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Krystal Swafford

Othello,WA

Summary

Dedicated professional with a history at Othello School District, excelling in roles requiring exceptional food safety and multitasking skills. Achieved significant efficiency improvements by mastering kitchen station organization and fostering a positive, safety-focused environment. Proven ability in supporting high-volume dining operations and ensuring meticulous inventory management.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Assistant

Othello School District
08.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
  • Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.

Warehouse-food Service Delivery

Othello School District
09.2017 - 08.2024
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

School Bus Monitor

Othello School District
09.2012 - 09.2017
  • Supervised and assisted special-needs passengers, offering individual adult attention during transport.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary bus by cleaning and removing trash at end of each route.
  • Assisted administration with assignment of students to bus routes
  • Provided physical assistance while loading and unloading passengers to promote safety and minimize delays at each route stop.
  • Assisted juvenile passengers in crossing roadway safely.
  • Enforced WA safety guidelines for passenger transportation to keep children safe and driver free of distraction.
  • Completed timely and detailed incident reports, following corporate guidelines for accurate recordkeeping.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA

Skills

  • Chef support
  • Food preparation techniques
  • Kitchen station organization
  • High volume dining
  • Food ordering
  • Inventory verification
  • Food safety
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Chemical handling
  • Building inspection
  • Custodial machine operation
  • Multitasking and organization

Certification

USDA Foods: DOD fresh fruit and vegetable Program

9/21/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


STAR Success with School Breakfast

9/21/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


HR Series- Creating a motivated workplace

9/22/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


HR Series- Delegating and Empowering

9/22/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Norovirus for Schools

9/23/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Civil Rights in Child Nutrition Programs

10/6/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

Othello School District
08.2024 - Current

Warehouse-food Service Delivery

Othello School District
09.2017 - 08.2024

School Bus Monitor

Othello School District
09.2012 - 09.2017

USDA Foods: DOD fresh fruit and vegetable Program

9/21/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


STAR Success with School Breakfast

9/21/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


HR Series- Creating a motivated workplace

9/22/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


HR Series- Delegating and Empowering

9/22/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Norovirus for Schools

9/23/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Civil Rights in Child Nutrition Programs

10/6/2020 | Institute of Child Nutrition


Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Columbia Basin College
Krystal Swafford