Dependable worker with expertise preparing foods in fast-paced settings. Team-minded professional knowledgeable in food safety, attractive presentation and stock management. Efficient multitasker.
Skills
Food spoilage prevention
Institutional and batch cooking
Food plating and presentation
Recipes and menu planning
Food preparation and safety
Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
Education
Valley Springs High SchoolValley Springs, ARExpected in 05/1998 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
North Ark CollegeHarrison,AR, Expected in 05/2000 ā āAssociate of Science:Animal Science - GPA:
Dean's List
CofOHollister, MO, Expected in 05/2002 ā āBachelor of Science:Animal Science - GPA:
Minored in Sociology
Work History
Garfield School District Re-2 - Cook Rifle, CO, 08/2012 - Current
Prepared identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
Changed and sanitized all cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment, sanitation and safety.
Served over 300 nutritious meals daily to students in school.
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Evaluated treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
Consulted with Therapist to devise and manage effective ongoing care plans for at-risk patients.
Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented all patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
Educated patients and loved ones about different treatment options and outside care approaches.
Developed positive relationships with parents to foster communication and encourage involvement for student growth.
Managed case load of 15-20 children in welfare system, providing comprehensive, community-based care.
Helped patients receive appropriate, high-quality care with reasonable results.
Provided exemplary customer service to owners by answering animal health questions and educating about positive animal care practices.
Monitored health and behavior of animals by looking for urine and fecal output, completing weight checks and observing appetite during feeding.
Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
Evaluated incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
Administered medications to animals in treatment on regular, scheduled basis and documented any changes in condition.
Assisted the vet in performing basic exams and tests.
Processed new patients and updated client records with key information.
Assisted veterinary surgeon in surgeries and procedures across variety of domestic animals.
Collected specimens from patients for laboratory analysis for parasites, blood analysis and culture.
Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave under high pressure and high temperature conditions.
Carefully clipped nails and trimmed hair around pads and paws, using gentle approach for anxious pets.
Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays.
Maintained daily progress records, surgery logs, x-ray logs, Drug Enforcement Administration logs and routine records.
Educated caregivers and guardians on animal care, nutrition, medical conditions and disease management.
Greeted pet owners and performed intakes to go over array of available services, outline costs and determine special needs of animal while in care.
Collected and prepared tissues, cellular or microbiological samples by skin scraping, impressions and other non-surgical methods.
Supported clinic operations, including mentoring vet techs, managing finances, and coordinating schedules and appointments.
Assisted veterinarian during surgical procedures by creating and maintaining unobstructive surgical fields and passing instruments.
Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
Analyzed bloodwork and sample results using IDEXX to diagnose diseases and conditions.
Utilized ultrasound and x-ray to perform imaging and interpret results.
Maintained accurate pharmacy records and controlled drug, anesthesia, fecal, and heartworm test logs.
Established intravenous drips for ongoing hydration in treatment of canines suffering from parvovirus infections.
Made visits to farms to assist with animal emergencies such as injury, disease and birthing.
Assisted veterinarian with wound treatment, administration of vaccines and operations.
Assessed paws, ears and eyes for injuries or infections upon check-in and notified customers of issues immediately.
Removed partially exposed foreign objects from skin and feet.
Administered prescribed injectable controlled substances, tranquilizers, sedatives, and injectable or inhalant anesthetics.
Performed ophthalmological procedures such as tear production testing, topical anesthetic application, fluorescein staining of cornea and tonometry.
Swabbed ears to remove wax and dirt, removing extra hair to allow air to circulate freely and avoid infection.
Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
Lifted dogs of varying weights and breeds for bathing and grooming services on daily basis.
Developed client relationships through careful listening and effective question response, resulting in repeat business.
Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.
Placed endotracheal tub to deliver oxygen and anesthetic gas to patients requiring inhalant anesthesia during surgical procedures.
Assisted veterinarian during immunologic, medical, surgical and diagnostic procedures.
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