Samantha Gabriel
Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
Norwich,CT
Overview
Versatile professional with background in customer service, family case work, education support, and catering operations. Recognized for team management, clear communication, and careful documentation. Ready to support organized, safe, and customer-focused environments with consistent follow-through.
05+
years of professional experience
Work History
04.2026 - Current6 Months
Catering Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute | Windham, CT
- Prepared patient meal trays according to diet orders and food safety standards.
- Coordinated meal delivery with nursing staff to support timely patient service.
- Verified special-diet requests and allergies before assembling catering items.
- Restocked service areas, ensuring supplies remained organized and accessible.
- Sanitized carts, equipment, and workstations to maintain infection-control compliance.
- Communicated menu substitutions and delivery updates to dietary team members.
- Checked order accuracy, correcting discrepancies before meals reached patients.
08.2024 - 03.20261 Year 7 Months
Teacher's Assistant
Ledyard Board Of Education | Ledyard Center, CT
- Supported lead teacher with classroom instruction, reinforcing lesson plans and individualized student learning.
- Monitored student behavior, maintaining orderly classroom environment and promoting positive engagement.
- Assisted with small-group activities, providing targeted academic support and skill practice.
- Prepared instructional materials, organized supplies, and maintained classroom readiness for daily lessons.
- Observed student progress, documenting needs and sharing concerns with teaching staff.
- Supervised students during transitions, lunch, and recess to ensure safe, consistent routines.
08.2022 - 12.20224 Months
Customer Service Representative
United Family & Children's Services | Norwich, CT
- Responded to client inquiries with accurate information and compassionate service.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up communications across service teams.
- Processed intake details while maintaining confidential client records.
- Routed calls and messages to appropriate staff members promptly.
- Documented service interactions clearly for consistent case tracking.
- Supported front-desk operations with organized, reliable administrative assistance.
09.2021 - 03.20226 Months
Family Case Worker
Stimas Development Group | McAdenville NC
- Assessed family needs and documented case details in client records.
- Coordinated referrals to housing, counseling, and community support services.
- Supported case plans by following up on client goals and service access.
- Communicated with families to clarify requirements and resolve intake questions.
- Maintained confidential records and updated case notes for service continuity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts | Applied Psychology
Temple University | Philadelphia, PA | 05-2021
Temple University - Philadelphia, PA
05-2021
- GPA 2.99
- Professional Development: Health Psychology
Skills
Timeline
Catering Assistant
Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute
04.2026 - CurrentRead more
Teacher's Assistant
Ledyard Board Of Education
08.2024 - 03.2026Read more
Customer Service Representative
United Family & Children's Services
08.2022 - 12.2022Read more
Family Case Worker
Stimas Development Group
09.2021 - 03.2022Read more
Temple University - Bachelor of Arts, Applied Psychology
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