Experienced with various cooking techniques in the kitchen. Extensive experience in preparing and presenting diverse dishes. With 4+ years as a cook, my strongest skills are team work, time management and flexibility, ensuring consistent quality for the residents.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook and Support Worker
Devenish Lodge
01.2020 - Current
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation.
Upheld strict cleanliness standards by regularly sanitizing all surfaces and equipment within the kitchen area.
Organise menu from scratch while adhering to budget, sort inventory and advise supervisor when stock was low.
Helped clients manage and support independent progression by going to the library, parks or Zoo.
Transported clients to appointments, shopping centres and entertainment events.
Kitchenhand
Villa Maria Hostel
01.2018 - 01.2020
Supported the cook in food preparation such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
Set up dining carts and tables as per resident's interests and company's guidelines.
Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces, like dining tables, and organizing supplies.
Completed daily tasks such as dishwashing and trash removal while following company's safety protocols.
Assisted with training new Kitchenhand staff on established processes and goals.
Aged Care Carer
Amana Living - Parry Care Centre
01.2008 - 11.2016
Assisting with mobilising and transferring residents, helping maintain their independence and dignity.
Assisting the resident with personal hygiene, hydration, nutrition, taking the correct amount of medication and communicating with other residents.
Documenting and recording progress or any changes in their condition.
Built strong relationships with residents by playing games and listening about their lives.
Maintain a clean, comfortable and safe environment for the residents.
Nursing Assistant
Regents Garden Nursing Home
10.2006 - 01.2008
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as eating, dressing, and going to the toilet.
Report to RN supervisor patients mobility, well being and bowel movements.
Waitress
POPO Chinese Restaurant
09.1998 - 09.2004
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple orders with prompt service and preparing ingredients.
Education
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery -
North Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
07-2018
Certificate III in Aged Care Work -
North Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
12-2008
Certificate III in Spoken And Written English -
North Metropolitan TAFE
Perth, WA
12-2004
Skills
Highly developed interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational skills, time management and completion of projects
Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
Consistently high work ethic
Excellent knife skills, like maintenance and technique
Great listener, able to interpret resident needs and complete instructions
Positive, bubbly and confident attitude
Compassionate care for residents with dementia, drug addictions and other mental illnesses
Timeline
Cook and Support Worker
Devenish Lodge
01.2020 - Current
Kitchenhand
Villa Maria Hostel
01.2018 - 01.2020
Aged Care Carer
Amana Living - Parry Care Centre
01.2008 - 11.2016
Nursing Assistant
Regents Garden Nursing Home
10.2006 - 01.2008
Waitress
POPO Chinese Restaurant
09.1998 - 09.2004
Certificate III in Commercial Cookery -
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Aged Care Work -
North Metropolitan TAFE
Certificate III in Spoken And Written English -
North Metropolitan TAFE
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