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Work History
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Tammy Renee Tate

Corryton,Tn

Summary

Food service professional with background in maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in service areas. Known for reliability and ability to adapt to fast-paced environment. Expertise in food preparation and safety protocols, coupled with collaborative approach to achieving team goals and ensuring customer satisfaction. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Worker

Knox County Schools
08.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.

Caregiver

Martin V Tate
02.2024 - Current
  • As Martins caregiver assisted with Martin's daily needs, such as cooking and cleaning. Dr Appointments
  • Laundry & bills
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

SGA Associate

Honey Baked Ham
03.2020 - 02.2024
  • Responsibilities as a SGA associate I called on customers to get there orders for the holidays and also do a lot of catering orders, I enter those into the computer, I wait on customers by taking there orders and making there food for dine in or carry out
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing efficient project management tools.

Waitress

Crazy D’s BBQ and Southern Grill
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Waited on customers and took there orders, opened the restaurant and got the registers ready for the day, cooked breakfast did the drive thru, got all the food prepared for the day, made potato sale, cole slaw, ribs, brisket, pork etc
  • I would unload and put up the truck when it came in, did dishes, put meat on the smoker and took off when done
  • Supported needs of person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Crazy D's restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.

Check-in Check-out

Pediatric Consultants
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • I checked in patients took insurance cards and scanned them in, Also checked out patients and took co-pays, I scheduled appt for rechecks and yearly
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.

Check-out

Summit Pediatric Clinic & Summit TCIM (Temp)
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked as Temp thru Office Team-As I was the check-out person after an appt.
  • took co-payments
  • Notes as needed, and rescheduled appts.
  • answered phone calls, scanned info into pt
  • Files for that location and Seymour location

Cashier and Customer Service

Ingles Market
11.2017 - 10.2018

My responsibilities were running the register, and waiting on customers as they came in through my line. Also, i bagged groceries for customers and took payments for the purchase.

Call Center Collections Agent

GC Services
10.2016 - 08.2017
  • Make collections calls to delinquent clients
  • Set up payment arrangements to bring accounts current

Shift Lead/Cashier

Zaxbys
08.2015 - 03.2016
  • Supervise staff, oversee kitchen and front counter
  • Rectify customer issues
  • Process food order
  • Maintain dining area to provide an acceptable environment

Insurance Clerk/Administrative Assistant

The Solution Source
08.2012 - 08.2013
  • Verify client insurance
  • Claim processing with insurance
  • Verify insurance payments received
  • Schedule clients for follow up counseling appointments
  • Requires strict adherence to HIPPA and confidentiality laws

Educational Assistant

Knox County School, Governors Pre-K
08.2010 - 08.2011
  • Assist Lead teacher with all classroom activities
  • Create lesson plans for assigned children
  • Assist children in all aspects of classroom activity as needed

Food Service Clerk

Knox County Schools Food Service, Gibbs Elementary
01.2007 - 08.2010
  • Operate point of sale register
  • Balance register and prepare deposit
  • Food preparation for breakfast and lunch
  • Clean-up of kitchen and related areas
  • Back up manager
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Managed time effectively, prioritizing tasks based on urgency while maintaining attention to detail throughout all responsibilities.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to enhance service.

Education

Diploma - General

Halls High School
Knoxville, TN
05.1990

Skills

  • Dishwashing
  • Sanitation practices
  • Cooking
  • Problem-solving
  • Kitchen support
  • Compliance
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Proficient in computers
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Restocking and storage procedures
  • Customer service
  • Cash register operation
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer relations
  • Computer skills
  • Guest service
  • Team leadership
  • [Language] fluency
  • Table bussing
  • Attention to detail
  • Relationship building
  • Kitchen operations
  • Payment processing
  • Decision-making
  • POS system operation

References

Available upon request

Languages

english
Full Professional

Timeline

Cafeteria Worker

Knox County Schools
08.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Martin V Tate
02.2024 - Current

Waitress

Crazy D’s BBQ and Southern Grill
01.2023 - 10.2023

Check-in Check-out

Pediatric Consultants
08.2022 - 01.2023

SGA Associate

Honey Baked Ham
03.2020 - 02.2024

Check-out

Summit Pediatric Clinic & Summit TCIM (Temp)
10.2019 - 03.2020

Cashier and Customer Service

Ingles Market
11.2017 - 10.2018

Call Center Collections Agent

GC Services
10.2016 - 08.2017

Shift Lead/Cashier

Zaxbys
08.2015 - 03.2016

Insurance Clerk/Administrative Assistant

The Solution Source
08.2012 - 08.2013

Educational Assistant

Knox County School, Governors Pre-K
08.2010 - 08.2011

Food Service Clerk

Knox County Schools Food Service, Gibbs Elementary
01.2007 - 08.2010

Diploma - General

Halls High School
Tammy Renee Tate