Lance Karden
Orlando, FL
adrqvk@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Highly motivated, reliable professional with over 10 years experience supporting the customer service, healthcare, and educational industries seeks a challenging position in customer service.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelors Degree, University of Central Florida, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, and Geriatrics
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experienced in working in a teams environment
- Proficient in Windows PC Operating Systems as well as MS Office Suite
WORK HISTORY
Dietary Aide, Advent Health, Orlando, FL - November 2019 - Present
- Provide detailed reports to upper management on status of kitchen and dining hall
- Assist facility chef in the preparation and service of meals for patients
- Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitation procedures are followed
- Provide peer review of work stations of fellow colleagues to ensure proper protocols are adhered to
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Orlando, FL - August 2018 – November 2019
- Perform cleaning duties in all guest areas and back of house
- Ensure housekeeping departmental standards are followed
- Maintain inventory of necessary supplies
- Respond timely to guests’ special requests for miscellaneous items like cribs, cots, extra towels, etc.
Customer Service Ambassador, American Automobile Association (AAA), Heathrow, FL 2012 - 2013
- Provid superior, courteous customer service during every member interaction
- Prepare reporting for upper management regarding member incident statistics
- Serve as a liason between dispatch and members while assisting complex customer needs.
-Facilitate warm hand-off between member customers and AAA club agents
Dietary Aide, Emeritus Assisted Living, Orlando, FL 2009-2012
- Maintain cleanliness of facility and resident rooms
- Inspect food for quality and safety during meal preparation
- Prepare and served food to residents in dining room
Direct Support Professional, Attain Group Home, Orlando, FL 2008-2010
- Advocate for residents suffering with developmental challenges
- Promote positive self-esteem for residents with behavioral/mental disabilities
- Assist with meal preparation and cleanliness of the facility
- Provide essential life skills to residents
Substitute Teacher, Seminole County School System, Sanford, FL 2010-2014
- Provide continuity of teacher lesson plans and reviewed homework
- Create positive classrom environment for students
- instruct autistic students with learning disabilities