Zachary Farley
Chicago,IL
Summary
Proactive dietary aide with proven skills and extensive knowledge of food service protocols. Safety-focused with outstanding compassion and attention to detail. Efficient and professional worker dedicated to reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Yona Solutions
Chicag, IL
11.2023 - Current
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Kept records of meal service for accurate billing.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Monitored expiration dates on products and disposed of any spoiled or expired foods.
- Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment and surfaces.
- Checked temperatures of hot food before serving it to patients and residents.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
Housekeeper/EVS Floor Technician
Yona Solutions
Chicago, Illinois
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness.
- Stripped old wax from floors using chemical strippers and scrapers.
- Operated industrial floor cleaning equipment for routine maintenance and deep cleaning tasks.
- Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
- Adhered to all company policies regarding health and safety regulations.
- Restocked supplies as needed between shifts to ensure adequate supply levels at all times.
Valet Driver
Valet Parking Authority
Chicago, IL
05.2016 - 09.2019
- Ensured the safety of all vehicles by driving cautiously at all times.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicles parked in designated areas.
- Validated customer tickets, collected fees, and issued change as needed.
- Inspected vehicle interiors to ensure no personal items were left behind.
- Monitored traffic flow within the facility to ensure a smooth operation.
- Kept track of keys for each car parked in the lot, ensuring their safe return to owners when they retrieved their vehicle.
- Assisted customers with luggage and packages before and after parking vehicles.
- Managed cash drawer accurately while processing payments from customers.
Custodian
Educare Day School
Chicago, IL
04.2016 - 09.2019
- Inspecting buildings for safety hazards or damages that need to be addressed; reporting any issues to management immediately.
- Ensuring all equipment is properly maintained and serviced regularly according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Stocking restrooms with necessary paper products such as toilet paper and paper towels; replenishing soap dispensers when needed.
- Cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, and ceilings; dusting furniture and wiping down surfaces.
- Completing daily logs detailing work performed each day; updating records of supplies used during shifts.
- Operating floor buffers, pressure washers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, ladders, snow blowers, leaf blowers safely.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy
5015 S. Blackstone06-2008
Skills
- Customer Service
- Food handling safety
- Food Preparation
- Dietary guidelines
- Problem-Solving
- Verbal Communication
- Patient Communication
- Sanitization
- Food Delivery
- Heavy Lifting
- Team Collaboration
- Daily logging
- Safety Management
- Safety Protocols
- Strategic Planning
- Time Management
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Yona Solutions
11.2023 - Current
Housekeeper/EVS Floor Technician
Yona Solutions
05.2022 - 11.2023
Valet Driver
Valet Parking Authority
05.2016 - 09.2019
Custodian
Educare Day School
04.2016 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Kenwood Academy
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