Kathryn Johnson
Summary
Vigilant Health Inspector investigates complaints of unsanitary conditions, practices and nuisances affecting public and enforces and interprets regulations firmly, tactfully and impartially. Establishes and maintains effective relationships both internal and external. Able to mediate and handle disputes effectively. Demonstrates high level of organizational and time management skills and possesses computer expertise to communicate effectively
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Inspector
City of Irving
08.2009 - Current
- Enhanced public health safety by conducting thorough inspections of food establishments, hospitals, and schools.
- Reduced risk of foodborne illnesses by identifying and addressing violations in sanitation practices.
- Collaborated with business owners to develop corrective action plans for identified health code violations.
- Improved community awareness on public health issues through educational presentations and workshops.
- In charge of ordering uniforms for Inspections department members
- Active member of Integrated Marketing Committee
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on local, state, and federal regulations to ensure accurate assessments during inspections.
Assistant Manager
Panera Bread
11.2004 - 01.2009
- Training Manager for DFW area – oversee training for management personnel, and trainers, and team members – including training General Managers for other regions and correcting training deficiencies
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs - including smallware, uniform and supply orders
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
05.2002
Skills
- Food Safety Knowledge
- Hazard Analysis
- Permit Processing
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Policy development
- Health code enforcement
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Critical thinking
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with City of Irving Departments in the completion of The Toyota Music Factory.
- Collaborated with Parks and Recreation Department in the development of improvements and food safety for the athletic and aquatics concessions - including bids review process.
- Collaborated with Parks and Recreation Department in the improvement of after school programs for Irving residents.
- Trainer/Presenter – Pathway to Quality Care Childcare Conferences - since 2021
- Updated childcare ordinance and presented to Planning/Development committee
- Part of bid process for Irving Library regarding new self-checkout software
- NTTBF volunteer since 2017
Leadership Teamwork
- President, Bar C Ranch Saginaw HOA
- Citizens Bond Committee Member City of Saginaw Texas - working with other citizens to determine items for bond election and meeting with public to discuss items prior to election. All three proposed bond items passed.
- Parks Board Member City of Saginaw Texas - working with other citizens assisting with planning for city events
Affiliations
- Texas Environmental Health Association
Certification
- RS - Registered Sanitarian
- CEO -Code Enforcement Officer
Timeline
Health Inspector
City of Irving
08.2009 - Current
Assistant Manager
Panera Bread
11.2004 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
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