WINIFRED ODINKEMERE, BS, LNHA
* ***** ***** *****, *******, New Jersey 08055
609-***-**** (Home) 609-***-**** (Cell)
***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Nursing Home Administrator with twenty-three years experience in Nursing Home Food Service and
Administration. Proven organizational and communication abilities, a diverse background in budget
assessment and forecasting, High quality standards in food purchasing, and inventory control, along with
a strong ability to maintain high standards of quality control for the company and consistently provide the
highest degree of quality care to the residents. Seasoned in marketing and admissions process, as well as
federal and state compliance and regulatory procedures.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
CAREONE MANAGEMENT LLC., 01/2012 - Present
Interim Food Service Director Jackson, New Jersey, 10/2012 - Present
Administrator in Training, Evesham, New Jersey 01/2012- 10/2012
• Responsible for administrative authority, and accountability of directing the services and
programs at the facility.
• Schedules and/ participates in all meetings, including Quality Improvement Committee meetings.
• Maintains adequate communications with residents and their families.
• Delegates responsibilities to staff members to act on my behalf when absent from the facility.
• Manages staff and census within the budget.
MEDOWVIEW NURSING HOME, Williamstown, New Jersey 1988 to 2011
Food Service Director (180 Bed Facility)
• Seventeen years of department management and employee supervisory experience.
• Managed Dietary department and supervised 25 employees.
• Thorough expertise with all phases of food budgeting, purchasing, preparation, production
control, merchandising, service, and inventory control.
• Administrative ability and understanding of the technical aspects of dietary menu planning.
• Developed Large-scaled Menus.
• Solid knowledge of nutrition and dietetics.
• A sympathetic appreciation of special needs of campus residents and facility employees.
CHERRY HILL CONVALESCENT CENTER, Cherry Hill, New Jersey 1987 to 1988
Food Service Manager – (160 Bed Facility)
Managed Dietary Department, budgeted and supervised 25-30 employees
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Responsible for large scale meal planning and food preparation
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WINIFRED ODINKEMERE, BS, LNHA
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UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE & DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY 1983 to 1987
Food Service Manager
• Responsible for large-scale meal planning and preparation for 450 patients.
• Supervised 40 employees
• Proctored Dietetic Interns in management
STATE OF NEW JERSEY WOMEN INFANT & CHILDREN PROGRAM (WIC), Passaic, NJ
Nutritionist- 1983 to 1985
• Performed nutritional counseling for pregnant mothers and young children.
• Evaluated patients to determine eligibility
• Conducted in-service programs.
SAINT MARY’S HOSPITAL, Passaic, New Jersey 1982 to 1983
Food Service Manager
• Responsible for large-scale meal planning and food preparation for 250 patients
• Supervised 40 employees
SKILLS
• Proctored Dietetic Interns from the University of Delaware Long Distance Internship
Program
• Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program for dietary technicians of
Camden County College in the area of food Management
• Professional knowledge of nutrition and dietetics
• Experience in the utilization of Quality Improvement Processes.
• Excellent interpersonal relations, teamwork, leadership and initiative.
• Experience various computer software, including Microsoft Office, and Windows
EDUCATION
Professional Training and Certification Licensed LNHA
Certified December 2012
Montclair State University, Upper Montclair, NJ Bachelor of Science
Food and Nutrition.
Graduated 1982
REFERENCES
Odette Cohen MD Rev. Dr. Eve L. Fenton
24 Paddock Lane 4151 Route 130, South
Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 Edgewater Park, NJ 08010
Phone: 609-***-**** Phone: 856-***-****
Email: *********@*******.***
Delia Melton-Tate, MD Greer Raymond
2401 Pennsylvania Avenue, #1C42 61 Grayson Circle
Philadelphia, PA 19130 Willingboro, NJ 08046
Phone: 267-***-**** Phone: 609-***-**** (H) 609-***-**** (C)
Email: *****@*******.***
Oby Anyikwa-Igweatu Makeesa Johnson, LNHA, LSW
33 Andover Court 33 Decatur Lane
Bordentown, NJ 08505 Sicklerville, NJ 08081
Phone: 609-***-**** Phone: (856-***-***** (H) 856-***-**** (C)