Melissa Sampedro
Seattle,WA
Summary
Adaptable health professional with a strong background in caregiving and nutrition. Known for excellent communication and active listening skills, dedicated to creating engaging experiences while ensuring well-being and safety.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Retreat Chef
Various
Seattle, WA
- Prepared diverse dishes aligned with health and nutrition to allow attendees a great a healthy experience.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
- Menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients for enhanced flavor.
- Managed kitchen inventory, minimizing waste.
Private Home Caregiver
Private Care
Seattle, WA
01.2026 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Assure to build healthy patterns througout meals.
Private Nanny
Various
Seattle, WA
01.2015 - 03.2022
- Provided personalized care and support for children, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development in children.
- Assisted with daily routines, including meal preparation and setting nap routines.
- Fostered positive relationships with families by maintaining open communication regarding child progress.
Pre-Production Supervisor
MJC International LLC.
San Francisco, CA
03.2013 - 07.2014
- Supervised daily production activities to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize efficiency and meet production targets.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing feedback and guidance to team members.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Therapy
College of Naturopathic Medicine
London, UK12-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
The Art Institute of California
San Francisco, CA06-2013
No Degree - Chef
Private
Gujarati, IN03-2023
No Degree - Health Retreat Chef
Bettina's Kitchen
London, UK01-2021
No Degree - Positive Discipline Educator
Private
Seattle, WA03-2016
Skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Calm under pressure
- Active listening
- Organization and time management
- Verbal communication
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Food Photography
- Swimming
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Rock Climbing
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
- Running
Timeline
Private Home Caregiver
Private Care
01.2026 - Current
Private Nanny
Various
01.2015 - 03.2022
Pre-Production Supervisor
MJC International LLC.
03.2013 - 07.2014
Health Retreat Chef
Various
Bachelor of Science - Nutritional Therapy
College of Naturopathic Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Fashion Design
The Art Institute of California
No Degree - Chef
Private
No Degree - Health Retreat Chef
Bettina's Kitchen
No Degree - Positive Discipline Educator
Private