Joan Curry
Albany,NY
Summary
Results-driven person excels in any position or environment using solid skills and past experience. Collaborates with others to meet deadlines and goals. Communicates effectively with co-workers and customers.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Housekeeper
Self-employed
Albany, NY
01.1990 - Current
- Performed daily laundry duties, resulting in consistently clean and well-organized wardrobes for clients.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized living environment.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen and eating areas by washing dishes, removing trash and wiping down counters and surfaces.
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring timely completion and high-quality results.
Cook
Grid Iron Cafe
Albany , NY
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
Cook
Side Door Cafe
Albany , NY
02.2001 - 08.2016
- Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Developed relationships with local suppliers to obtain freshest ingredients available.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albany High School
Albany, NY06.1972
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Excellent Communication
- Effective planner
- Analytical Thinking
- Efficient multitasking
Timeline
Cook
Grid Iron Cafe
08.2016 - 05.2021
Cook
Side Door Cafe
02.2001 - 08.2016
Private Housekeeper
Self-employed
01.1990 - Current
High School Diploma -
Albany High School