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Serge Diao

Albany

Summary

Skilled Cook with experience at Denny's Restaurant, excelling in recipe-based cooking and order prioritization. Demonstrated ability to maintain high productivity levels, ensuring customer satisfaction with an impressive accuracy rate. Expert in food handling and presentation, adept at enhancing food safety and quality. Achieved significant repeat business through meticulous attention to detail and exceptional service.


Although my professional experience has primarily been as a cook, I have consistently worked to strengthen a diverse set of skills beyond the kitchen. I strive to maximize my abilities, grow as a well-rounded individual, and remain open to learning new things. My goal is to continuously improve and become the best version of myself in both my personal and professional life.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Dennys Restaurant
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity/ Homeland Security

SUNY At Albany
Albany, NY
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Greece Athena Highschool
Rochester, NY
06-2023

No Degree -

Edison Tech Highschool
Rochester, NY
06-2023

Skills

  • Ingredients measuring
  • Order prioritization
  • Recipe modification
  • Recipe-based cooking
  • Food presentation
  • Food handling
  • Cooking
  • Surface cleaning

Languages

Wolof
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Interests

  • Video Gaming
  • Web Development and Design
  • Virtual Reality
  • Video Game Design
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning
  • Developing software, websites, and apps in various programming languages
  • Robotics
  • Cooking
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Playing Sports
  • Volunteering
  • Running

Timeline

Cook

Dennys Restaurant
04.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity/ Homeland Security

SUNY At Albany

High School Diploma -

Greece Athena Highschool

No Degree -

Edison Tech Highschool
Serge Diao