Debra Denhaan
Lake Forest,CA
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver and Restaurant General Manager with extensive experience in daily operations management and elderly care. Skilled in budget management, staff supervision, and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Known for problem-solving abilities and fostering strong team dynamics to enhance client and customer satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Park Terrace Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
- 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.
Restaurant General Manager
Garden Fresh Corp
11.2007 - 02.2020
- Managed all aspects of daily operations, including managing budgets, inventory control, and vendor relations.
- Effectively managed labor costs by monitoring productivity levels among staff members and making strategic scheduling decisions.
- Effectively managed payroll and timekeeping, and paperwork for new hires and terminations.
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into positive outcomes.
- Developed and maintained a strong team of motivated staff by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
- Maintained open lines of communication between front-and back-of-house teams to facilitate smooth day-to-day operations.
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06.1981
High School Diploma -
Poway Highschool
Poway, CA06.1977
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
Certification
Caregiver Through Gaurdian
Relias Training courses
Timeline
Caregiver
Park Terrace Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
Restaurant General Manager
Garden Fresh Corp
11.2007 - 02.2020
No Degree - Business Management
Riverside City College
High School Diploma -
Poway Highschool
Caregiver Through Gaurdian
Relias Training courses
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