Rebecca Carter
Colfax,IA
Summary
Efficient kitchen staff member with experience in maintaining cleanliness, ensuring food safety standards, and supporting culinary team in preparation of diverse dishes. Strengths include multitasking abilities, high adaptability to fast-paced environments, and strong teamwork skills. Previously contributed to improved kitchen operations by implementing effective procedures for food prep and storage.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
House Keeping
Colfax Immaculate Conception Church
Colfax, IA
08.2024 - Current
- Housekeeping duties including dusting furniture, vacuuming carpets, and moping.
Floral Designer & Proprietor
Flowers By Rebecca
Colfax, IA
04.2013 - Current
- Handle all aspects of the customer care service including order taking, bookkeeping, inventory, product order and care, design and delivery of final product.
Substitute Food & Nutrition
Colfax-Mingo Elementary
Colfax , IA
08.2019 - 03.2024
- Assisted with a group of 4 ladies, food prep and serving for students. High School & Elementary School.
Grocery Clerk
Shugar's SuperValue
Colfax , IA
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Supervisor Opening & closing duties. Register opening and count out. Customer service. Coolers, and refrigerator temperature checks throughout the day to maintain fresh, safe quality products. Use of fryer, meat slicer, grinder, packaging/labeling.
YMCA Child Watch
Windsor Heights YMCA
DesMoines , IA
02.2008 - 01.2011
- Primarily worked the "Parents Night Out" program. provided a fun and safe environment for the children of members.
East Euclid HyVee Floral, Bakery,Salad Bar Clerk
Hyvee Market Grill
DesMoines , IA
05.2004 - 09.2008
- Customer Service, opening & Closer duties. order taking and filing. Inventory taking, product stocking, packaging, food prep & sanitation. All 3 departments at times as well as design & decorating.
Dietary Clerk
U of Iowa Hospital
Iowa City, IA
01.2003 - 06.2004
- Started in a line assembly, and food tray distribution for patients. Food Prep, tray delivery. Worked during the merge of a new à la carte system. Made-to-order food was distributed as ordered by patients, and nurses. Hired as regular-time Cold Salad prep.
Floral Clerk
HyVee Waterfront
Iowa City, IA
06.1999 - 09.2002
- Customer Service, order taking & filling floral designs, inventory of goods. Opening & Closing duties, checking-ringing up goods for customers. Some schedule making experience.
Kitchen, Bakery, Produce Clerk
Newton HyVee
Newton, IA
11.1997 - 06.1999
- Customer Service, order taking and filling. Closing cleanup duties, stocking, inventory, packaging labeling, facing, and displaying. Frozen food prep for the next day.
Education
Associate of Arts - Floral Culture Program
Floral Culture Program
Iowa City, IA01-2022
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA01-2004
High School Diploma -
Colfax-Mingo High School
Colfax, IA05-1999
Skills
- Food & Saftey Certificate 2023
- Great Customer Service
- Display Setup
- Stock replenishment
- Temperature Logging
- Food Preparation
- Pallet Jack Operation
Languages
Basic Spanish
Elementary
Affiliations
- Gardening, volunteerism, dance and arts, historic preservation through Colfax Main Street. spending time with my beautiful family, conservation, recycling, and repurposing.
Accomplishments
- Volunteer of the Year, Colfax Main Street February 2016
- Colfax Main Street Volunteer of the Month January 2016
- Design Committee Volunteer Nov. 2014
Timeline
House Keeping
Colfax Immaculate Conception Church
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Food & Nutrition
Colfax-Mingo Elementary
08.2019 - 03.2024
Grocery Clerk
Shugar's SuperValue
01.2017 - 02.2018
Floral Designer & Proprietor
Flowers By Rebecca
04.2013 - Current
YMCA Child Watch
Windsor Heights YMCA
02.2008 - 01.2011
East Euclid HyVee Floral, Bakery,Salad Bar Clerk
Hyvee Market Grill
05.2004 - 09.2008
Dietary Clerk
U of Iowa Hospital
01.2003 - 06.2004
Floral Clerk
HyVee Waterfront
06.1999 - 09.2002
Kitchen, Bakery, Produce Clerk
Newton HyVee
11.1997 - 06.1999
Associate of Arts - Floral Culture Program
Floral Culture Program
Associate of Arts -
Kirkwood Community College
High School Diploma -
Colfax-Mingo High School
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