Kelle Perry
East Orange
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Grove Park Healthcare, enhancing kitchen productivity and patient dining experience through expert food handling safety and exceptional patient communication. Excelled in sanitation practices and verbal interactions, significantly contributing to food waste reduction and compliance with health standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Assistant
Grove Park Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
- Assisted dietitians with conducting nutrition assessments by collecting relevant data from patients'' medical records or interviews when needed.
- Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting with food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, assembling plates, and serving meals during peak hours.
- Ensured food safety standards were met by adhering to proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures.
- Promoted a positive dining experience for patients through attentive service, timely delivery of meals, and genuine interactions.
- Contributed to the reduction of food waste by monitoring inventory levels and implementing portion control measures.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail while completing daily tasks such as taking accurate meal orders from nurses or directly from patients when necessary.
- Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
Utility Worker
Sodexo Quality of Life Services
10.2013 - 02.2021
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety guidelines, and job-specific tasks to ensure a consistent level of service quality across the workforce.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
- Cleaned and maintained in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Orange Campus High School
East Orange, NJ06-2013
Skills
- Patient communication
- Verbal communication
- Sanitation practices
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Computer skills
- Food handling safety
- Food safety
- Heavy lifting
- Detail-oriented
- OSHA compliance
- Regulations compliance
- Serving and delivery support
Timeline
Dietary Assistant
Grove Park Healthcare
02.2021 - Current
Utility Worker
Sodexo Quality of Life Services
10.2013 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
East Orange Campus High School
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