Pika Smith
River Rouge, MI, *****, US
************@*****.***
Work Experience
Aug, 2019 - PRESENT
Cook, Pikas Eatables
Estimate expected food consumption, requisition or purchase supplies, or procure food from storage.
Plan and price menu items.
Keep records and accounts.
Prepare relishes and hors d'oeuvres.
Butcher and dress animals, fowl, or shellfish, or cut and bone meat prior to cooking.
Bake breads, rolls, cakes, and pastries.
Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
Wash, peel, cut, and seed fruits and vegetables to prepare them for consumption.
Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons.
Carve and trim meats such as beef, veal, ham, pork, and lamb for hot or cold service, or for sandwiches.
Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.
Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff.
Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.
Consult with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs. Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
Apr, 1995 - Jun, 2010
Medical Assistant, Woman Care
Schedule appointments for patients.
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
Keep financial records or perform other bookkeeping duties, such as handling credit or collections or mailing monthly statements to patients.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Set up medical laboratory equipment.
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Change dressings on wounds.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Oct, 2010 - Jun, 2011
Medical Assistant, Dr.Eagler and Dr.Kartha
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
Keep financial records or perform other bookkeeping duties, such as handling credit or collections or mailing monthly statements to patients.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Set up medical laboratory equipment.
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
Education
1995
Detroit Adult Education, Vocational in Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)