Sandra Spaziano
Cranston R,RI
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience at Cranston Senior Center, excelling in food safety and customer service. Proven ability to enhance dining experiences through effective teamwork and cleanliness maintenance. Recognized for fostering a welcoming environment and adapting to clients' needs, ensuring satisfaction and well-being in every interaction.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Server
Cranston Senior Center
Cranston Ri
- Served meals to seniors, ensuring dietary preferences and nutritional needs were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of serving area to promote a safe dining environment.
- Assisted with food preparation, enhancing efficiency during peak service times.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food delivery processes for timely service.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly and courteously.
- Trained new team members on proper serving techniques and safety protocols.
- Ensured cleanliness and hygiene in the cafeteria by performing regular cleaning tasks.
- Provided assistance to customers with special dietary needs, accommodating their requests whenever possible.
- Performed daily setup and breakdown of serving stations, ensuring all necessary items were stocked and available for use.
- Helped maintain an orderly stockroom through frequent organization efforts and accurate tracking of supplies.
Aide
Cranston Senior Center
Cranston, RI
2018 - 03.2024
- Assisted in daily activities and programs for seniors, enhancing social engagement and well-being.
- Provided support to staff in organizing events, improving overall participant satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of common areas, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.
- Facilitated communication between seniors and staff, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
- Adapted quickly to changing needs of clients, demonstrating flexibility in service delivery.
- Offered caring companionship and emotional support.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Established trusting relationships with patients through consistent reliability and genuine empathy towards their unique situations.
- Supported patients'' mental well-being by engaging in meaningful conversations and offering emotional support.
Lunch Aide
Garden City School
01.2015 - 2020
- Assisted students with meal selection, promoting healthy eating habits.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and safety compliance.
- Supported staff in serving meals efficiently during lunch periods.
- Engaged with students to foster a positive dining environment.
- Implemented food safety protocols to ensure safe meal handling.
- Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
- Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
- Regulated dismissal of students by section and guided disposal of tray and silverware in return area.
- Contributed to an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere within the lunchroom by treating all students and staff with respect and professionalism.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mt Pleasant High
Providence RiSkills
Food safety
Cleanliness maintenance
Food preparation
Sanitation standards
Food presentation
Table setting
Positive attitude
Teamwork
Customer service
Timeline
Lunch Aide
Garden City School
01.2015 - 2020
Cafeteria Server
Cranston Senior Center
Aide
Cranston Senior Center
2018 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Mt Pleasant High