aide
New Paltz Central School District
New Paltz, NY
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation, and food handling guidelines
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
- Provided assistance with meal setup, serving, and clean up as needed.
Education
General Studies
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NYSkills
- Meal Planning
- Customer Service
- Food Preparation
- Dining Room Setup
- Food Handling Safety
- Flexible Schedule
- Kitchen Operations
- Team Collaboration
- Food Safety
- Workload Management
- Food Delivery
- Relationship Building
- Sanitization
- Table Setting
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Nutrition
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Hudson Valley Rehab & Extended Care
05.2023 - Current
CNA
Fishkill Center For Rehabilitation And Nursing
02.2022 - 05.2023
Dietary Aide
Taconic at Ulster
11.2018 - 03.2023
Dietary Aide
New Paltz Central School District
08.2018 - 11.2019
General Studies
Dutchess Community College
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