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Joshua Wooten

Dallas,TX

Summary

Talented Dietary Aide skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing home and hospital settings. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning. Responsible professional with extensive experience in nutrition and dietetics. Skilled in conducting nutrition assessments, creating individualized meal plans, and educating clients on nutrition. Strong communication skills and committed to effectively working with healthcare professionals. Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge of nutritional science. Familiar with medical nutrition therapy and committed to helping patients reach health goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary aide

Parkland health
12.2022 - Current

Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.

  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Office Based Reservations

American Airlines Dallas
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Worked with marketing and sales department to create and implement upsell opportunities for events.
  • Oversaw day-to-day communications with ticketing company and department leads and management of box office staff.
  • Assisted ticketing department staff with handling of internal ticket allotments and allocations for events.
  • Developed annual ticket operations and service budget for review with leadership.
  • Implemented procedures for day-to-day ticket processing, marketing initiatives, financial reporting and event promoter settlements.
  • Acted as senior management available for customer service inquiries and escalated customer issues.
  • Enforced box office daily financial reporting across revenue lines through ticketing system and reconciliation of ticket sales within accounting system.
  • Arranged staffing hours for daytime and event shifts to accommodate event needs.
  • Fostered excellent working relations with concert promoters, other internal departments and high-profile clients, regularly planning and coordinating large events.
  • Reviewed tickets, identification and passports to verify traveler identity.
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations and promptly addressed issues or complaints.
  • Collaborated with passengers and travel agents to resolve booking issues, correct fares and clarify rules.
  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets, and receipts.
  • Sold, printed and issued tickets to guests.
  • Directed passengers to correct airport terminal locations.
  • Checked baggage at gate and loaded onto ramp.
  • Input customer reservations, payment sources, and contact details into Sabre system.
  • Followed-up on will-call orders to verify attendance and contacted previous or cancellation list customers to fill available or newly opened spaces.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff

Customer service agent

Worldwide flight
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Demonstrated high attention to detail, organization and management of multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions, and maintain high-quality service.
  • Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.
  • Communicated with clients regarding account services, statements, and balances.
  • Entered customer interaction details in sales system to track requests, document problems, and record solutions offered.
  • Adapted to new applications and maintained knowledge of current technologies.
  • Educated clients on account services and resolved client inquiries regarding statement information and account balances.
  • Contacted customers to return routine and general calls promptly.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.

Lead food service worker

Texas health
04.2022 - 06.2022
    • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
    • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
    • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
    • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
    • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
    • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
    • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
    • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
    • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
    • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
    • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
    • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
    • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
    • Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
    • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
    • Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
    • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.

Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.

Dietary Aide

BridgePoint Healthcare
04.2017 - 11.2021
  • Check and put up tube feeder
  • Work on the tray line Put in new patient in the System i clean the kitchen took the trash out n used the dishwasher
  • Customer service Microsoft office
  • 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.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
  • Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures.
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Developed and implemented protocols related to nutrition care.
  • Developed and maintained accurate nutrition records and databases.
  • Preserved inventory of nutrition-related supplies and equipment.
  • Detected disposition of spoiled food and other unusual conditions.
  • Monitored food safety and sanitation standards in food service areas.
  • Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored quality control procedures to guarantee preparation and delivery of healthy menu choices.
  • Monitored and evaluated patient progress, documenting results.

Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving

Toys 'R' Us
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Customer service n putting up the stock that come in

Food Service Worker

Six Flags, Inc
06.2013 - 10.2015
  • I clean the bathroom n floor of the kitchen

Education

High school diploma - Culinary arts

National Children's Center
Washington, DC
06.2016

Customer service in Hospitality -

Crossland High School
Temple Hills, MD
05.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Word (2 years)
  • Food Service (9years)
  • dietary aide(6 years)
  • Call Center (2 years)
  • Customer Service (5 years)
  • Customer Care
  • Stocking (2 years)
  • Microsoft Outlook (2 years)
  • Customer Support
  • IT Support (Less than 1 year)
  • Computer Skills
  • IT Experience (Less than 1 year)
  • Load & Unload (Less than 1 year)
  • Load
  • Culinary Experience (2 years)
  • Dietary Aide Experience(over 5 years)
  • Equestrian camp experience (8 years)
  • Sanitization
  • Food Service Systems Research
  • Product Stocking and Rotation
  • Customer Loyalty
  • Place Settings
  • Patient Engagement
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Personal Assistance
  • Food Safety
  • Diet
  • Proper Staffing
  • Fast Food Experience
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Hospitality Management
  • Dietary Guidelines
  • Workload Management
  • Food and Beverage Costing
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation

Certification

Customer service Professional making connectionsFebruary 2016 to PresentCertified professional food managerJanuary 2016 to January 2021Food Handler

Additional Information

  • #readytowork, Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

Dietary aide

Parkland health
12.2022 - Current

Office Based Reservations

American Airlines Dallas
09.2022 - 12.2022

Customer service agent

Worldwide flight
06.2022 - 09.2022

Lead food service worker

Texas health
04.2022 - 06.2022

Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center
11.2021 - 03.2022

Dietary Aide

BridgePoint Healthcare
04.2017 - 11.2021

Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving

Toys 'R' Us
10.2016 - 12.2016

Food Service Worker

Six Flags, Inc
06.2013 - 10.2015

High school diploma - Culinary arts

National Children's Center

Customer service in Hospitality -

Crossland High School
Joshua Wooten