Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishmentsawardspublications
Affiliations
Veteranstatus
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Randy Silva

San Bernardino,CA

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Service Worker

V.A. Medical Center
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Preparation of patient foods( Dietary supplements). Small entree items.
  • Patient tray line ( beverage's, condiments, main entree, sides and tray setup.
  • Patient delivery and pickup.
  • Kitchen detail cleanup and sanitation and cleaning.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

V.A. Medical Center
11.2019 - 07.2021
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
  • Ensured timely completion of assigned tasks by effectively prioritizing workload based on urgency and importance.
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff.
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant (Memory Care)

Aviara Healthcare Center
05.2016 - 10.2016
  • Provide direct care to patients experiencing dementia and memory related illnesses
  • According to the plan of care, assist patient with activities of daily living
  • Transport patients to meals, programs and activities
  • Entered patient data into MedTech software
  • When medically necessary, for the safety of the patient, apply restraints without causing injury

Caregiver (Memory Care)

All Care In Home Services
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • Responsible for care of geriatric patients in home
  • Review patient history reports via email
  • Perform Housekeeping, cooking, cleaning
  • Logged ADLs
  • Ensure meals met patients' dietary requirements, monitoring sodium, sugar, etc
  • Administer patient medications in accordance with prescription

Caregiver

Superior Home Care Services
11.2014 - 11.2015
  • In-home care of patients with memory and orthopedic conditions
  • Ensured range of motion and mobility per the treatment plan
  • Kept in close contact with RN overseeing care

Phlebotomist/Lab Technician

LabCorp
10.2013 - 07.2014
  • Performed blood draws and processing (300+ Draws)
  • Entered patient blood requisition into computer
  • Restock merchandise on shelf and return overstock to bins

Home Health Aide

Private Employer
10.2013 - 05.2014
  • Provided patient with range of motion of ADLs
  • Assisted with personal hygiene
  • Food preparation/housekeeping

Patient Health Assistant

V.A. Medical Center
08.2013 - 11.2013
  • Provide superior patient care and customer service
  • Verify orders on computer and follow safety procedures for each patient with (HIPPA) regulations
  • Work along with nurses, and doctors and medical staff as a team aid with patient recovery
  • Prepare dietary information in preparation of foods for hospital patients; examine diet orders and menus, tally food portions, mark tally on master menu to inform kitchen personnel of food requirements
  • Process new diet changes, and calculate diabetic diets following standards established by clinical dietitian
  • Trained on patient tray- line stations 1-(starter) 2/3-(condiments) 6-(beverages)
  • Patient overflow trays and patient tray passer

Kitchen Supervisor/ Dietary Cook/ Menu Planning/ Inventory

Oceanside Senior Ctr.
03.2013 - 05.2013
  • Supervised kitchen staff to include local volunteers
  • Daily inventory of frozen, refrigerated and dry goods
  • Daily temperature log of frozen and refrigerated walk-ins
  • Menu planning of dietary meals for senior citizens
  • Preparation of meals and bakery products
  • Serving of meals to congregate dining and preparation of meal for (meals on wheels program)
  • Production schedule close-outs and opening and securing kitchen facility

Dietary Cook/ Assistant Mgr.

New Venture Christian Fellowship
11.2011 - 03.2013
  • Supervised staff involved in food production and sanitation
  • Organized and planned large scale functions throughout the year
  • Preparing food for up to 300 people
  • Preformed cashiering duties, utilizing computerized cash register equipped with credit card scanner
  • Received payment in the form of cash, debit and credit cards
  • Provided excellent customer service

Non-Commission Officer (Sergeant), Food Service

United States Army
01.1992 - 01.2010
  • Establish operating and work procedures, inspects dining, food preparation/storage areas, and dining facility personnel
  • Determine subsistence requirements
  • Request, receive, and account for subsistence items
  • Apply food service accounting procedures
  • Prepare production schedule and make necessary menu adjustments
  • Responsible for the training, care, morale, welfare and professional development of five Food Operation soldiers
  • Prepare meals for 60-100 guests

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Kaplan College
San Diego, CA
08.2015

Externship -

Aviara Healthcare
Carlsbad, CA
01.2015

Certified Phlebotomist -

U.S. Colleges of San Diego
San Marcos, CA
01.2012

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

U.S. Colleges of San Diego
San Marcos, CA
01.2012

Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course -

United States Army
Ft. McCoy, WI
01.2009

Food Service Specialist Advanced Training -

United States Army
Ft. Jackson, SC
01.1992

Skills

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • License and Certified CNA
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician-1
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Clinical Medical Assistant
  • Lab Assistant

Accomplishmentsawardspublications

  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Good Conduct Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
  • Overseas Service Ribbon
  • Army Service Ribbon

