Jamika Blue
Highlands
Summary
Versatile and diligent, excelled at St James Nursing Home by enhancing meal service efficiency and ensuring food safety, showcasing strong problem-solving and team collaboration skills. Achieved significant improvements in workplace sanitation and customer satisfaction across various roles, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a flexible approach to work challenges.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
St James Nursing Home
01.2025 - Current
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Ensured food safety compliance through proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures, minimizing risk of contamination or illness.
Loading /unloader
Walmart Distribution
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
- Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
- Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and maintaining a clean, hazard-free work environment during the unloading process.
- Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
- Improved unloading efficiency by implementing a streamlined organizational system for incoming shipments.
Sanitation Worker
HEB Warehouse
02.2014 - 10.2016
- Washed down facility walls, floors, and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
- Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing various surfaces in public spaces.
- Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
- Maintained detailed records of all sanitation activities for billing and tracking purposes
Cashier
McDonald's
05.2012 - 08.2013
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Education
Basics -
Goose Creek Memorial
Baytown, TX05.2012
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer service
- Patient communication
- Team collaboration
- Food handling safety
- Verbal communication
- Sanitation practices
- Relationship building
- Food safety
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Dietary Aide
St James Nursing Home
01.2025 - Current
Loading /unloader
Walmart Distribution
01.2019 - 12.2020
Sanitation Worker
HEB Warehouse
02.2014 - 10.2016
Cashier
McDonald's
05.2012 - 08.2013
Basics -
Goose Creek Memorial
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