LEON COOKE
Renton,WA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a diverse background, including roles at Marksman Limited, where I enhanced security and safety protocols. Expert in premises patrol and daily living assistance, demonstrating reliability and a commitment to excellence. Proven ability to adapt and excel in dynamic environments, ensuring both client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Tranquil Gardens Adult Family Home
Bellevue, Washington
11.2023 - Current
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry and meal preparation
- Helped clients with daily tasks, such as laundry, housekeeping, and shopping
- Assisted residents in activities of daily living to maintain health and dignity
- Maintained a clean environment for patients by following proper infection control protocols
Caregiver
Brooksville Adult Family Home
Renton, Washington
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Waiter/Steward
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
01.2013 - 08.2021
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Set up banquet rooms for special events including weddings, parties, business meetings.
- Took orders from patrons accurately and efficiently.
- Served food and beverages to patrons and confirmed complete orders.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas throughout shift by wiping counters and cleaning spills promptly.
- Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
Steward/Waiter
Ritz Carlton Hotel
Montego Bay, Jamaica
02.2007 - 01.2013
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene in kitchen areas by regularly sanitizing surfaces and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining areas, including floors, tables, and chairs to enhance guest experience.
- Worked in close collaboration with team members to ensure customers received high-quality service.
- Swept and mopped floors of the kitchen area on a regular basis.
- Filled trays with food, utensils, napkins and condiments to provide diners with meals and accessories.
- Adapted to various roles within the kitchen and dining area, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
Security Officer
Marksman Limited
Montego Bay, Jamaica
06.2006 - 12.2007
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
- Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
- Surveyed property to prevent and identify vandalism or disarmed alarm systems.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
Security Officer
Mica Security Company
Montego Bay, Jamaica
03.2004 - 09.2006
- Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
- Observed patrons and customers to quickly address security situations.
- Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
- Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Education
Tower Hill All Age School
Jamaica07.1996
Mount Horeb All Age School
JamaicaSkills
- Daily living assistance
- Dependable and responsible
- First aid and safety
- Basic housekeeping
- Food presentation
- Table setting
- Buffet setup and takedown
- Fine dining
- Dining area maintenance
- Reliability and punctuality
- Premises patrol
- Visitor tracking
- Entrance control
- Checkpoint management
- Security screenings
- Incident reporting
- FLUENT IN ENGLISH
Certification
- Home Care Aide Certification
- Nursing Assistant Registration
- Certified Steward
- Certified Security Officer
References
References available upon request
Languages
English, Fluent
Personal Information
Title: CAREGIVER
Timeline
Caregiver
Tranquil Gardens Adult Family Home
11.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Brooksville Adult Family Home
10.2022 - 10.2023
Waiter/Steward
Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
01.2013 - 08.2021
Steward/Waiter
Ritz Carlton Hotel
02.2007 - 01.2013
Security Officer
Marksman Limited
06.2006 - 12.2007
Security Officer
Mica Security Company
03.2004 - 09.2006
Tower Hill All Age School
Mount Horeb All Age School
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