Affiliations

American Legion

Veteranstatus

US Army Veteran

Professionalemployment

  • Housekeeping Aide, Environmental Services VA, La Jolla, CA, 12/01/17, 08/01/17, Patient care to include sanitation and thorough cleanliness of room's, beds, walls, and common areas, Sanitation of nurse's station's (trash, dusting, wiping all countertops/workstations), Employee lounge and restrooms cleaned and sanitized, Disposal of bio-hazardous materials, including linens and trash
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Memory Care), Aviara Healthcare Center, Encinitas, CA, 05/01/16, 10/01/16, Provide direct care to patients experiencing dementia and memory related illnesses, According to the plan of care, assist patient with activities of daily living, Transport patients to meals, programs and activities, Entered patient data into MedTech software, When medically necessary, for the safety of the patient, apply restraints without causing injury
  • Caregiver (Memory Care), All Care In Home Services, San Marcos, CA, 11/01/14, 11/01/15, Responsible for care of geriatric patients in home, Review patient history reports via email, Perform Housekeeping, cooking, cleaning, Logged ADLs, Ensure meals met patients' dietary requirements, monitoring sodium, sugar, etc., Administer patient medications in accordance with prescription
  • Caregiver, Superior Home Care Services, Carlsbad, CA, 11/01/14, 11/01/15, In-home care of patients with memory and orthopedic conditions, Ensured range of motion and mobility per the treatment plan, Kept in close contact with RN overseeing care
  • Phlebotomist/Lab Technician, LabCorp, Vista, CA, 10/01/13, 07/01/14, Performed blood draws and processing (300+ Draws), Entered patient blood requisition into computer, Restock merchandise on shelf and return overstock to bins
  • Home Health Aide, Private Employer, Oceanside, CA, 10/01/13, 05/01/14, Provided patient with range of motion of ADLs, Assisted with personal hygiene, Food preparation/housekeeping
  • Patient Health Assistant, V.A. Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, 08/01/13, 11/01/13, Provide superior patient care and customer service, Verify orders on computer and follow safety procedures for each patient with (HIPPA) regulations, Work along with nurses, and doctors and medical staff as a team aid with patient recovery, Prepare dietary information in preparation of foods for hospital patients; examine diet orders and menus, tally food portions, mark tally on master menu to inform kitchen personnel of food requirements, Process new diet changes, and calculate diabetic diets following standards established by clinical dietitian, Trained on patient tray-line stations 1-(starter) 2/3-(condiments) 6-(beverages). Patient overflow trays and patient tray passer
  • Kitchen Supervisor/ Dietary Cook/ Menu Planning/ Inventory, Oceanside Senior Ctr., Oceanside, CA, 03/01/13, 05/01/13, Supervised kitchen staff to include local volunteers, Daily inventory of frozen, refrigerated and dry goods, Daily temperature log of frozen and refrigerated walk-ins, Menu planning of dietary meals for senior citizens, Preparation of meals and bakery products, Serving of meals to congregate dining and preparation of meal for (meals on wheels program), Production schedule close-outs and opening and securing kitchen facility
  • Dietary Cook/ Assistant Mgr., New Venture Christian Fellowship, Oceanside, CA, 11/01/11, 03/01/13, Supervised staff involved in food production and sanitation, Organized and planned large scale functions throughout the year, Preparing food for up to 300 people, Performed cashiering duties, utilizing computerized cash register equipped with credit card scanner, Received payment in the form of cash, debit and credit cards. Provided excellent customer service
  • Non-Commission Officer (Sergeant), Food Service, United States Army, Camp Pendleton, CA, 01/01/92, 01/01/10, Establish operating and work procedures, inspects dining, food preparation/storage areas, and dining facility personnel, Determine subsistence requirements, Request, receive, and account for subsistence items, Apply food service accounting procedures, Prepare production schedule and make necessary menu adjustments, Responsible for the training, care, morale, welfare and professional development of five Food Operation soldiers, Prepare meals for 60-100 guests

Timeline

Food Service Worker

V.A. Medical Center
11.2023 - 04.2024

Environmental Services Housekeeper

V.A. Medical Center
11.2019 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant (Memory Care)

Aviara Healthcare Center
05.2016 - 10.2016

Caregiver (Memory Care)

All Care In Home Services
11.2014 - 11.2015

Caregiver

Superior Home Care Services
11.2014 - 11.2015

Phlebotomist/Lab Technician

LabCorp
10.2013 - 07.2014

Home Health Aide

Private Employer
10.2013 - 05.2014

Patient Health Assistant

V.A. Medical Center
08.2013 - 11.2013

Kitchen Supervisor/ Dietary Cook/ Menu Planning/ Inventory

Oceanside Senior Ctr.
03.2013 - 05.2013

Dietary Cook/ Assistant Mgr.

New Venture Christian Fellowship
11.2011 - 03.2013

Non-Commission Officer (Sergeant), Food Service

United States Army
01.1992 - 01.2010

Certified Nursing Assistant -

Kaplan College

Externship -

Aviara Healthcare

Certified Phlebotomist -

U.S. Colleges of San Diego

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -

U.S. Colleges of San Diego

Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course -

United States Army

Food Service Specialist Advanced Training -

United States Army
Randy Silva