Emma Couvillon
Canton,Ga.
Summary
Dependable and detail-oriented professional with experience in kitchen operations, food preparation, inventory management, customer service, and caregiving. Skilled in maintaining organized, safe, and welcoming environments, following established procedures, and responding thoughtfully to the needs of customers and team members. Brings a practical, hands-on approach to daily responsibilities, strong accountability, and a commitment to quality, consistency, and supporting the needs of others.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager
Sweety's Cafe and Tea Room
Canton, Georgia
02.2024 - Current
- Preparing and cooking/baking menu items while maintaining consistent food quality and presentation
- Organizing daily kitchen tasks and maintaining an orderly, clean, and sanitary workspace
- Following food safety, handling, storage, and sanitation procedures
- Assisting with coordinating kitchen operations to support efficient daily service
- Maintaining kitchen supplies and assisting with inventory and restocking as needed
- Collaborating with team members to ensure timely meal preparation and smooth service
Independent Contractor - In-Home Caretaker
Self-employeed
05.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided companionship and various services, such as housekeeping, pet care, yard work, shopping, light errands, meal preparation, and assistance with ADLs, to improve quality of life and home environment.
- Managed client projects across independent contractor engagements.
Resident Assistant - Assisted Living and Memory Care
Arbor Terrace Crabapple
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Executed care plans and accurately documented care provided, tailoring support to each resident's specific needs
- Supported residents with ADLs, ensuring dignity and comfort during continence care, showering, grooming, transfer assistance, meal assistance, and appointment preparations
- Reviewed and acknowledged care plans, communicated updates, and coordinated with family members and staff supervisors to maintain continuity of care
Dietary Aide/Cook
Canton Center for Nursing and Healing
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Prepared meals, sides, and desserts for a wide range of dietary requirements
- Set up meal trays for each patient based on individual specifications and dietary requirements
- Executed safe food handling procedures in compliance with health regulations and storage guidelines
- Maintained cleanliness of dishes and workspace to uphold food safety standards
Cashier and Personal Shopper
Walmart
Jasper, Georgia
11.2019 - 02.2021
- Provided quick and courteous assistance to all customers, enhancing overall shopping experience
- Resolved customer concerns and answered questions quickly to maximize satisfaction
- Worked closely with team members to solve problems and deliver optimal products by the desired deadline
- Accomplished team tasks efficiently to support operations, fostering team collaboration and customer satisfaction
Guest House Manager
Benjamin House Ministries
Kampala, Uganda
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Maintained safe, comfortable, and clean living conditions for multiple guests
- Stocked bedrooms, bathrooms, and kitchen with linens and toiletries, enhancing guest comfort.
- Completed all household tasks such as washing clothes/linens, deep-cleaning bathroom and kitchen spaces, dusting, sweeping, mopping, washing dishes, and taking out all trash bins
Data Entry Volunteer
Benjamin House Ministries
Kampala, Uganda
11.2018 - 10.2019
- Evaluated source documents to ensure accurate and complete information for data entry
- Corrected data entry errors to maintain data integrity and prevent duplication or degradation
Dental Assistant
Dr. Eric Pryor
Jasper, Georgia
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by efficiently managing tools and supplies for procedures, ensuring smooth workflow
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, organized treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prepare for next patient and uphold health and safety standards
- Recorded patients' health histories and symptoms, retrieved prior visit records for dentist's review, facilitating informed evaluations
Skills
- Food preparation and cooking/baking
- Menu planning
- Food safety and sanitation
- Kitchen opening and organization
- Inventory and stock management
- Kitchen team coordination
- Time management and task prioritization
- Organization and attention to detail
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Communication and teamwork
- Caregiving and individual support
Timeline
Chef/Assistant Kitchen Manager
Sweety's Cafe and Tea Room
02.2024 - Current
Resident Assistant - Assisted Living and Memory Care
Arbor Terrace Crabapple
10.2022 - 10.2023
Dietary Aide/Cook
Canton Center for Nursing and Healing
07.2022 - 09.2022
Independent Contractor - In-Home Caretaker
Self-employeed
05.2021 - 02.2024
Cashier and Personal Shopper
Walmart
11.2019 - 02.2021
Guest House Manager
Benjamin House Ministries
11.2018 - 10.2019
Data Entry Volunteer
Benjamin House Ministries
11.2018 - 10.2019
Dental Assistant
Dr. Eric Pryor
02.2017 - 05.2017