ASHLEY SPONG
Hagersville
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in kitchen operations and customer service. Known for implementing food safety standards and fostering relationships to enhance meal experiences. Dedicated to optimizing processes and ensuring a safe, enjoyable dining environment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Community Garden Manager
Delhi United church
Delhi
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed garden maintenance, promoting healthy plant growth and enhancing community engagement.
- Researched and implemented pest management techniques, supporting organic gardening practices.
- Maintained garden tools, ensuring readiness and usability for all community members.
Dietary Aide
Delrose Retirement Home
Delhi
09.2018 - 01.2021
- Interacted with residents to foster positive experiences and enhance their mealtime enjoyment.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety standards in dining and kitchen areas to promote a safe dining environment.
- Supported kitchen staff in food preparation and organized supplies to enhance operational efficiency.
Animal Caretaker
simcoe and district humane society
Simcoe
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Monitored animal behavior and health, promptly reporting concerns to management to facilitate timely care.
- Administered feeding regimen according to veterinarians' and supervisors' instructions, supporting health and nutrition of animals.
- Ensured clean, safe living environments for shelter animals, contributing to their overall well-being.
Food service generalist
twiggs coffee roasters
Sturgeon Falls
05.2014 - 06.2017
- Assisted with catering orders by preparing and packaging meals to meet customer expectations.
- Operated ovens, fryers, and mixers safely to uphold kitchen safety standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies to maintain operational efficiency.
Education
DIETARY AIDE
Fanshawe College
Simcoe, ON06-2019
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame House School
Hamilton, ON06-2012
Skills
- Community outreach
- Customer service
- Food safety standards
- Kitchen operations
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Relationship management
- Positive demeanor
Certification
Food Safety Certificate - Issued 2019
Volunteer Experience
Emergency Response Volunteer at the Canadian Red Cross 2023 - Present
Trained in emergency response, care and family support
Timeline
Community Garden Manager
Delhi United church
05.2022 - 11.2023
Animal Caretaker
simcoe and district humane society
01.2019 - 03.2019
Dietary Aide
Delrose Retirement Home
09.2018 - 01.2021
Food service generalist
twiggs coffee roasters
05.2014 - 06.2017
DIETARY AIDE
Fanshawe College
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame House School