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Jacara Duncans

Houston,TX

Summary

Energetic and reliable professional with high attention to detail and strong command of food preparation safety. Expertly supports servers through high-volume shifts and caters to guest needs. Frequently commended for reliability and initiative.

Resourceful professional in the food preparation and serving industry, known for high productivity levels and ability to efficiently complete tasks. Skilled in menu planning, kitchen equipment use, and maintaining hygiene standards. Exceptional at time management, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring smooth kitchen operations and positive customer experiences. Excel in fast-paced environments by leveraging strong organizational and communication skills.

Skilled in diverse food preparation and serving tasks, with experience spanning from kitchen prep to customer service. Possess strong organizational skills, ability to work efficiently under pressure, and commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality. Contributed positively to team dynamics and consistently received positive feedback for speed and accuracy in fulfilling orders.

Energetic dietary aide with several years of hands-on experience preparing and serving food to patients within healthcare facilities. Well-versed in sanitation and safety guidelines paired with in-depth knowledge of cooking and baking appliance operations. Successful multitasker possessing positive attitude and great sense of humor.

Compassionate Dietary Aide recognized for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in meal preparation, nutritional guidelines adherence, and kitchen sanitation practices. Excel at time management, teamwork, and communication, ensuring dietary needs are met with respect and understanding.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide

Highland Park Care Center
Houston, Texas
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted kitchen staff in food preparation and service to enhance dining experience.
  • Ensured compliance with dietary restrictions and preferences for residents' meals.
  • Monitored food temperature during service to uphold safety standards and quality assurance.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.

Caregiver

Life care options
Houston, TX
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Managed cash register, ensuring balanced drawers at shift end.

Cook

Birchwood of springbranch
Houston
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared diverse menu items adhering to quality and presentation standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen workflows and improve efficiency.

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
Houston, Texas
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient service and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers, fostering a collaborative team environment.

Housekeeper

Medical Resort
Houston
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Supervised daily cleaning operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Trained new staff on cleaning protocols and best practices for patient care environments.

Education

CNA -

Smithwood Medical Institute
Houston, TX
05.2026

High School Diploma -

North Forest High School
Houston, Texas
06.2019

Skills

Cooking

Dining room service

Food handling safety

Dining room setup

Kitchen operations

Time management

Food safety

Patient communication

Sanitization

Problem-solving

Cleaning and sanitizing

Customer service

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CNA, Smithwood Medical Institute -5 week course April 20 , 2026 thru May 22 ,2026

Timeline

Dietary Aide

Highland Park Care Center
05.2024 - Current

Cook

Birchwood of springbranch
02.2022 - 05.2023

Caregiver

Life care options
01.2022 - 07.2023

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
03.2021 - 10.2021

Housekeeper

Medical Resort
01.2019 - 04.2020

CNA -

Smithwood Medical Institute

High School Diploma -

North Forest High School
Jacara Duncans