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CULINARY SPECIALIST
Summary

Cooperative Healthcare Administrator developing effective relationships with all levels of organization. Determines company-wide staffing requirements and proactively searches for new team members. Improves on boarding and training processes to empower staff. Processes medical documents and maintains medical database.

Efficient Healthcare Administrator managing day-to-day operations of medical facilities to provide high-quality care. Encourages staff to develop close relationships with patients and community members. Develops performance review frameworks to identify promotion opportunities. Guides staff towards reaching full potential.

Self-motivated United States Sailor with five years of expertise as Culinary Specialist. Focused on boosting morale by helping sailors to maintain a healthy life style.
Capable United States NAVY Second Class Petty Officer with five years of experience as Culinary Specialist offering dining hall management and food service expertise. Talented in preparing and serving meals to meet budget restrictions and short deadlines. Gifted at planning and ordering stock for balanced and nutritious menus.

Capable Culinary Specialist professional well-versed in completing daily rounds, collecting measurements and identifying processing concerns early through diligent inspections. Conscientious, reliable and driven to make positive impact through work. Excellent organizational, observational and decision-making abilities.

Skills
  • Budget development
  • Estimating and ordering stock
  • Food service
  • Sanitizing and cleaning
  • Budget Management
  • Inventory management
  • Portion and cost control
  • Food procurement
  • Purchasing
  • Vendor relationships
  • Records management
  • Personnel management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Healthcare delivery
  • Patient relations
  • Health information systems
  • Staff supervision
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Hospital coordination
  • Facility oversight
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Schedule management
  • Policies and procedures
  • Records maintenance
  • Employee retention strategies
  • Accreditation support
  • Census goals
  • Patient safety
  • Fire security
  • Onboard firefighting
  • Emergency security
  • Operational improvement
  • Project organization
  • Administrative support
  • Organization
  • Planning and coordination
  • Communications
  • Customer service
  • MS Office
  • Relationship development
  • Team building
  • Business operations
  • Process improvement
  • Problem resolution
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Security systems
  • Supervision
  • Team management
Experience
06/2016 - CurrentUS NavyVIRGINIA BEACH, VA
Culinary Specialist
  • Developed nutritious menus and ordered variety of healthy food to change up menu offerings.
  • Checked stock deliveries for safety, quality and quantity.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and maintained food storage, preparation and serving areas.
  • Maintained budget by monitoring inventory and purchases to reduce spending by 5%.
  • Prepared and served meals to around 450 service members each day.
  • Worked closely with Watch Captains, JOD and Records Keeper to create dynamic entrees for large banquets.
  • Supervised staff of 35, providing direction in preparing specialty items, including meats and seafood.
  • Prepared schedules, work assignments and constructed employee compensation packages.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to check temperatures levels, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Monitoredquality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
  • Communicated effectively with wait staff regarding patron food allergies and dietary restrictions.
  • Trained and supervised line cooks to develop new skills.
  • Monitored kitchen area and staff to ensure overall safety and proper food handling techniques.
  • Planned and prepared food products orders to maintain appropriate stock levels.
  • Developed recipes and menus to meet consumer demand and align with culinary trends.
04/2015 - 04/2016Appleton Home HealthBoyton, FL
Community Liaison
  • Answered calls and interacted with community members to provide information on advocacy services.
  • Worked closely with patients during emergency situations, handling such tasks as conducting research, fielding phone calls and using all connections in order to provide best care possible for patients and their families.
  • Liaised with community members, business owners and officials to address current issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Developed and coordinated Medicare and Medicaid programs, including meeting schedules and volunteer recruitment.
  • Promoted community events and news through monthly newsletters, which were distributed to local families and community leaders.
  • Provided community education about local medical facilities, hospice care and resources to enlighten and inform.
  • Cultivated and developed relationships with existing and potential referral sources, identified new partners, uncovered untapped opportunities and raised brand awareness.
  • Established relationships with all stakeholders, including management, local leaders and community members through active listening, and positive engagement.
  • Created and oversaw training courses focused on team and community education.
  • Helped people enroll in programs, arrange transportation and coordinate paperwork.
  • Produced and distributed brochures, flyers and packets covering topics such as infant mortality risk factors and chronic diseases.
  • Assisted individuals with navigating health care systems, appointments and classes.
  • Provided healthy living and disease management information to specific population groups.
  • Received processed and tracked patient documentation with speed and accuracy.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
03/2014 - 04/2015WhiteHall Boca RatonBoca Raton, FL
Admission's Coordinator
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Created and maintained accurate and confidential patient files.
  • Interviewed patients to collect medical information and insurance details.
  • Maximized office efficiency by answering more than 150 incoming calls per day to provide office information and transfer calls to desired personal.
  • Contacted other medical facilities to confirm medical histories and prevent inaccurate diagnoses.
  • Prepared and sent financial statements to support bookkeeping functions.
  • Supervised and trained admitting, billing and collection staff.
  • Managed front office activities, including customer service, patient appointment management, billing and collections, and office administration.
  • Managed medical supply inventory, insurance records, patient charts and company files using online tracking system.
  • Updated patient financial information to ensure accuracy.
  • Managed physician calendar, including scheduling patient appointments and procedures.
  • Compiled physical and digital paperwork to meet business and patient needs, including charts, reports and correspondence.
  • Updated group medical records and technical library to support smooth office operations.
  • Addressed, documented, and responded to incoming and outgoing calls and correspondence.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
01/2005 - 12/2013Global Pathology Laboratory ServicesHialeah, FL
Medical Courier Delivery Driver
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Handled all delegated tasks, including biopsies and supplies.
  • Used strong time management skills to coordinate deliveries in timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate documentation for pickups and deliveries and handed in reports after each shift.
  • Alerted customers regarding weather-related delays to pickup or delivery.
  • Greeted customers with pleasant demeanor, answered questions and responded to inquiries, effectively improving business relationships.
  • Checked and secured package loads before heading out on over 45 daily deliveries.
  • Answered questions from customers regarding shipments and deliveries and provided updated estimated times of arrival.
  • Developed understanding of most efficient routes to take for deliveries to avoid high traffic and construction areas.
  • Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Improved profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Delivered biopsies and results to customer locations and the laboratory.
Education and Training
11/2014Tempe, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Health Care AdministrationUniversity of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
MBA in Health Care AdministrationUniversity of Phoenix
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • US Navy
  • Appleton Home Health
  • WhiteHall Boca Raton
  • Global Pathology Laboratory Services

School Attended

  • University of Phoenix

Job Titles Held:

  • Culinary Specialist
  • Community Liaison
  • Admission's Coordinator
  • Medical Courier Delivery Driver

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration
    MBA in Health Care Administration

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