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Overview
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Education
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Volunteer Experience
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Candace Tapia

Summary

I am a hard worker and love learning new things. My goal is to always put 110% into everything I do. I'm am seeking a position where my experience and excellent communication skills will contribute to the success of your organization.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide/Cook

Acadia Healthcare
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Kept all kitchen areas up to standard, and exceeded cleanliness for health regulations.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information, protecting confidentiality at all times.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.

Babysitting/Nanny

Self Employed
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.

Auxiliary Manager

MarketPlace Grill
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities related to industry trends and best practices in hospitality management.
  • Actively participated in ongoing staff development programs by attending workshops, seminars, or conferences related to hospitality management trends or best practices.
  • Oversaw recruitment, hiring, orientation, and performance management processes for all staff members.
  • Successfully managed a diverse range of events including weddings, corporate functions, and special occasions, consistently exceeding client expectations.
  • Handled catering scheduling, ordered food and planned events.
  • Met with clients to outline desired goals and prepared quotes for overall catering costs.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials to showcase the company''s catering services to potential clients effectively.

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.

Education

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts & Sciences

Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR
12.2021

Skills

  • Computer Programming
  • Sales
  • Organizational skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication skills
  • Hospitality Management
  • Office experience
  • Customer service

Certification

CPR Certification

Volunteer Experience

NEW LIFE CHURCH, Cabot, AR 03/01/19 - 07/01/19

  • Supervised and guided children through educational, social, and behavioral situations.
  • Educated students on foundational learning skills such as letter, number, and color recognition.
  • Met children's nutritional needs by preparing and distributing meals and snacks.
  • Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.

Timeline

Dietary Aide/Cook

Acadia Healthcare
08.2024 - 11.2024

Babysitting/Nanny

Self Employed
05.2024 - 08.2024

Auxiliary Manager

MarketPlace Grill
11.2021 - 04.2024

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
06.2020 - 06.2021

Associate of Science - Liberal Arts & Sciences

Pulaski Technical College
Candace Tapia