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SYREETA PRAY

NAPLES

Summary

Nutrition services professional with robust experience in food preparation, sanitation, and dietary standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in menu planning, portion control, and ensuring compliance with nutritional guidelines. Known for excellent communication and positive attitude.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

NUTRITION SERVICES WORKER

Collier County Schools
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated various kitchen equipment safely while adhering to established protocols for usage and maintenance.
  • Participated in regular staff training sessions to stay updated on current food safety practices and nutrition standards.
  • Provided support during special events or functions, ensuring timely food service and accommodating dietary requirements for large groups.
  • Assisted nursing staff with feeding assistance when needed, ensuring that patients received adequate nutrition support during their hospital stay.
  • Demonstrated flexibility to adapt quickly to changing patient needs or last-minute menu adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Prepared nutritious meals using standardized recipes, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

DOLLAR GENERAL
07.2018 - 08.2024
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.

NUTRITION SERVICES(TEMP AGENCY)

Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment Agency
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

COOK

Chilis's Bar and Grill
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

RIB CITY
03.2000 - 04.2009
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL
IMMOKALEE

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Microsoft office
  • Sanitation practices
  • Health promotion
  • Menu development
  • Allergen awareness
  • Meal planning
  • Supervisory skills
  • Nutrient analysis
  • Portion control
  • Nutrition
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Special diets

Timeline

NUTRITION SERVICES WORKER

Collier County Schools
01.2025 - Current

NUTRITION SERVICES(TEMP AGENCY)

Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment Agency
08.2021 - 05.2022

ASSISTANT MANAGER

DOLLAR GENERAL
07.2018 - 08.2024

COOK

Chilis's Bar and Grill
05.2018 - 12.2018

ASSISTANT MANAGER

RIB CITY
03.2000 - 04.2009

High School Diploma -

IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL
SYREETA PRAY