Michael Arcalas
Lake Elsinore,CA
Summary
I have gotten 3 employee of the month awards and Murrieta Health and several accolades and recognition from my boss and nurses and other employees related to work ethic, teamwork, and an uplifting positive attitude for my work.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutritional Service Ambassador
Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta
Murrieta, CA
10.2023 - Current
- Facilitated patient check-in processes to enhance service delivery and streamline operations.
- Assisted in managing patient inquiries, providing accurate information and support.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient services and ensure satisfaction.
- Assist patients and nurses with dietary related items.
- Delivery of food trays around the entire hospital; ER, GI units, patient rooms.
- Sanitizing several different work stations around the kitchen.
- Stocking of food carts, fridges, and trays for tray line.
- Putting away orders from companies such as Sysco and Alliance and organizing using FIFO in the walk-ins, dry storage, and prep areas.
- Dishwashing using a high temp washing machine and 3 compartment sink.
- Understanding the different types of diets for patients such as Dysphagia.
Dietary Aide
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center
Murrieta, CA
02.2017 - 10.2023
- Assisted in preparation and serving of meals following dietary guidelines
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas
- Supported dietary staff in inventory management and supply restocking
- Monitored food temperatures to ensure compliance with safety standards
- Assisted patients regarding dietary restrictions and preferences
- Sanitation of several different work stations around the kitchen
- Delivery of trays to residents
- Discuss preferences for breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Dishwashing with 3 compartment sink and High Temp Machine
- Sweeping and mopping of work stations around the kitchen
- Scrapping of patient trays from tray line
- Understand the different patient diets such as Dysphagia 1
- Prep cold food items for tray line
- Work with meal tickets in order to put the accurate items on tray
Education
High School Diploma -
Canoga Park High School
Canoga Park, CA06.2015
Skills
Strong work ethic
Patience and composure
Exceptional communication
Professional appearance
Works well individually and as a team
Fast learner
Quick to adapt
Works excellent under pressure
Willing to learn even with experience
Accountability and integrity
Great problem solving
Active listener and collaborator
Positive work ethic
Certification
Riverside Food Handlers Card
Timeline
Nutritional Service Ambassador
Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta
10.2023 - Current
Dietary Aide
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center
02.2017 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Canoga Park High School