Overview
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Education
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Patricia Hayes-Johnston

Kenmore,WA

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Lunch Lady

Northshore School District
09.2015 - 10.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches and special events.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff and visitors.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Worked omelet, salad and dessert stations at busy cafeteria.
  • Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
  • Inspected appliances, commercial fryers, and ovens to verify proper working order.
  • Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
  • Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.
  • Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.
  • Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
  • Answered customer questions about food and beverage items and assisted with menu selections.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
  • Addressed customer complaints and inquiries to verify satisfaction.

Firefighter

Woodinville Fire And Rescue
05.1989 - 01.2017
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
  • Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Assisted in prevention of fires through public education programs.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Conducted fire drills and trained new recruits in use of firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
  • Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
  • Diagnosed and located hazardous materials and other sources of fires.
  • Carried out fire inspections to identify fire hazards and recommend corrective measures.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
06.1983

High School Diploma -

Lake Washington High School
Kirkland, WA
06.1981

Skills

  • Cooking
  • Supply Replenishment
  • Food Handling Safety
  • Batch Cooking
  • Ingredient Preparation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Food Production
  • Kitchen Support
  • Money Handling
  • Standardized Recipes
  • Portion Management
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Special Requirements
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Food Quality Standards
  • Dishwashing
  • Nutrition Understanding
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Waste Reduction
  • Cafeteria Equipment Operations

Timeline

Lunch Lady

Northshore School District
09.2015 - 10.2022

Firefighter

Woodinville Fire And Rescue
05.1989 - 01.2017

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Bellevue College

High School Diploma -

Lake Washington High School
Patricia Hayes-Johnston