Kim Tomasson
Muscatine
Summary
Professional with deep expertise in dietary management, dedicated to enhancing overall nutrition and wellness. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering results. Skilled in menu planning, regulatory compliance, and staff training. Valued for reliability and proactive approach to meeting organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dietary Manager
Aspire of Muscatine
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Ordered food supplies to ensure availability for dietary needs. Managed recruitment and dismissal of employees, Oversaw dietary plans for clients, did the schedule and much more
- Managed dietary services to ensure compliance with health regulations and quality standards.
- Developed and implemented meal plans tailored to residents' nutritional needs and preferences.
- Trained and supervised kitchen staff in food safety practices and dietary protocols.
Dietary Manager
Accura
04.2023 - 07.2025
- Ordered food and supplies to meet dietary needs and standards, Executed hiring and termination processes for staff, Oversaw dietary plans for clients
- Supervised dietary staff to ensure compliance with nutrition standards and regulations.
- Developed and implemented menu plans that met residents' dietary needs and preferences.
- Analyzed food inventory to optimize purchasing and reduce waste effectively.
Cook
Muscatine County Jail
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Prepared meals for inmates, followed menu, overseen inmate workers, prep work
- Prepared and cooked nutritious meals for inmates, ensuring adherence to dietary restrictions.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to maintain efficient kitchen operations.
- Trained and supervised new staff on food preparation and safety protocols.
Cashier/Cook
Casey's Gas Station
05.2010 - 09.2021
- Cashier, Handled cash transactions at register, made pizzas, sold liquor, counted money, stocked cooler, Conducted inventory assessments regularly, stocked shelves and much more
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale system.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing product information and resolving issues.
Education
High school diploma - Gender Studies
Muscatine High School
Muscatine, IA05-1983
Skills
- Patient advocacy
- Menu planning
- Culinary management
- Meal preparation
- Cooking
- Food service
- Dietary expertise
- Geriatrics
- Cost control
- Budgeting
- Inventory management
- Senior nutrition
- Safety regulations
- Computer skills
- Culinary techniques
- Leadership
- Catering services
- Employee evaluation
- Management
- Long-term care
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Allergen awareness
- Resident's rights
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- ServSafe
Timeline
Dietary Manager
Aspire of Muscatine
08.2025 - 05.2026
Dietary Manager
Accura
04.2023 - 07.2025
Cook
Muscatine County Jail
11.2021 - 04.2023
Cashier/Cook
Casey's Gas Station
05.2010 - 09.2021
High school diploma - Gender Studies
Muscatine High School