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Giovani Whitaker

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated professional transitioning from kitchen management to IT. With a proven ability to multitask and troubleshoot in fast-paced environments, I bring strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Experienced in building desktop computers from scratch, I have a deep interest in technology and am eager to apply my technical skills to IT support. A fast learner with a strong work ethic, I thrive in dynamic settings and am committed to continuous improvement and delivering exceptional results.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Manager

Miso Ramen Bar
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
  • Achieved rapid ticket times during peak service hours by effectively managing workflow distribution across various stations.
  • Developed quick solutions for equipment malfunctions in high-pressure environments.
  • Utilized restaurant management software to track orders, inventory, and staff scheduling, similar to using IT tools for system monitoring and troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma -

Clayton HighSchool
Clayton,NC
05-2021

Skills

  • Financial Auditing & Cash Management: Oversaw daily cash handling, performed financial audits, and ensured accuracy in transactions, contributing to the overall financial integrity of the operation
  • Technical Curiosity: Continuously developed a strong interest in technology, with experience in managing and troubleshooting kitchen technology systems

  • Desktop Computer Assembly: Assembled custom desktop computers from scratch, including selecting components, installing hardware, and configuring systems for optimal performance
  • Multitasking & Organizational Skills: Efficiently managed multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced kitchen environment, ensuring smooth operations, timely completion of duties, and maintaining organized workflows

Timeline

Kitchen Manager

Miso Ramen Bar
08.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Clayton HighSchool
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