Catrina Dennis
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Experienced Nutrition Assistant with several years of experience serving healthy meals in healthcare settings. Talented at menu planning, organizing and food preparation skills. Flexible and dependable when working with others and open to building new skills. As a professional I am well-positioned to be a great asset to any business. I have been well trained and am dedicated to partnering with a team with the same passion for growth and success that I apply to my work. Although I am early in my career, I have applied my efforts and skills to exceeding all objectives put before me.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nutrition Services Assistant
Aspire West Alabama
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted with preparation and serving of food in line with established nutrition guidelines.
- Provided support to individuals with special dietary need to meet unique nutritional requirements.
- Maintained food and sanitation standards to prevent food-borne illness and promote health.
- Evaluated and revised menus to incorporate variety and meet evolving needs and preferences.
- Preserved inventory of nutrition-related supplies and equipment.
Nutrition Assistant
Coffee Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 02.2023
- Ability to understand and carry out basic sanitation requirements
- Well organized approach with an ability to multitask
- Demonstrated ability to read and follow instructions
- Communicated openly and honestly with the management team during each shift to ensure it ran smoothly
- Diligently restocked work stations and display cases
- Maintained food and sanitation standards to prevent food-borne illness and promote health.
- Assisted with preparation and serving of food in line with established nutrition guidelines.
Home Health Care Provider
Grand Servants Home Care Inc
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisting with personal care, which may include bathroom functions, bathing, grooming, dressing, and eating
- Following a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication
- Ensuring the client’s home is organized according to their needs and that safety measures are in place
- Transporting or escorting the client to medical and other appointments
- Monitoring and reporting changes in health, behavior, and needs.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
Dietary Aide
HealthCare Services Group Inc
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Always made sure customers were satisfied Skills Used Ability to understand and carry out basic sanitation requirements
- Well organized approach with an ability to multitask
- Demonstrated ability to read and follow instructions
- Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate service or stored them in refrigerated storage cabinets
- Communicated openly and honestly with the management team during each shift to ensure it ran smoothly
- Diligently restocked work stations and display cases
- Prepped items for later use to save staff time during busy hours.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
Customer Service Representative
Service Pros
07.2016 - 12.2019
- Greeted customers and provided excellent
- Pleasantly and courteously interacted with customers
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume, fast-paced operations
- Prepared fountain drinks and ice cream items
- Assembled food orders while maintaining appropriate portion control
- Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Nutrition Aide
MORRISON COMMUNITY LIVING
09.2013 - 12.2015
- Consistently provided friendly guest service and heartfelt hospitality
- Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members and managers
- Addressed diner complaints with kitchen staff and served replacement menu items promptly
- Routinely cleaned work areas, glassware and silverware throughout each shift
- Bussed, cleared, cleaned and set tables in a quiet and efficient manner.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Darton State College
Albany, GA05.2010
High School Diploma -
Saint. Gerard High
Saint Augustine, FL06.2007
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Food Service
- Home Care
- Computer skills
- First aid & CPR
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexible
- ServSafe Certified
- Committed team player
Timeline
Nutrition Services Assistant
Aspire West Alabama
05.2023 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Grand Servants Home Care Inc
04.2022 - 01.2023
Nutrition Assistant
Coffee Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 02.2023
Dietary Aide
HealthCare Services Group Inc
03.2020 - 02.2022
Customer Service Representative
Service Pros
07.2016 - 12.2019
Nutrition Aide
MORRISON COMMUNITY LIVING
09.2013 - 12.2015
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Darton State College
High School Diploma -
Saint. Gerard High
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