Alisha Strauss
● ********@*****.***
● Walkerton, ON N0G2V0
I'm an outgoing person that strives to keep things fun and entertaining. I'd like to bring more games and activities for the residents and different meals and desserts. SKILLS
● Organized
● Cleaner
● Planner
● Medications
● Recording documents
● Ordering foods
● Meal planning
● Budgeting
● Caring
EXPERIENCE
Maple Court Retirement residence
Current Nursing and Kitchen
Kitchen 2017 to 2022
KITCHEN MANAGER AND RECREATION MANAGER 22_23
Assisted Previous Management for a year and 8 months to currently helping in the Kitchen.
● SYSCO Order & Pitts Produce.
● Budget
● Tracking Inventory
● Meal Prep / Desserts
● Organized Cleaned
● FIFO
● Training other staff
● Cooked daily
● Maintained a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
● Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
● Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
● Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
● Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
● Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
● Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
● Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
● Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
● Reported concerns to the nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
● Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
● Prepared food and helped patients eat to support healthy nutrition.
● Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
● Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' beds clean.
● Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
● Kept detailed records of patient care, progress, medication administration and changes in health or other conditions.
● Assisted patients with bladder and bowel needs by helping to restroom, and
● Cared for wounds by changing bandages, dressings and binders to promote healing.
● Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Assistant Manager
Wingham, ON
Coffee culture Limited/ Mar 2008 to Nov 2010
● Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles at all times.
● Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
● Greeted and encouraged feedback from customers to implement in-store operational changes.
● Conducted inventory counts by assessing current state of inventory integrity against target accuracy levels and tracking variances.
● Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
● Maintained a going system for development, recruitment, recognition and retention of store crew and management.
● Reduced shrink by developing culture of loss prevention, improving return processes and upgrading store layout.
● Managed shifts in absence of store manager to deliver excellent customer service while promoting sales.
● Organized store and maintained high standards for cleanliness of parking lot, restroom and stockroom.
● Delivered level of service to customers in effort to build upon relationships for future clients.
● Coordinated ordering, receiving merchandise, pricing and stocking to maintain appropriate product levels on shelves.
● Assisted with training and onboarding of sales associates in all store operations.
● Maintained team progress against performance targets by motivating staff and proactively resolving department-level issues.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING High School Diploma 2002
John Diefenbaker Secondary School June 2002
Hanover, ON