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Takneeka Adams

Takneeka Adams

Sanford,NC

Summary

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Associate

Walmart
Sanford, NC
03.2023 - Current
  • Assessed customer needs, evaluated food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
  • Cleaned work areas regularly to maintain hygiene standards established by the company.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Rotated product on shelves to ensure freshness and quality standards were met.

Cook

Central Carolina Hospital
Sanford, NC
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
  • Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.

Head Cook

Parkview Retirement Village
Sanford, NC
09.2015 - 02.2022
  • Improved performance of team members resulting in high-quality meals produced daily.
  • Assisted with menu planning and recipe development when necessary.
  • Evaluated new products from vendors to determine if they meet company standards.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Modified existing recipes and created new recipes to meet changing nutritional content needs.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work stations and equipment, complying with regulatory procedures.
  • Followed "first in, first out" rule with every food and beverage item, tossing outdated and expired food products.

Education

GED -

Valley Stream Central High School
Valley Stream, NY
06.1997

Skills

  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • Inventory Rotation
  • Cleanliness and Sanitation
  • Equipment Safety
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Sales Expertise
  • Preparing Food Items

Timeline

Deli Associate

Walmart
03.2023 - Current

Cook

Central Carolina Hospital
03.2022 - 03.2023

Head Cook

Parkview Retirement Village
09.2015 - 02.2022

GED -

Valley Stream Central High School

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