Shannon Webster
Lutcher
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with experience at Lutcher High School, adept at creating nutritious meals while minimizing waste through innovative solutions. Skilled in food handling and sanitation, I excel in multitasking and organization, ensuring compliance with health regulations and enhancing student nutrition through well-balanced meal planning.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Lutcher High School
Lutcher, LA
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Prepared nutritious meals following established recipes and dietary guidelines.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
- Implemented creative solutions for utilizing leftover ingredients or surplus items in innovative ways that minimized waste without sacrificing quality.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with faculty, staff, students, parents, and vendors as part of daily responsibilities.
- Improved student nutrition by planning and preparing well-balanced meals, adhering to dietary guidelines and allergy requirements.
Housekeeper
ABM Industries
Vacherie, LA
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
- Performed deep cleaning tasks, including carpet shampooing and window washing.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- Assisted in training new staff on cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
Dietary/Housekeeper
St James Parish Hospital
Lutcher, LA
02.1997 - 07.2018
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of assigned areas, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
- Utilized commercial cleaning equipment effectively for various surfaces and environments.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize daily cleaning schedules and workflows.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling programs to enhance sustainability efforts.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
Education
Lutcher High School
Lutcher, LASkills
- Cooking
- Multitasking and organization
- Supply restocking
- Sanitation
- Sauce making
- Time management
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
Timeline
Cook
Lutcher High School
08.2022 - 10.2024
Housekeeper
ABM Industries
01.2019 - 03.2021
Dietary/Housekeeper
St James Parish Hospital
02.1997 - 07.2018
Lutcher High School