Lucy Maina
Katy,TX
Summary
I am a Kenyan by birth and migrant to the USA in 2004 to look for better opportunities for me and my family, I’m mother of two children. I have over 30 years of working experience hospitality industries and Nutritional institute, both aboard and local.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutrition Assistant
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
01.2022 - Current
- Increased student satisfaction through attentive service and timely delivery of meals.
- Assisted students to make right decision to eat a balance meal
- Collaborated with dietitians to ensure optimal nutrition for students with specific dietary needs.
Office Assistant
Optimal Rider Services LLC
09.2021 - Current
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
- Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
Nutrition Assistant
Frisco Independent School District
09.2005 - 08.2020
- Assisted in conducting nutritional assessments for students, contributing valuable input towards layout mealtimes.
- Improved client nutrition by developing personalized meal plans and dietary recommendations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in nutrition services.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to schedule changes or additional assignments as needed in a fast-paced environment.
- Evaluated and revised menus to incorporate variety and meet evolving needs and preferences.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping of students information, including food allergies, preferences, and dietary restrictions.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Nutrition
Van Alsyne College
Van Alstyne, TX05.2005
Hotel And Institutional Management - Tourism
Utalii College
Nairobi, Kenya 10.2000
Skills
- Allergy management
- Diabetes Education
- Written and verbal communication
- Health Promotion
- Meal distribution
- Sanitation rules and regulations
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Cooking Demonstrations
- Special diets
- Recipe Development
- Gluten-Free Diets
- Customer service,
- Book keeping,
- Office management
- Billing and Accounting
- Payroll
- Dispatcher
Accomplishments
I have an Associate degree in Nutritional management, diploma in Hotel and institutional management Food Manager certification, over 30 years of working experience and currently enrolled in for a certificate Early Childhood Education.
Certification
Food managers, CPR and Food Safety certification
Additional Information
I’m have a strong communication skills, organizational skills, good management skills, multitasking, problem solving, leadership, team work and high level of professionalism and courtesy. I am quick learning and career driven.
Timeline
Nutrition Assistant
Cypress Fairbanks ISD
01.2022 - Current
Office Assistant
Optimal Rider Services LLC
09.2021 - Current
Nutrition Assistant
Frisco Independent School District
09.2005 - 08.2020
Associate Of Applied Science - Nutrition
Van Alsyne College
Hotel And Institutional Management - Tourism
Utalii College