Shamarey Cobbins
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with 7 months of experience as a Dietary Assistant in a healthcare setting. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills, clear and effective communication, and a calm, solution-oriented approach to challenges. Skilled in delivering practical support and maintaining a high level of service in fast-paced environments. Eager to transition into a Front Desk Receptionist role, bringing a commitment to patient care, organization, and teamwork.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Assistant
Loyola University Medical Center-Trinity Health Systems
01.2025 - Current
- Prepare and distribute patient meal trays, ensuring accuracy and compliance with dietary restrictions.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals in compliance with dietary guidelines.
- Implemented process improvements in meal delivery efficiency, enhancing overall patient satisfaction.
- Ensured food safety standards were met by adhering to proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures.
- Promoted a positive dining experience for patients through attentive service, timely delivery of meals, and genuine interactions.
Attendant
Chicago Park District
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Cleaning building floors
- General cleaning of the building
- Performing minor repairs
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of park facilities through regular inspections and prompt reporting of issues.
- Collaborated with team members to implement improved workflows for maintenance tasks and event setups.
Cashier
Jewels-Osco
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Scan goods and collect payments
- Ensure pricing is correct
- Issue changes, receipts, refunds, or tickets
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
Front Desk Receptionist Intern
Hyatt House
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted in answering phone calls and directing inquiries to appropriate departments.
- Maintained an organized filing system for guest records and correspondence.
- Developed strong customer relationships through effective communication and problem resolution.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, optimizing staff availability and service efficiency.
- Maintained inventory levels, ordering office supplies when necessary to prevent shortages or delays in operations.
Cashier/Cook
Portillo’s
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Count money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct
- Greet customers when entering or leaving the establishment
- Handle cash, credit, or check transactions with customers
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Cashier
Mariano’s
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Greeting customers
- Processing payments
- Cashier responsibilities
- Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Resolved transaction discrepancies promptly to enhance customer satisfaction.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Assistant
Malcolm X College
Chicago, IL03.2026
High School Diploma -
Christ The King Jesuit College Prep
Chicago, IL06-2025
Skills
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Leadership/Management
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-making
- Conflict Resolution
- Emotional Intelligence
- Multitasking
- Creativity
- Customer Service
- Coaching techniques
- Data entry
- Leadership development
Timeline
Dietary Assistant
Loyola University Medical Center-Trinity Health Systems
01.2025 - Current
Attendant
Chicago Park District
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier
Jewels-Osco
05.2024 - 08.2024
Front Desk Receptionist Intern
Hyatt House
01.2024 - 05.2025
Cashier/Cook
Portillo’s
02.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier
Mariano’s
06.2022 - 11.2022
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Assistant
Malcolm X College
High School Diploma -
Christ The King Jesuit College Prep
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