Darbey Edwards
New Meadows
Summary
Results-driven professional known for excellent communication and organizational skills in dietary management. Successfully developed individualized dietary plans while ensuring compliance with safety standards and supporting new staff in best practices.
Personable and energetic Receptionist committed to delivering excellence in all facets of customer service and administrative support. Offering honed competencies in data-entry, database management and scheduling.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Dietary Technician
McCall Rehabilitation Center
McCall, ID
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained accurate dietary plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure nutritional compliance and patient satisfaction.
- Monitored food service operations, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
- Provided training and support to new staff on dietary protocols and best practices.
Front Desk Receptionist
Super 8 Hotel
McCall, ID
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Managed guest check-in and check-out processes efficiently.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving complaints promptly.
- Coordinated room assignments, ensuring optimal occupancy and guest satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of reservations and billing information using hotel management software.
Small Engine Mechanic
USDA Forest Service
McCall, ID
01.2019 - 01.2025
- Diagnosed and repaired small engine equipment, ensuring optimal performance for forestry operations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various small engines, enhancing reliability and extending service life.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, improving turnaround time for equipment servicing.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices for engine diagnostics and repairs, fostering skill development within the team.
Mechanical Technician
May Hardware
McCall, ID
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Operated and maintained CNC machines to ensure precision in component manufacturing.
- Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions.
- Conducted regular inspections and preventive maintenance on various machinery to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed and documented standard operating procedures for equipment handling and safety protocols.
Front Desk Receptionist
El Tovar Hotel
Grand Canyon, AZ
12.1998 - 02.2000
- Trained new staff on front desk operations and customer interaction protocols.
- Implemented improvements in workflow to enhance overall guest experience during peak times.
- Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure timely room readiness for incoming guests.
- Monitored lobby area to maintain cleanliness and a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Soldier
Army
Various
07.1990 - 08.1998
- Led training exercises to enhance unit readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Developed tactical plans, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and mission goals.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional growth and skill development within the ranks.
- Coordinated logistics for deployments, optimizing resource allocation and transportation efficiency.
Ranch Hand
Multiple
Grangeville, ID
01.1978 - 07.1990
- Operated and maintained farm equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
- Managed livestock feeding schedules, ensuring animal health and productivity.
- Assisted in implementing sustainable farming practices to enhance land use efficiency.
- Led training sessions for new staff on operational procedures and safety standards.
Education
Cultural Anthropology
University of Idaho
Moscow, ID01-2002
Skills
- Nutrition assessment
- Clinical documentation
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Professional ethics
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Telephone and E-mail communication
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist
Super 8 Hotel
01.2025 - 01.2026
Dietary Technician
McCall Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - Current
Mechanical Technician
May Hardware
01.2020 - 01.2023
Small Engine Mechanic
USDA Forest Service
01.2019 - 01.2025
Front Desk Receptionist
El Tovar Hotel
12.1998 - 02.2000
Soldier
Army
07.1990 - 08.1998
Ranch Hand
Multiple
01.1978 - 07.1990
Cultural Anthropology
University of Idaho