Darrell Dakota Wike
Winston-Salem,NC
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook/Prep Line Cook
Atrium Wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, NC
11.2024 - Current
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
- Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces, and salads.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
- Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove, and refrigerator.
- Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Cashier
Quilty Mart
Oak Ridge , NC
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Made pizzas and stocked other grill food items.
Data Center Technician
IBM/ Wells Fargo
Winston Salem , North Carolina
10.2021 - 10.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance activities on servers, storage systems, networking equipment and other components located in the Data Center.
- Performed root cause analysis on any recurring problems or outages that occurred within the Data Center Environment.
- Managed workloads by utilizing virtualization technologies like VMware vSphere ESXi.
- Ensured that all data center systems were properly configured and maintained according to industry standards.
- Maintained accurate records of all assets within the data center including physical inventory checks.
- Tested connectivity between various devices located within the data center using network diagnostic tools.
- Monitored data center environment to ensure optimal performance and reliability of equipment.
- Created detailed documentation for all changes made in the data center environment.
- Installed new servers, switches and other equipment in the data center following best practices.
- Performed troubleshooting and repair of server, network, storage, power, cooling and other data center related hardware components.
- Ran hardware diagnostics to detect and replace failing parts.
- Installed and repaired network fiber optic cables, Ethernet cables and other networking cabling and conduits.
- Skilled in service now, Jira, nylite.
Network Technician
Global Linking Solutions
Charlotte , NC
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Analyzed system logs to detect potential issues and prevent service outages.
- Maintained records of repairs, upgrades, installations and other maintenance activities.
- Managed user accounts within the Active Directory domain structure.
- Provided technical support to users experiencing difficulties with their computer systems or networks.
- Performed troubleshooting activities to identify and repair equipment failures or configuration issues.
Education
Certificates -
My Computer Career
Charlotte, NC08-2019
Skills
- Contamination prevention
- Food presentation
- Cold Bar Items
- Food handling
- Surface cleaning
- Inventory management
- Garnishing techniques
- Portion control
Timeline
Cook/Prep Line Cook
Atrium Wake Forest Baptist
11.2024 - Current
Cashier
Quilty Mart
01.2024 - 10.2024
Data Center Technician
IBM/ Wells Fargo
10.2021 - 10.2024
Network Technician
Global Linking Solutions
12.2019 - 07.2020
Certificates -
My Computer Career