K-Wanna Taylor
Huntington Station
Summary
Proven achiever with experience at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center - OBH Hospital, adept in food preparation and meal planning, and exceptional at scheduling and planning. Enhanced operational efficiencies and security, achieving better health outcomes and reduced safety risks. Skilled in kitchen organization and clerical support, demonstrating a strong blend of hard and soft skills.
Detail-oriented administrative professional with business-savvy with excellent decision-making skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Sunrise Senior Living
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Efficiently managed meal orders for 65 residents using an Apple iPad in the main dining area, ensuring accuracy and timely service. Delivered meals promptly while assisting caregivers in escorting residents to and from breakfast, lunch, and dinner, fostering a smooth and organized dining experience.
- Prepared salads, side dishes, desserts, and specialty drinks per resident requests in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Maintained cleanliness and efficiency by resetting table settings for breakfast, lunch, and dinner shifts, ensuring a well-organized and welcoming dining experience.
- Regularly laundered, dried, and folded table linens, including tablecloths and napkins, ensuring a clean and well-presented dining environment. Assisted in setting up dining room tables with silverware, enhancing the overall dining experience for residents.
Personal Assistant to the General Manager
Saphire Lugo
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Expedited decision-making processes with thorough research and analysis on various projects.
- Enhanced executive efficiency by managing schedules, appointments, and event arrangements.
- Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive information while managing documents related to legal matters or personnel issues.
- Assisted in budgeting activities to ensure financial resources were allocated appropriately across various departments.
Dietary Aide
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center - OBH Hospital
05.2016 - 03.2024
- Assisted in preparing nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Mentored new Dietary Aide team members, ensuring they were properly trained in safety and sanitation protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient preferences, updating them as needed to provide consistent service.
Education
GED -
Covenant House Resource Center
09.2000
Skills
- Food Preparation and Meal Planning
- Food handling safety
- Scheduling and Planning
- Time Management
- Dietary modifications
- Meeting planning
- Clerical Support
- Filing
- Appointment Scheduling
- Data Entry
Timeline
Server
Sunrise Senior Living
08.2024 - 01.2025
Personal Assistant to the General Manager
Saphire Lugo
05.2024 - 07.2024
Dietary Aide
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center - OBH Hospital
05.2016 - 03.2024
GED -
Covenant House Resource Center
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