Michelle Preston
Charlotte
Summary
Energetic dietary aide with several years of hands-on experience preparing and serving food to patients within healthcare facilities. Well-versed in sanitation and safety guidelines paired with in-depth knowledge of cooking and baking appliance operations. Successful multitasker possessing positive attitude and great sense of humor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Aide
Charlotte Health and Rehab Center
Charlotte
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Checked temperatures of hot food before serving it to patients and residents.
- Assisted in the ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory of food items.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Kept records of meal service for accurate billing.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Ensured that all food was prepared according to established health standards.
Dietary Aide
White Oak Manor Nursing Home
Charlotte
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Checked temperatures of hot food before serving it to patients and residents.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Assisted in the ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory of food items.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Worked closely with dietitians to ensure proper nutrition for each resident and patient.
Dietary Aide
The Sharon at South Park
Charlotte
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
- Checked temperatures of hot food before serving it to patients and residents.
- Prepared and served meals according to dietary guidelines.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Stocked supplies in dining areas as needed.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Ensured that all food was prepared according to established health standards.
- Worked closely with dietitians to ensure proper nutrition for each resident and patient.
- Assisted in menu planning based on resident and patient preferences and dietary requirements.
- Greeted visitors entering the kitchen area, provided them with information about services offered, and directed them accordingly.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06-2018
Skills
- Dietary guidelines
- Food safety
- Nutritional assessment
- Inventory management
- Meal preparation
Timeline
Dietary Aide
Charlotte Health and Rehab Center
10.2024 - 04.2025
Dietary Aide
White Oak Manor Nursing Home
01.2023 - 09.2024
Dietary Aide
The Sharon at South Park
06.2020 - 12.2022
Associate of Arts - Child Development
Victor Valley College