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Lisa Walker

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Driven professional with a diverse background, including a pivotal role at The Independence Center, where I enhanced client wellness and self-esteem. Excelled in compassionate care and meal preparation, achieving significant improvements in client satisfaction. Demonstrated expertise in financial risk management and team leadership, contributing to business growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

The Independence Center
02.2013 - 05.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Vendor Stocker

Kraft Foods
02.2009 - 05.2011
  • Collaborated with store managers to plan layout changes, resulting in more effective merchandising strategies.
  • Streamlined inventory processes through consistent communication with vendors regarding product availability and shipment schedules.
  • Prevented safety hazards within store aisles by keeping walkways clear of excess merchandise.
  • Achieved superior organization of backroom storage areas through systematic sorting and categorization of overstocked inventory.

Finance Representative

Iqor
08.2010 - 06.2012
  • Supported business growth through diligent credit analysis, underwriting standards enforcement, and loan portfolio management.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to align financial objectives with company-wide goals during annual budgeting cycles or project funding requests evaluations.
  • Reduced financial risks with thorough risk assessments, mitigation strategies, and monitoring of key performance indicators.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of clients'' investments while balancing risk exposure levels against expected returns considerations.

Cook Supervisor

Loyalton of The Broadmoor
03.2005 - 03.2011
  • Ensured consistent food quality with strict adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
  • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
  • Improved staff productivity by providing clear instructions, guidance, and constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Collaborated with management to develop innovative menu offerings that catered to diverse customer preferences.

Cook Supervisor

Cheyenne Mountain Care Center
01.1998 - 01.2003
  • Ensured consistent food quality with strict adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
  • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
  • Improved staff productivity by providing clear instructions, guidance, and constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Collaborated with management to develop innovative menu offerings that catered to diverse customer preferences.

Education

Ged -

Pikes Peak
Colorado Springs, CO

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

University of Arizona Global College
California

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate Care
  • Meal Preparation

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

The Independence Center
02.2013 - 05.2016

Finance Representative

Iqor
08.2010 - 06.2012

Vendor Stocker

Kraft Foods
02.2009 - 05.2011

Cook Supervisor

Loyalton of The Broadmoor
03.2005 - 03.2011

Cook Supervisor

Cheyenne Mountain Care Center
01.1998 - 01.2003

Ged -

Pikes Peak

Bachelor's - Criminal Justice

University of Arizona Global College
Lisa Walker