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Elizabeth A. Newby

Mount Shasta,USA

Summary

Experienced professional with 15+ years in food service and management. Strong knowledge of proper food handling and safety. Exceptional interpersonal skills, able to connect with diverse team members and customers. Proven expertise in all specialty trades within multiple grocery store departments. Also brings 5+ years of management and administrative experience as well as 9+ years working with children in various settings.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor/Administrator

The Gathering Christian Academy
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.

Community Services/Senior Services Coordinator

Great Northern Services
Weed, CA
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • Contributed to business growth by reorganizing routes for optimal time management creating the opportunity to increase clients
  • Monitored records and retrained employees on proper procedures as needed
  • Complete daily paperwork, record keeping, daily money and weekly deposits
  • Create timesheets for employees and submit them to our financial person
  • Performed assessments on clients quarterly and yearly to determine eligibility for services
  • Create menus that adhere to nutritional guidelines for seniors
  • Monthly reporting to Government Agency
  • Solicit feedback from clients, staff and volunteers to improve existing programs
  • Provide employees/volunteers with all paperwork, tools, and education necessary to perform their job duties
  • Continually seek out, interview and train new volunteers
  • Create spreadsheets
  • Coordinate with coworkers and other business entities to help promote and build programs that work together for a common goal
  • Scanning and filing documents

Bakery/Deli Associate

Ray's Food Place
Mount Shasta, CA
03.2010 - 02.2021
  • Can perform all duties and specialty positions in the department
  • Experienced in ordering, monthly inventory, weekly paperwork, and scheduling
  • Handle busy, fast-paced situations and agitated customers with relative ease while remaining professional and calm
  • Strictly follow sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies as well as our company
  • Deliver excellent customer service to all guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention
  • Use downtimes for production/ freezer backstock as well as stocking supplies for expected busy periods
  • Keep work areas clean, neat, and sanitized to prevent possible illness or injury among coworkers and customers
  • Take special orders for cakes, baked goods and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items
  • (promoted to manager)

Daycare Teacher

Coryell's Crossing
Astoria, OR
02.2008 - 02.2010
  • Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games to provide a diverse approach to learning
  • Communicated with parents through enrollment, newsletters, conferences, and direct personal communication
  • Maintained a well controlled classroom by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors
  • Meticulously sanitized toys and equipment
  • Administered medications and kept appropriate records
  • Organized and engaged in recreational activities such as games and puzzles
  • Implemented curriculum to enhance classes with learning focused activities

Bakery/Deli Associate

Ray's Food Place
Mount Shasta, CA
08.2006 - 02.2008
  • Same bakery/deli experience as previously listed
  • Cashier – processed POS transactions, including checks, cash, and credit purchases, as well as customer service
  • Video department manager - Rotated stock and maintained customer accounts
  • Kept up with deliveries, Western Union, money orders, lottery, gift cards, and nightly reports

Chain Sales Representative

Classic Wines of California
Santa Rosa, CA
01.2005 - 03.2006
  • Explained options by giving details about pricing and choices with customers
  • Established beneficial professional networks and partnerships to gain insight and support, resulting in long term business relationships
  • Implemented product strategies for filling market gaps and driving consistent sales
  • Traveled to multiple client locations (covering approximately 104 miles), maintaining/rotating merchandise as well as suggestive selling

Bakery Associate

Nob Hill Foods
Napa, CA
06.2001 - 12.2004
  • Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills
  • Provided superior and prompt customer service to promote guest satisfaction
  • Decorated and merchandised baked goods to build business reputation
  • Worked with diligence to regularly meet or exceed targets
  • Stocked merchandise each day, clearly labeling items and arranging displays for maximum sales potential
  • Educated customers of promotions
  • Assisted customers with locating products throughout the store

Personal Aide

Milestones of Development
Vallejo, CA
06.1996 - 06.2001
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toiletry needs
  • Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from daily activities
  • Kept clients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to them
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes, and vacuuming
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way to facilitate independence and well-being

Education

High School Diploma -

Vallejo High School
Vallejo, CA
06.2001

General Studies

Napa Valley College
Napa, CA

Skills

  • Excellent customer service and phone skills
  • Extremely organized
  • Schedule development
  • Type 40 WPM
  • Moderate knowledge of Excel and Word
  • Equipment and personal safety
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Proper food handling
  • Experienced Cake decorator
  • Community Service
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Strong Role Model
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Training and mentoring
  • Creative and visionary
  • Manager's Sexual harassment training
  • CPR and First Aid

Affiliations

  • Lover of food and cooking/baking
  • Children's Ministry Director
  • Volunteer work
  • Family oriented

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Supervisor/Administrator

The Gathering Christian Academy
08.2023 - Current

Community Services/Senior Services Coordinator

Great Northern Services
03.2021 - 08.2023

Bakery/Deli Associate

Ray's Food Place
03.2010 - 02.2021

Daycare Teacher

Coryell's Crossing
02.2008 - 02.2010

Bakery/Deli Associate

Ray's Food Place
08.2006 - 02.2008

Chain Sales Representative

Classic Wines of California
01.2005 - 03.2006

Bakery Associate

Nob Hill Foods
06.2001 - 12.2004

Personal Aide

Milestones of Development
06.1996 - 06.2001

High School Diploma -

Vallejo High School

General Studies

Napa Valley College
Elizabeth A. Newby