Tera Vandegrift
Cottonwood Falls,KS
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Chase County Care & Rehab
07.2022 - 10.2025
- Cooked and prepared meals
- Completed daily prep and checklists
- Completed scheduled deep cleans
- Organized and stored food and supplies efficiently during truck delivery days
- Followed menus and special diets
- Communicated with staff and residents
- Assisted DM with inventory and ordering
- Planned meals for special days, such as holidays and theme days
Activity Director
Chase County Care & Rehab
03.2023 - 06.2025
- Member of the management team
- Created and attended care plans
- Entered daily progress notes & charting
- Created activities program & calendar
- Engaged with residents & staff daily
- Communicated with resident families
- Worked closely with dietary staff for events & activities
Cook/Food Service Director
Chase County USD 284
09.2008 - 12.2022
- Prepared meals daily for 150+ kids,
- Planned monthly menus for the school district and followed Kansas regulations.
- Produced & documented daily production records.
- In charge of ordering food & supplies each week for multiple locations
- Record keeping & inventory
- Created recipes
- Organized & properly store food and supplies on truck delivery day
- Followed special diets & communicated with school nurse & families.
- Completed audits for State of Kansas & kept records of inspections.
- Food Safety training
- Completed calculating components & other food related courses
Education
Activity Director Certification
WeCareOnline
2023
High School Diploma -
Chase County High School
Cottonwood Falls, KS05.1996
Timeline
Activity Director
Chase County Care & Rehab
03.2023 - 06.2025
Cook
Chase County Care & Rehab
07.2022 - 10.2025
Cook/Food Service Director
Chase County USD 284
09.2008 - 12.2022
Activity Director Certification
WeCareOnline
High School Diploma -
Chase County High School