Riley Mckinney
Chino Valley,AZ
Summary
Results-driven food service worker experienced in meal preparation, kitchen safety, and team management. Committed to process improvement and ensuring high food sanitation standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker WG-4
VA Medical Center
Prescott, AZ
08.2025 - Current
- Prepared meals following dietary guidelines for veteran patients.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during meal preparation.
- Managed team operations to ensure smooth workflow and task completion.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Analyzed data to identify process improvements and operational efficiencies.
Food Service Worker
VA Medical Center
Prescott, AZ
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Prepared and served meals for patients and staff in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food service operations efficiently.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
Dishwasher
Alta Vista Retirement community
, AZ
08.2017 - 03.2023
- Cleaned dishes and utensils using industrial dishwashing equipment.
- Ensured cleanliness of dishes and kitchen equipment to support residents' dining experience in retirement community.
- Sorted and organized kitchenware to facilitate smooth meal preparation and service.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient meal service.
- Upheld cleanliness of work area to promote safety and hygiene for kitchen staff.
Education
GED -
Prescott High School
Perscott AZ07-2019
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Food handling
- Food sanitation
- Kitchen safety
- Operational efficiency
- Inventory control
- Time management
- Team management
- Staff training
- Customer service
- Patient interaction
Timeline
Food Service Worker WG-4
VA Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Food Service Worker
VA Medical Center
03.2023 - 08.2025
Dishwasher
Alta Vista Retirement community
08.2017 - 03.2023
GED -
Prescott High School