Jana Van Amburg
Stanwood,WA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a proven track record at Private Client, excelling in compassionate support and effective communication. Demonstrated expertise in personal care and conflict resolution, fostering trust and dignity. Skilled in food safety and order processing, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction in every interaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Private Client
Sammamish, WA
02.2022 - 10.2024
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Server
JaKs Grill
Issaquah, WA
02.2014 - 02.2017
- Addressed complaints to kitchen staff and served replacement items.
- Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
- Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
- Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
Education
Health Care Administration 3.9 GPA
Seattle Central Community College
Seattle, WASkills
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Order processing
- POS systems
- Menu knowledge
- Time management
- Compassion
- Interpersonal communication
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Caregiver
Private Client
02.2022 - 10.2024
Server
JaKs Grill
02.2014 - 02.2017
Health Care Administration 3.9 GPA
Seattle Central Community College