Blanca Arreola
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at North East School District, excelling in food safety and customer service. Mastered kitchen sanitization and meal preparation, enhancing dining experiences through meticulous hygiene practices and exceptional food presentation. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and diner satisfaction, showcasing strong time management and a commitment to health standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Food Service Assistant
North East School District
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Adhered to strict health and safety guidelines while preparing food items, ensuring the well-being of all diners.
- Exhibited excellent time management skills by consistently arriving early for shifts and completing assigned tasks within allotted time frames.
- Performed daily cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, and washing utensils to maintain high hygiene standards within the kitchen area.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and sanitary dining area, promoting a positive dining experience for customers.
care giver
Self Employed
04.2006 - 10.2016
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Comfort High School
Comfort, TX06-1998
Skills
- Excellent customer service
- Food safety
- Food preparation
- Hygiene practices
- Sanitation procedures
- Cleaning techniques
- Food presentation
- Food storage
- Table setting
- Portion control
- Menu planning
- Kitchen sanitization
- Cleaning procedures
- Meal preparation
- Sanitation practices
- Ingredient preparation
- Food plating
- Food storage procedures
- Hot table management
- Kitchen equipment
- Hygiene standards
- Food temperature management
- Customer service
Certification
- Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS) - National Environmental Health Association.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Food Service Assistant
North East School District
08.2022 - 08.2024
care giver
Self Employed
04.2006 - 10.2016
- Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS) - National Environmental Health Association.
High School Diploma -
Comfort High School
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