Yolanda Wright
Food Service Worker
Address Louisville, KY, 40219
Phone 502-***-****
E-mail *******.********@*****.***
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Diligent Cook possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized and clean kitchen.Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Skills
Food preparation and safety
Food inspection
Food spoilage prevention
Menu memorization
Stocking and replenishing
Recipes and menu planning
Quick-learning
Efficient multitasking
Dependable and reliable
Operations support
Time management
Ingredient preparation
Food processing
Performance improvement
Kitchen organization
Work History
2019-12 - Current
Prep Cook
Story Pointe, Louisville, KY
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
2017-05 - 2019-12
Prep Cook
Baptist Health Hospital, Louisville, KY
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware and cooking utensils.
2011-03 - 2017-05
Nutrition Services Assistant
Jcps, Louisville, KY
Assessed calories, sodium, sugar and other nutrition data to oversee patients' diets.
Developed nutrition plans addressing individual patient diabetes and food allergies.
Spoke with pregnant women about nutritional needs and benefits of breastfeeding.
Developed nutrient-dense recipes and flexible meal templates to meet nutritional objectives.
Studied health needs and goals established by dieticians, physicians and nurses to provide nutritious and balanced meals to patients.
Took meal trays to patients and checked for satisfaction with dietary requirements.
2011-03 - 2017-05
Deli Associate
Kroger, Louisville, KY
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
2008-07 - 2011-03
Cna
Home Instead Senior Care Home, Louisville, KY
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Education
1980-05 - 1980-05
GED
Ahrens High School - Louisville, KY
1981-06 - 1981-06
Certificate: Cna
Jcc - Louisville, KY