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Work History
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I Have my own Catering Business
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Latanya Bradshaw

Charlotte,Nc

Summary

Dedicated Dietary Lead Cook with expertise in meal preparation and kitchen management. Proven ability to enhance resident satisfaction through innovative menu development and streamlined food processes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

DIEATRY LEAD COOK

Saber Healthcare
10.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food safety and sanitation.
  • Developed and implemented new menu items, enhancing resident satisfaction through innovative culinary offerings.
  • Trained and mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative team environment and improving skill sets.
  • Streamlined food preparation processes, reducing waste while maintaining quality and efficiency in meal production.

LEAD COOK

LITTLE FLOWER ASSISTANT LIVING
02.2021 - 08.2023
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations to ensure high-quality meal preparation and presentation.
  • Developed and implemented menu items catering to dietary restrictions and resident preferences.
  • Trained and mentored junior kitchen staff in food safety protocols and culinary techniques.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste through efficient stock control practices.
  • Prepared meals for lunch and dining services with average of [Number] tables per day.
  • Managed relationships with approximately [Number] vendors to negotiate prices of ingredients and equipment, resulting in [Number]% savings.

Dietary Manager

Mint Hill Senior Living
06.2019 - 02.2021
  • Oversaw meal planning and dietary management for residents, ensuring nutritional needs were met.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to enhance food preparation processes and improve service efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented dietary programs aligned with residents' health requirements and preferences.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices in food safety and sanitation protocols.

Cook

Brian Center
02.2016 - 06.2018
  • Prepared and assembled ingredients for daily menu items to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies to minimize waste and optimize resources.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes and enhance team efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garinger High School
Charlotte, NC
06.2004

Skills

  • Kitchen management
  • Food safety
  • Kitchen organization

Timeline

DIEATRY LEAD COOK

Saber Healthcare
10.2024 - Current

LEAD COOK

LITTLE FLOWER ASSISTANT LIVING
02.2021 - 08.2023

Dietary Manager

Mint Hill Senior Living
06.2019 - 02.2021

Cook

Brian Center
02.2016 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Garinger High School

I Have my own Catering Business

In 2020 I STARTED MY OWN CATERING BUSINESS. I COOK FOR PARTIES WEDDIGNS AND ECT .

Latanya Bradshaw