Kirsten Eggleston
Greeley
Summary
Dynamic Individual with expertise in leadership, inventory management, and team training. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Manager II
Greeley Evans Schools District 6
Greeley, CO
08.2009 - Current
- Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored kitchen staff, enhancing team performance and skill development.
- Managed inventory levels, reducing waste through efficient stock rotation practices.
- Developed menus based on seasonal ingredients, aligning with nutritional guidelines and student preferences.
Newspaper Distributor
Greeley Tribune
Greeley, CO
05.2007 - 07.2009
- Organized and managed distribution routes for timely newspaper delivery.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced delivery efficiency and accuracy.
- Trained and mentored new distributors on best practices and operational protocols.
Security State Farm
Wackenhut Security
Greeley, CO
12.2006 - 04.2007
- Demonstrated respect and friendliness while assisting team members.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Adapted schedule to cover various shifts, including nights and weekends. across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Host Home Provider
ResCare Residential Services
Greeley, CO
05.1998 - 11.2004
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Provided individualized support to foster independence and enhance quality of life for residents.
- Monitored resident well-being, reporting changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Coordinated transportation and access to community resources for residents' engagement.
Operations Director
ResCare Inc,
Greeley, CO
09.1991 - 05.1998
- Led cross-functional teams to execute process improvements, resulting in enhanced team collaboration and productivity.
- Streamlined operational workflows to enhance efficiency and service delivery across multiple programs.
- Implemented quality control measures that improved client satisfaction ratings and reduced service errors.
- Developed strategic partnerships with community organizations, expanding service reach and resource availability.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, mentoring staff to foster professional growth and development within teams.
- Created and monitored behavioral support plans for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO05-1992
High School Diploma -
Air Academy High School
Colorado Springs, CO05-1989
Skills
Crisis Prevention Institute Certified Instructor and test proctor 1995-1998
Serve Safe Certified 2025-Current
Timeline
Kitchen Manager II
Greeley Evans Schools District 6
08.2009 - Current
Newspaper Distributor
Greeley Tribune
05.2007 - 07.2009
Security State Farm
Wackenhut Security
12.2006 - 04.2007
Host Home Provider
ResCare Residential Services
05.1998 - 11.2004
Operations Director
ResCare Inc,
09.1991 - 05.1998
Bachelor of Arts - English Language
University of Northern Colorado
High School Diploma -
Air Academy High School