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Danna Quiroga Rodrigues

Student
Oakville,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Talented Dietary Aide skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing home like setting and hospital settings. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning. managing resources, cataloging materials and organizing records. Detail-oriented team player.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Retirement Home Dietary Aide

Vistamere Retirement Residence
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in nutrition support services and foodservice operations.
  • Assisted dietitians in monitoring patient progress, adjusting meal plans as needed based on feedback from healthcare providers.
  • Supported fellow team members during peak times by assisting with tasks such as dishwashing and restocking supplies, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvements within the kitchen to increase productivity while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
  • Contributed to the development of new menu items that aligned with current nutritional guidelines and patient preferences.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient meal orders to ensure appropriate distribution of meals according to individual requirements.
  • Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information, protecting confidentiality at all times.
  • Educated patients about the importance of proper nutrition for overall health improvement and disease management.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu items and corresponding ingredients.
  • Observed diners to respond to additional requests and determine when meal completed.

Student Note Taker

George Brown College St. James Campus
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Helped students with library research by locating resources and specific details.
  • Collaborated closely with professors to ensure the accuracy of course material and lecture content in the notes provided.
  • Ensured timely delivery of high-quality notes to students, enabling them to focus on understanding complex concepts effectively.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of personal note-taking strategies by regularly reviewing student feedback and implementing necessary adjustments for optimal results.
  • Identified gaps in student knowledge through regular interaction and customized note-taking approaches accordingly to address these areas effectively.
  • Mentored peers in developing their own effective note-taking techniques, enhancing individual study habits and long-term academic success rates.
  • Supported students with learning difficulties by providing them with clear, concise, and organized notes for effective studying.
  • Demonstrated strong time-management skills, consistently meeting deadlines for delivering high-quality lecture notes to fellow students in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by diligently taking accurate and detailed notes during lectures.
  • Maintained a thorough understanding of course objectives, enabling the creation of notes that aligned with key learning goals and assessment criteria.
  • Developed efficient note-taking strategies tailored to various subjects and lecture styles, improving information retention for students.

Student Administrative Aide

Oakville Endoscopy Clinic
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Managed inventory of office supplies and equipment, placing orders when necessary to prevent stock shortages.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
  • Present a professional, helpful atmosphere and positive attitude for staff, visitors and callers.
  • Performs laundry Duties. Delivers soiled linens to laundry; sorts, washes, dries, folds and returns clean linens to linen closets and resident rooms. Handles cleaning supplies and other equipment with cation and care
  • Completion of WHIMS to be able complete tasks in a clinical environment.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton ( Volunteer)

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Halton
01.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to keep students in safe and clean learning environment.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others. Monitor student performance or assist students in academic environments, such as classrooms, laboratories, or computing centers. Review class material with students by discussing the text, working on solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Education

General Arts And Sciences Degree - General Arts And Sciences

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
Oakville, ON
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Table Setting

  • Food Safety

  • Computer Skills

  • Meal Preparation

  • Customer Service

  • Scheduling and Planning

  • Workload Management

  • Portion Control

  • Patient Communication

  • Flexible Schedule

  • Heavy Lifting

  • Detail Oriented

  • Food Preparation

  • Meal Planning

Timeline

Retirement Home Dietary Aide

Vistamere Retirement Residence
01.2022 - 05.2023

Student Note Taker

George Brown College St. James Campus
09.2021 - 12.2021

Student Administrative Aide

Oakville Endoscopy Clinic
07.2018 - 09.2021

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Halton ( Volunteer)

Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Halton
01.2016 - 05.2018

General Arts And Sciences Degree - General Arts And Sciences

George Brown College
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School
05.2001 -

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