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Vanessa Gonzalez

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Dedicated dietary aide with 3 year experience and skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing homes. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dietary Aide

Avantara Palos Heights
11.2023 - Current
  • Assist cook in the trayline
  • brew coffee and make lemonade
  • prep desserts and salads
  • prepare juices
  • dishwasher
  • delivered carts to their assigned area
  • Assisted patients who needed assistance eating meals
  • pots and pans washing
  • scraping dirty dishes


Cook

Kirkland & Ellis Law Firm
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, ensuring that the clients received the proper meals.
  • Prepared smoothies
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • prepare salads
  • cut fruit and vegetables

Dietary Aide

Avantara Chicago Ridge
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • clean and sanitize kitchen
  • interact with the residents
  • scrape and wash dirty dishes
  • serve meals according to patients diet
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • help nurses that require information for the kitchen
  • check temperatures
  • wrap silverware
  • make snacks


Dietary Aide

Aliya Of Oak Lawn
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
  • Arranged tray cards and table settings with proper tableware, condiments
  • Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Brew coffee and make tea

Education

Psychology

Richard Daley College
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Bogan High School
Chicago, IL
06.2020

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Communication
  • stress management
  • Flexible Schedule

Certification

Food Handler

Languages

English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dietary Aide

Avantara Palos Heights
11.2023 - Current

Cook

Kirkland & Ellis Law Firm
04.2023 - 10.2023

Dietary Aide

Avantara Chicago Ridge
02.2023 - 08.2023

Dietary Aide

Aliya Of Oak Lawn
06.2021 - 02.2023

Psychology

Richard Daley College

High School Diploma -

Bogan High School
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