Michele Mahler
NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANT
Midland,OR
Summary
Adaptable Nutritional Service Assistant with a versatile background in food service. Known for strong time management and communication skills, consistently contributing to patient satisfaction through effective meal planning and adherence to dietary guidelines.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nutritional Service Assistant
Sky Lakes Medical Center
04.1998 - 01.2026
- Assisted in preparation and serving of meals following dietary guidelines for patient nutrition.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Collaborated with dietary staff to address patient food preferences and special dietary needs effectively.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocked supplies, and assisted in food procurement processes efficiently.
- Ensured timely delivery of meals by coordinating the serving line and prioritizing tasks during peak times.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting meal plans based on last-minute changes or availability of ingredients without compromising quality or taste preferences.
- Maintained a safe and orderly work environment by promptly addressing spills, broken equipment, or other hazards that could compromise staff or patient safety.
- Prepared meals according to prescribed recipes while adhering to strict portion control guidelines.
- Managed meal tray assembly efficiently while ensuring accuracy in matching each patient''s specific dietary requirements.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss menu updates, dietary restrictions, and ways to enhance overall patient satisfaction.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orestimba High
Newman, CA06-1998
Skills
- Food safety
- Sanitation protocols
- Special diet accommodations
- Written and verbal communication
- Meal distribution
- Special diets
- Customer service
- Time management
- Flexible and adaptable
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Safe food handling
- Cash register operation
Certification
OREGON STATE FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE
Timeline
Nutritional Service Assistant
Sky Lakes Medical Center
04.1998 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Orestimba High