Melinda Holmberg
West Lafayette,INDIANA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am reliable and compassionate offering expertise in planning activities, maintaining safety and improving behavior. Well-versed in needs and behaviors of children between ages of 5 and 10.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Lunch / Recess Supervisor
Vinton Elementary School
10.2017 - Current
- Enhanced student safety by diligently monitoring recess activities and intervening in potential conflicts.
- Promoted physical activity and social interaction among students by organizing various playground games.
- Collaborated with teachers to address individual student needs during recess, ensuring a positive experience for all.
- Maintained an orderly playground environment by enforcing school rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Supported positive relationships among students by encouraging teamwork, empathy, and respect in the playground setting.
- Contributed to a welcoming school culture by greeting students daily and engaging with them on a personal level.
- Reduced incidents of bullying on the playground through proactive intervention, education, and support for affected students.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
Dietary Aide
Cumberland Pointe Health Campus
11.1996 - 01.2022
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Ensured food safety compliance through proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures, minimizing risk of contamination or illness.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients and their families, addressing concerns and answering questions about dietary guidelines and restrictions.
- Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Lafayette, IN06.1998
Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time Management
- Positive Reinforcement
- Safety Awareness
- Problem Solving
- Reliability and Punctuality
- Patience and Tolerance
- Empathy and Compassion
- Conflict Resolution
- Organizational Skills
Timeline
Lunch / Recess Supervisor
Vinton Elementary School
10.2017 - Current
Dietary Aide
Cumberland Pointe Health Campus
11.1996 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
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