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David Delgadillo

San Antonio

Summary

To obtain a kitchen Management position fully using my work experience and skills in a challenging and highly paced work environment. Current with following certification: Servsafe Manager, Servsafe Alcohol, and TABC Skills Guest and Personal Service Time Management Quality Control Analysis Proactive . Critical Thinking Food Production and Preparation High Paced Environment

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Sous Chef

Chart House (Tower of The Americas)
06.2022 - Current
  • Current sales week spring break 2025: 3600 guest counts, 300,000 restaurant sales, 9% kitchen labor. Consistent 28% food cost.
  • Pull weekly sales and guest counts compared to previous year to update order guides.
  • Daily orders on fresh fish and produce along with multiple weekly ordering.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through consistent delivery of exceptional dishes, resulting in positive reviews.
  • Ensured compliance with all health department regulations while maintaining a well-organized workspace for optimal efficiency.
  • Maintained high standards of food presentation by supervising plating techniques.
  • Oversaw the execution of daily prep tasks ensuring timely completion while maintaining ingredient freshness.
  • Balanced labor costs by effectively scheduling kitchen staff according to business needs.
  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.

Kitchen Manager

The Cheesecake Factory
03.2019 - 05.2022

Part of a 4 kitchen manager team, my responsibilities include FQM (food quality manager) touching every plate that hits the window, making food calls good, bad and always coaching. Bail support on any line station getting impacted. Making line adjustments as needed to support all kitchen including dish and prep.

Impact food cost daily with prep validation, ensuring proper recipe yields along with quality taste of all prepped items from sauces to mixes. Minimizing any waste and ensure proper food rotation.

Currently responsible for line cooks schedule, evals and development including cross training. Interview and hiring.

Compliant with health department and Everclean regulations. Safety, sanitation, and proper food handling. Including line checks and cooling logs.

Executive Kitchen Manager

Stonewerks Grill
03.2017 - 03.2019

Responsibilities include foods cost, food quality, all ordering (groomers oysters, Sysco, spices, bores head local meat market and eco lab). Order guide set pars and sheet to shelf ordering and inventory.

Interviewing, hiring, kitchen training, coaching and developing. Schedules.

Restaurant safety and sanitation comply with all health department regulations. Restaurant cleanliness and organization.

Executive Kitchen Manager

Bjs Restaurants Inc
06.2006 - 03.2017
  • Responsibilities are to maintaining food cost, ordering (all food, produce, and fresh seafood), setting pars, new food rollouts, beer dinners, quality control, food presentation, interviewing, hiring, training, development of kitchen and management teams, scheduling, controlling labor hours
  • Also responsible to maintain restaurant and kitchen organization, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards
  • Coaching good habits to maintain gold standard and be compliant to city health department inspections and ever clean inspections every period.

Kitchen Manager

Carino’s Italian Restaurant
01.2003 - 06.2006
  • Supervision and support of kitchen team members in the preparation and service of food to ensure guests satisfaction
  • Performed purchasing and inventory control duties to include ordering, pars, receiving and product quality and control
  • Traveled to Arizona on assist in openings of two restaurants; trained all kitchen team and monitored work performance
  • Accountable for staffing levels work schedules for kitchen team members
  • Managed catering services for private and corporate clients that ranged in size from 50 to 300 individuals
  • Created monthly five-course menus and coordinated with wine representative to pair meals with appropriate wines.

Kitchen Lead

Sun City Grill
01.2002 - 01.2003
  • Supervision and support to all kitchen team members in the preparation and service of food to ensure guest satisfaction
  • Received and validated all shipments: operated kitchen in compliance with health department rules and regulation
  • Managed all deli operations in an exclusive country club area during the work week; performed kitchen management duties at the main restaurant on the weekends.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bel Air High School
El Paso, TX
05.1998

Skills

    Guest and Personal Services

    Time Management

    Quality Control Analysis

    Proactive

    Critical Thinking

    Food Quality Production and Preparation

    High Paced Environment

  • Training
  • Sanitation
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Vendor relations
  • Seasonal rollouts
  • Multiple Banquets ranging form 10-500 plus

Personal Information

To Whom It May Concern, The intent of this letter is to recommend David Delgadillo for consideration of employment. David has worked with B's for just over 10years. During this time I have had the honor of having David on my team for 4 of those years as an EKM. 1 have been David's General Manager prior to his Director of Operations. Dedic has been an outstanding team member for us with a standard of exemplary performance. David delivers outstanding service and focus on operations. David is very dependable and trustworthy in all of his business execution. It has truly been a pleasure to have David on our team and he has been an asset in our operation I look forward to hearing of his future accomplishments. I can confidently put forth a full recommendation for David to any position he is being considered for. If I may be of further service of provide any additional information please feel free to reach out to me. Best Regards, Kiplan Welsch Director of Operations BI's Restaurants, Inc

Certification

Servsafe certified

Tabc certified

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Executive Sous Chef

Chart House (Tower of The Americas)
06.2022 - Current

Kitchen Manager

The Cheesecake Factory
03.2019 - 05.2022

Executive Kitchen Manager

Stonewerks Grill
03.2017 - 03.2019

Executive Kitchen Manager

Bjs Restaurants Inc
06.2006 - 03.2017

Kitchen Manager

Carino’s Italian Restaurant
01.2003 - 06.2006

Kitchen Lead

Sun City Grill
01.2002 - 01.2003

High School Diploma -

Bel Air High School
David Delgadillo