Safety-conscious Trainee Chef eager to learn and ready to take on kitchen tasks of all size and specialty. Well-trained in kitchen hygiene, assisting multiple levels of culinary operations with diverse skillset and willingness to share expertise with others. Fast learner with flexibility in execution of evolving culinary needs at moment's notice.
Energetic with passion for food and commitment to providing customers with exceptional culinary experiences. Focuses on using fresh ingredients to create flavorful dishes appealing to different palates. Team player offers clear communication and problem-solving.
Detail-oriented professional with background creating delicious dishes. Dedicated to delivering highest quality customer service. Expert at succeeding in high pressure environments while remaining calm. Safety-minded when carefully following food handling regulations and procedures.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
Visting Angels
Newington, CT
2023.01 - Current
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted with patient transfers and ambulation.
Performed patient mobility services by turning, lifting, moving and repositioning patients.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Home Childcare Provider
Self-employed
Waterbury, CT
05.2013 - 09.2022
Maintained clean and organized living and play areas to promote child health and safety.
Established and followed a stable routine for children to meet emotional and developmental needs.
Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments, and issues.
Developed engaging activities to help children learn and grow.
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Assisted with toileting, dressing and hygiene to meet child's personal needs.
Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling and collaboration with parents.
Patient Care Assistant
Help Unlimited
Waterbury, CT
10.2016 - 04.2020
Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patient's health status to case manager.
Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Maintained a clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.