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Stephen Gunnels, CDM, CFPP

Wichita Falls,TX

Summary

Accomplished Certified Dietary Manager with proven track record in long term care. Enhancing food safety and patient satisfaction through innovative meal planning and strict hygiene protocols. Skilled in dietary modifications and fostering teamwork, I excel in adapting to regulations and improving service standards. Experienced in coordinating nutrition care with healthcare team. Strong supervisor with an understanding of food production, cleaning and recordkeeping needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Dietary Manager

Senior Care Health And Rehabilitation
Wichita Falls, TX
11.2020 - 06.2024
  • Purchased food supplies for department according to budget limitations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by developing and implementing well-balanced, nutritious meal plans tailored to individual dietary needs.
  • Consulted with dietitians to plan menus appropriate for patient needs.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained dietary personnel to provide optimal service.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on industry best practices and adapting procedures accordingly.

Certified Dietary Manager

Midwestern Healthcare
Wichita Falls, TX
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on industry best practices and adapting procedures accordingly.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and open communication among staff members.
  • Enhanced food safety standards by implementing strict hygiene protocols and conducting regular staff training sessions.

Certified Dietary Manager

Promise Healthcare
Wichita Falls, TX
04.2010 - 01.2020
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and open communication among staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current on industry best practices and adapting procedures accordingly.
  • Enhanced food safety standards by implementing strict hygiene protocols and conducting regular staff training sessions.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Hirschi High School
Wichita Falls, TX
06.1984

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Dietary modifications
  • Therapeutic Diets
  • Food Safety Regulations

Timeline

Dietary Manager

Senior Care Health And Rehabilitation
11.2020 - 06.2024

Certified Dietary Manager

Midwestern Healthcare
01.2020 - 11.2021

Certified Dietary Manager

Promise Healthcare
04.2010 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

John Hirschi High School
Stephen Gunnels, CDM, CFPP