Jessica Morrison
Herriman,UT
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in food service and direct support. Recognized for compliance with sanitation standards and ability to foster healthy eating habits, ready to enhance the dining experience through effective collaboration and communication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Food Service Worker
Utah School For The Deaf And Blind
Salt Lake City, Utah
12.2025 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals following dietary guidelines for students with diverse needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas daily.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure timely meal service during lunch hours.
- Engaged with students to promote healthy eating habits and meal choices.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
American Fork, Utah
01.2021 - 12.2025
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to create individualized support plans.
- Monitored and documented client behavior and progress consistently.
- Implemented recreational activities to promote social engagement and interaction.
- Provided transportation for clients to appointments and community events.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and updates.
- Trained new staff on company policies and best practices in client care.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Caregiver
Harmony Hills Assisted Living
Lehi, Utah
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Engaged residents in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents throughout the day.
- Documented resident activities and care provided in daily logs accurately.
Housekeeper
Wentworth assisted Living
Draper, Utah
10.2018 - 12.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
- Assisted with laundry services, ensuring timely and proper care of linens.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, restocking as needed for daily operations.
- Followed safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment effectively.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
Housekeeper
Harmony Hills Assisted Living
Lehi, Utah
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
- Followed safety protocols while using cleaning chemicals and equipment effectively.
- Conducted deep cleaning tasks during off-peak hours to enhance guest experience.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
- Emptied wastebaskets and disposed of soiled linens in guest rooms to reduce spread of germs and enhance freshness.
Data Review Specialist
Vivint Solar
Lehi, Utah
04.2014 - 08.2017
- Reviewed customer accounts for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Collaborated with teams to assess and resolve customer service inquiries effectively.
- Identified potential areas of risk associated with current processes and procedures.
Baker
Utah Valley University, South Franklin Community Center
Orem, Utah
08.2008 - 04.2014
- Prepared a variety of baked goods for community events and programs.
- Followed recipes accurately to ensure product consistency and quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking station and equipment.
- Followed food safety guidelines while preparing all food items.
- Ensured that all health regulations were followed at all times while working in the kitchen.
- Prepared dough for a variety of bakery items such as breads, pastries, pies, cakes and cookies.
- Checked baked goods periodically during baking process to ensure desired results were achieved.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Provo Colledge
Provo, UTSkills
- Meal preparation
- Food safety
- Dietary guidelines
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Flexible schedule
- Reliability and punctuality
- Food serving
- Dishwashing and sanitization
- Sanitation standards compliance
- Food handling standards
Certification
Food Handler Certificate
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Utah School For The Deaf And Blind
12.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Utah State Developmental Center
01.2021 - 12.2025
Caregiver
Harmony Hills Assisted Living
10.2020 - 01.2021
Housekeeper
Wentworth assisted Living
10.2018 - 12.2019
Housekeeper
Harmony Hills Assisted Living
09.2018 - 01.2019
Data Review Specialist
Vivint Solar
04.2014 - 08.2017
Baker
Utah Valley University, South Franklin Community Center
08.2008 - 04.2014
Some College (No Degree) -
Provo Colledge