Darnell Lewis
Sanford,FL
Summary
My Name is Darnell Lewis, in my recent years i was a Focused Ride Operator follows procedures and protocols to maximize safety. Detail-oriented individual with great communication and team collaboration skills. Reliable ride and show with 1 year of tech specialist experience and outstanding multitasking abilities. Offering solid technical, interpersonal and communication skills. Punctual and focused employee. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level attractions operations position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Outgoing theme operations elevating guest expectations by offering world-class service while promoting exciting amusement events and attractions. Offering proven guest service and cash handling experience in fast-paced environment to facilitate fun activities and food and beverage support. Performs shift requirements in adherence to rules and safety procedures.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech Ride and Show Internship
Universal Orlando
05.2023 - Current
- Partnered with shop team to diagnose problems, correct faults and restore equipment to manufacturer specifications through timely preventive maintenance.
- Built, tested and modified equipment to achieve functionality objectives.
- Operated manual, pneumatic and hydraulic shop tools to complete work.
- Repaired parts, components and assemblies to correct malfunctions.
- Measured and tested components using handheld micrometers, calipers and other tools.
- Operated vehicles to troubleshoot problems and verify repair success.
- Interpreted blueprint and schematic drawings to determine best course for repairs.
- Evaluated performance and reliability of machinery against specifications.
- Work with diverse tool specify for S.A.P. and O.P.Q. operations for safety and ride quality standerds
Attractions Supervisor
Universal Orlando
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
- Created and maintained detailed reports of daily, weekly and monthly operations.
- Cultivated strong relationships with customers to build loyalty and repeat business.
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
- Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
- Organized and oversaw special events such as birthday parties, tournaments and team-building activities.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities.
- Coordinated with other entertainment venues to create joint promotional events.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase customer engagement and drive revenue.
Attractions Operations
Universal Orlando
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Demonstrated proper use of safety harnesses and other safety equipment.
- Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
- Latched safety gate after guests entered and exited to avoid unauthorized access to attraction area.
- Followed safety procedures for operating and loading and unloading passengers from amusement park rides.
- Operated variety of amusement park rides and monitored passenger safety and comfort.
- Inspected and maintained amusement park ride equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Monitored passengers and ride operations and enforced safety regulations.
- Conducted daily inspections of amusement park rides to verify functionality and safety.
- Conducted inventory, stocking and merchandising to track supplies and placed orders.
Stocking TA
Walmart
04.2020 - 03.2021
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Education
Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL05.2025
High School Diploma -
Seminole High School
Sanford, FL05.2022
Skills
- Hand and Power Tools
- Operational Efficiency
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Safety Control
- Retail Mortgages
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Safety Procedures
- Process Management
- Event Promotion
- Behavior Management
- Passenger Security
Accomplishments
Gen 1 in tech specialist in high school program
safe cert. for Attraction Operation in Safety Rv.
Bowling, Fishing
I was a professional High school bowler at seminole high school. and also semi finals champion in PBAA Youth Bowling.
My favorite fish to cath are wither catfish, huge tilapia and tuna fish.
Timeline
Tech Ride and Show Internship
Universal Orlando
05.2023 - Current
Attractions Supervisor
Universal Orlando
07.2022 - 04.2023
Attractions Operations
Universal Orlando
03.2021 - 06.2022
Stocking TA
Walmart
04.2020 - 03.2021
Seminole State College of Florida
High School Diploma -
Seminole High School