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Tammy Forrest

Cypress,TX

Summary

Skilled Cafeteria Attendant with experience in providing top-notch customer service, maintaining cleanliness of dining areas, and managing food preparation. Displays strong communication skills, ability to work in fast-paced environments, and proficiency in operating kitchen equipment. Past roles highlight commitment to quality food handling practices and ability to create positive dining experiences for all patrons.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Attendant

Archdiocese of New Orleans, School Food Service
New Orleans, Louisiana
02.2020 - 10.2020
  • Assisted in setting up the buffet tables for breakfast, lunch and dinner services.
  • Operated dishwashing machines safely according to manufacturer instructions following proper sanitation procedures.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe operation of kitchen equipment and general cleaning procedures.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the cafeteria and provided them with information about the food items available.
  • Organized storage areas for unused supplies or leftover ingredients according to established guidelines.
  • Checked expiration dates on food products regularly during shifts to ensure quality control standards are met.
  • Maintained cleanliness of cafeteria area at all times including wiping down tables and counters as needed.
  • Prepared and served hot meals, salads, sandwiches, beverages, and other food items to customers in a timely manner.
  • Performed opening duties such as turning on lights, organizing work station and ensuring all necessary supplies were available for the day's operations.
  • Disposed of trash from kitchen areas into dumpsters outside the facility according to schedule set by supervisor or manager.
  • Stocked shelves with food items according to established guidelines.

Home Health Aide

Private Home Health Care
New Orleans, Louisiana
03.2017 - 01.2020
  • Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.

Hospitality Worker

Harrah's Casino
New Orleans, Louisiana
05.2005 - 01.2015
  • Checked on customers regularly to ensure satisfaction with meals and services.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the premises to identify any maintenance needs.
  • Followed safety procedures when using chemical cleaners and power equipment.
  • Responded promptly to requests from guests and other departments.
  • Checked rooms to ensure they met standards for cleanliness and tidiness.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations regarding sanitation procedures.
  • Inspected all assigned rooms upon completion of cleaning duties.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alfred Lawless
New Orleans, LA
05-1986

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Meal preparation
  • Kitchen sanitation
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer service
  • Knowledge of dietary restrictions
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Reliability and punctuality

Timeline

Cafeteria Attendant

Archdiocese of New Orleans, School Food Service
02.2020 - 10.2020

Home Health Aide

Private Home Health Care
03.2017 - 01.2020

Hospitality Worker

Harrah's Casino
05.2005 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Alfred Lawless