Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Rebekah Brady

Houlton,ME

Summary

Dynamic leader and United States Navy veteran with extensive experience in childcare, facility management, and culinary arts. Excelled at Greater Houlton Academy by enhancing children's literacy and health, reducing incidents by 25%. Skilled in Microsoft Office and CPR, demonstrating problem-solving prowess and empathy. Achieved a 98% excellence score in Supply Management Certification, showcasing unparalleled commitment to quality and team development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Childcare Worker

Greater Houlton Christian Academy
09.2023 - Current
  • Upheld the integrity of the childcare program by adhering to all state licensing regulations, accreditation requirements, and internal policies.
  • Fostered a positive learning atmosphere within the classroom by promoting respect for diversity among students through culturally responsive teaching methods.
  • Boosted children''s literacy and numeracy skills through engaging hands-on activities and materials.
  • Cultivated personal hygiene skills including hand washing, cough or sneeze covering, reducing infections and illness by 80%
  • Supervised children during group games/activities, and free play while consistently monitoring for safe behavior, bringing accidents down by 25%
  • Stimulated children's imagination with brain-developing activities such as building blocks, activeplay, treasure hunt and drawing creativity

Assistant Facility Manager

United States Navy
07.2016 - 03.2019
  • Assisted in budget development and financial tracking, contributing to cost-effective management of the facility.
  • Prepared requisition documents for Navy Region Southwest to g
  • Streamlined work order processing systems which led to faster resolution times for maintenance and repair requests.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to secure high-quality services at competitive prices, optimizing facility expenses.
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions on safety protocols and best practices, promoting a culture of accountability and awareness within the team.
  • Kept information accessible by sorting and fling documents
  • Provided purchasing planning and control information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data trends
  • Ensured materials and services needed to function on a day-to-day basis

WATCH CAPTAIN/HEAD CHEF

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
12.2014 - 04.2016

• Outstanding Galley Watch Captain supervising 5 Culinary Specialists and 10 Food Service Attendants in providing excellent meals and top-quality customer service to the ship's crew


• Identified as key instrument in

the Supply Departments' success during the FY 2012 Supply

Management Certification garnering a total excellent score of 98%


• Prepared and executed several fine dining experiences including monthly birthday meals ice cream

socials, and formal dinners for the crew and Command guest functions

• Enhanced safety protocols for the watch team through regular training sessions and drills.

• Promoted teamwork among watch personnel through open communication channels and group activities.

Wardoom Galley Cook/Captain's Chef

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Aggressive Culinary Specialist who displayed a 'take charge attitude and showed pride and ownership of all food preparation and producing outstanding meals for the Captain and Officers mess
  • Received recognition for outstanding performance, consistently delivering top-notch cuisine under tight deadlines during high-pressure situations.
  • Provided support during busy periods, stepping in to help other kitchen staff as needed to maintain smooth operations and deliver exceptional service.
  • Enhanced presentation aesthetics for each dish served, elevating the overall dining experience for guests onboard the vessel
  • Effectively managed 5 Food Service Attendants consistently, supplying superb food and housekeeping service to support over 100 Naval and Air Detail officers, exercising exceptional leadership

Bulkstore Custodian Accountant

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
02.2011 - 01.2012

• Provided the maintenance and upkeep for 3 food service storerooms and the receipt, issue, and inventory of more than 800 line items

• Effectively trained and developed 5 junior personnel in inventory management, damage control and

equipment maintenance drastically reducing down equipment and resulting in the Command's

award for 99% shipboard readiness


• Exhibited extraordinary growth potential and capability of much greater responsibility in food

service and deck plate leadership

Education

Galley Watch Captain School, Norfolk Navy Base VA

University of Laverne; Psychology 101 Point Mugu

Victim's Advocate Training: 11/2018 Naval Base

Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding

Northern Maine Community College
Presque Isle, ME
05.2023

Skills

    Problem solving and decision making

    Employee training and development

    Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel/Word

    Organized and efficient multitasker

    Superb scheduling and calendar management

    Customer service expert

    Literacy support

    CPR training

    Cleaning and sanitizing

Accomplishments

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • State Driver's License
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Lead Childcare Worker

Greater Houlton Christian Academy
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Facility Manager

United States Navy
07.2016 - 03.2019

WATCH CAPTAIN/HEAD CHEF

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
12.2014 - 04.2016

Wardoom Galley Cook/Captain's Chef

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
01.2012 - 12.2014

Bulkstore Custodian Accountant

United States Navy, Ship's Serviceman
02.2011 - 01.2012

Galley Watch Captain School, Norfolk Navy Base VA

University of Laverne; Psychology 101 Point Mugu

Victim's Advocate Training: 11/2018 Naval Base

Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding

Northern Maine Community College
Rebekah Brady