Diego McGowan
San Marcos,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Food Preparation Specialist with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Delivered exceptional customer service as a Bar Gaming Attendant while maintaining order and enforcing gameplay rules. Supported team and customer needs in fast-paced dining environments through effective multitasking and relationship-building.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment LLC
San Marcos, CA
07.2026 - Current
- Prepared menu items for entertainment venue kitchen service
- Followed food safety and sanitation standards in Lucky Strike kitchens
- Cooked orders to match guest tickets and timing needs
- Chopped ingredients and portioned supplies for daily prep work
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Coordinated with servers and kitchen staff to manage guest requests
- Maintained cleanliness of cooking equipment to support kitchen operations and sanitized work surfaces after service
Porter
Lucky Strike Entertainment LLC
San Marcos, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Cleaned bowling lanes, seating areas, and guest spaces at Lucky Strike Entertainment
- Collected trash and removed debris throughout entertainment center floor areas
- Swept, mopped, and sanitized restrooms, walkways, and common surfaces
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
San Marcos, California
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Picked up Uber Eats orders from restaurants and merchants
- Verified order details before leaving pickup locations
- Delivered meals using app guidance and GPS navigation
- Communicated with customers about delivery updates and timing
- Completed contactless drop-offs following delivery instructions
- Maintained vehicle readiness for daily delivery routes
- Followed traffic laws and safe driving practices
- Resolved delivery issues with restaurants, customers, and support
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
Video Editor
DivingWithin LLC
Los Angeles, California
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Organized raw clips, audio, and graphics for efficient post-production workflows.
- Trimmed scenes and arranged sequences to match storyboards and scripts.
- Applied color correction and audio cleanup to improve visual consistency.
- Added titles, captions, transitions, and branded motion elements.
- Exported final videos in required formats for web and social platforms.
- Maintained project files, asset libraries, and delivery timelines.
- Implemented visual effects, animation, color correction techniques, and audio mixing to enhance the overall quality of videos.
Set Production Assistant
Tolliver Productions
Los Angeles, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared sets, props, and equipment for daily production workflows.
- Prepared sets by transporting equipment and supplies to location and positioning people and props.
- Maintained inventory records for supplies, materials, and production equipment.
- Tracked call sheets, run sheets, and production documents for accurate distribution.
- Monitored set activity and relayed updates between departments and production staff.
- Maintained communication between production staff and crew members.
- Ran errands as necessary for the production team.
- Maintained a clean work environment at all times.
- Ensured compliance with production safety regulations.
- Kept records of daily production activities.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production
California State University, San Marcos
San Marcos, CASome College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production
Palomar College
San Marcos, CASome College (No Degree) - English Literature
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Food safety
- Kitchen prep
- Ticket timing
- Equipment sanitation
- Portion control
- Menu coordination
- Attention to detail
- Dish handling
- Table clearing
- Supply restocking
- Inventory management
- Time coordination
- Team communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Creative thinking
- Safety compliance
- Call sheet management
- Equipment setup
- Production assistance
- Production documentation
- Video editing
- Post production
- Color corrections
- Audio editing techniques
- Motion graphics design
- Asset management
- Time coordination
- Customer relations
Timeline
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment LLC
07.2026 - Current
Porter
Lucky Strike Entertainment LLC
02.2025 - Current
Delivery Driver
Uber Eats
06.2024 - 04.2025
Set Production Assistant
Tolliver Productions
06.2023 - 08.2023
Video Editor
DivingWithin LLC
01.2021 - 06.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production
California State University, San Marcos
Some College (No Degree) - Film And Video Production
Palomar College
Some College (No Degree) - English Literature
Los Angeles Southwest College