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Laura Parker

Albertville

Summary

Certified Nutrition Specialist with a proven track record at Albertville High School, promoting healthy eating habits among students. Skilled in multitasking and efficiently managing food service for 1200 students daily. Known for fostering positive relationships and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in food preparation.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nutrition Specialist

Albertville High School
08.2024 - Current

Providing food service to 1200 high school students everyday, breakfast and lunch. Preparing food and cooking it, cleaning the kitchen area and keeping it sanitized, serving kids in lunch the lunch line.


Promoting healthy eating habits and wellness in our high school students. Giving them the nutrition needed to obtain good test scores and performance in class.


Adhering to the health board standards, keeping food and prep area safe and sanitized.


Multitasking and moving from one task to another in a timely manner.

Receptionist/clinic Coordinator

Virginia College Huntsville
08.2008 - 03.2011
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Substitute Teacher

Spur
08.2015 - 05.2020
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Preschool Teacher

Promise Place Preschool
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Activities Coordinator

Mountain Lakes Resort
12.2003 - 01.2005

Oversaw the game room area and boat rentals. Worked in the ice cream shop serving customers. Worked also in the grill area cooking breakfast and serving guests.

Sales Associate

JCPenney
05.1999 - 08.2003
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Education

Associates Of Applied Science - Massage Therapy

Virginia College
Huntsville, Al
05.2008

Skills

    Efficient

    Multitasking

    Interacting with others in a friendly and professional manner

    Running a POS system

Timeline

Certified Nutrition Specialist

Albertville High School
08.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Spur
08.2015 - 05.2020

Preschool Teacher

Promise Place Preschool
08.2014 - 05.2015

Receptionist/clinic Coordinator

Virginia College Huntsville
08.2008 - 03.2011

Activities Coordinator

Mountain Lakes Resort
12.2003 - 01.2005

Sales Associate

JCPenney
05.1999 - 08.2003

Associates Of Applied Science - Massage Therapy

Virginia College
Laura Parker