Glenda James
Kamloops,BC
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Dexterra, excelling in fast-paced environments. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and customer service, I effectively implement food safety protocols while mentoring junior staff. My attention to detail and positive attitude enhance guest experiences and streamline kitchen operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Remote Camp Employee
Horizon North Camps & Catering and Dexterra
Alberta
10.2011 - 11.2025
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Housekeeper,sandwich Maker, 2nd Cook,general Help
Dexterra
Edmonton, AB
10.2011 - 11.2025
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
Second Cook
Dexterra Group
Edmonton, AB
10.2011 - 11.2025
- Prepared and cooked high-quality meals in accordance with established recipes and standards.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen work areas to ensure safety.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare ingredients and set up cooking stations efficiently.
- Monitored food safety and sanitation protocols, ensuring compliance across all kitchen operations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced meal preparation speed without compromising quality.
- Mentored junior kitchen staff, providing guidance on proper cooking techniques and workplace safety protocols.
Sandwich Maker
Dexterra Group
Edmonton, AB
09.2011 - 11.2025
- Prepared a variety of sandwiches following standardized recipes to ensure consistent quality and taste.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, including slicers, grills, and ovens, maintaining safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in restocking supplies to prevent shortages during busy shifts.
Education
Associate of Arts - Uograding Academic Courses
University College of The Caribou
Kamloops, BC09-1994
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Whimis,first aid,foodsafe
Timeline
Remote Camp Employee
Horizon North Camps & Catering and Dexterra
10.2011 - 11.2025
Housekeeper,sandwich Maker, 2nd Cook,general Help
Dexterra
10.2011 - 11.2025
Second Cook
Dexterra Group
10.2011 - 11.2025
Sandwich Maker
Dexterra Group
09.2011 - 11.2025
Associate of Arts - Uograding Academic Courses
University College of The Caribou
Foodsafe,Whimis,firstaid
I did these 3 courses that would be beneficial to camp work.I did bear aware and Fire safety through Horizon North.