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Rebecca Peet

Preston,Lancashire

Summary

Offering strong foundation in teamwork, creativity, and time management. Knowledgeable about food safety, customer service, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Ready to use and develop culinary skills, organisation, and communication in the kitchen team member role.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Health care assistant

Hulton House
Preston, Lancashire
02.2023 - 07.2023

My duties in this home where to,

  • Ensureing person-centred care.
  • Creating a supportive enviroment.
  • Open communication.
  • Fostering relationships.
  • Escorted patients for tests or procedures within the hospital premises whilst ensuring their safety and comfort.
  • Ensured infection control measures were adhered to strictly for a safe environment for both staff and patients alike.
  • Prepared meals for patients, ensured balanced nutrition intake.
  • Handled challenging behaviour from dementia-affected individuals effectively without resorting to force or intimidation.

Care assistant/kitchen assistent

Moorpark house
Preston, Lancashire
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted chefs with meal preparations for smoother service during peak hours.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting in food preparation tasks.
  • Helped in the plating of dishes for enhanced visual appeal and presentation.
  • Cleaned utensils, achieving a more efficient work environment.
  • Washed dishes quickly after meals service to free up space in the kitchen area.
  • Contributed to team communication, resulting in better workflow efficiency.
  • Peeled, chopped and sliced vegetables as required by recipes, accelerating cooking times.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring safety of all residents.
  • Helped with personal care tasks, promoting hygiene and cleanliness amongst patients.
  • Aid in mobility exercises which resulted in improved physical strength among elderly residents.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.

Care assistant

Dovedale court
preston, Lancashire
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Maintained a calm demeanor during crisis situations thus providing reassurance to both the residents and their families.
  • Assisted in daily living activities for enhanced patient comfort.
  • Encouraged independence among patients whilst assisting them with tasks.
  • Respected privacy and dignity of each resident during provision of care services.
  • Worked closely under supervision from registered nurses contributing to efficient workflow within the facility.
  • Organised recreational activities for improved social interaction amongst residents.
  • Followed strict dietary plans tailored for each patient's health condition resulting in improved overall health status of residents.
  • Documented reports on daily observations accurately, helping in keeping track of every resident's progress over time.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.

Cook

figaros
Preston, Lancashire
01.2012 - 07.2013
  • Upheld health and safety regulations whilst preparing food items.
  • Collaborated with team members for smooth operation of takeaway services.
  • Assured quality control with meticulous inspection of ingredients and meals.
  • Utilised free time productively by cleaning utensils and kitchen equipment regularly.
  • Took initiative in learning new cooking techniques to enhance menu offerings.
  • Ensured prompt delivery by coordinating with drivers effectively.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in shifts, provided coverage on holidays or busy days when needed most.
  • Packaged orders efficiently, prioritised presentation and food safety measures.

Education

Level 2 - food safety for catering

NLTG
Accrington, Lancashire
04.2025 - 05.2025

Level 1 - food safety for catering

NLTG
Accrington, Lancashire
02.2025 - 03.2025

level 1 - Hospitality

NLTG
Accrington, Lancashire
04.2025 - 05.2025

Skills


  • Calm under pressure
  • Communication skills
  • Resilience building
  • Customer Service
  • Culinary creativity
  • Experience with dietary restrictions
  • Use of commercial dishwashers
  • Knife handling techniques

Affiliations

  • Cooking for friends and family
  • Traviling
  • Spending time with my children
  • Trying new foods

Timeline

Level 2 - food safety for catering

NLTG
04.2025 - 05.2025

level 1 - Hospitality

NLTG
04.2025 - 05.2025

Level 1 - food safety for catering

NLTG
02.2025 - 03.2025

Health care assistant

Hulton House
02.2023 - 07.2023

Care assistant/kitchen assistent

Moorpark house
01.2022 - 02.2023

Care assistant

Dovedale court
05.2020 - 01.2022

Cook

figaros
01.2012 - 07.2013
Rebecca Peet