Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
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Victor Ignacio Inda

Los Angeles,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shuttle Van Driver

Apollo Couriers
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
  • Secured loads with proper strapping and bracing techniques to prevent damage to valuable assets across long-haul transports.
  • Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
  • TSA/STA MEMBER.

Pipe Layer

D Corp.
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings and valves of various sizes.
  • Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
  • Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
  • Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
  • Used equipment such as rollers, dump trucks and front-end loaders to move important supplies.
  • Read and understood drawings, written instructions and blueprints to plan work and layout pipe.
  • Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
  • Installed new hydrants, valves and lines to meet fire department needs and protect residents.
  • Located existing pipes needing repair or replacement using magnetic or radio indicators.

Sous Chef

Mama Por Dios
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Monitored food and labor costs to verify budget targets were met.
  • Coordinated with vendors to order supplies and maintain high quality standards.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.

Executive Chef

Guelaguetza
06.2016 - 08.2021
  • Developed menus, controlled food costs and oversaw quality, sanitation, and safety processes.
  • Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
  • Requisitioned food, selected and developed recipes and standardized production recipes for consistent quality.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.
  • Oversaw business operations, inventory control, and customer service for restaurant.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Delivered excellent food quality and maximized customer satisfaction by preparing meals according to customer requests.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Coordinated employee schedules and developed staff teams to boost productivity.

Skills

  • Trained in First Aid
  • Mileage and Service Logs
  • Defensive Strategies
  • Adjusting Routes
  • DOT Inspections
  • Accident Reports
  • Digital Dispatch
  • Maintain Passenger Safety
  • Commercial Driving Experience
  • Fuel Logs
  • Commercial Projects
  • Digging Trenches
  • Traffic Flagging
  • Pipe Alignment and Installation
  • Safety Meetings
  • Tools and Equipment
  • Loading and Unloading Piping
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Hydrant Installation
  • Pipefitting
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Restaurant Operation
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Catering and Events
  • Food Service Safety Training
  • Staff Recruiting and Hiring
  • Employee Training
  • Signature Dish Creation
  • Purchasing Management
  • Kitchen Staff Management
  • Work Area Inspections
  • Cooking Technique Demonstrations
  • Resource Management
  • Creative Thinking
  • Presentation Management

Timeline

Shuttle Van Driver

Apollo Couriers
12.2022 - 06.2023

Pipe Layer

D Corp.
01.2022 - 11.2022

Sous Chef

Mama Por Dios
03.2021 - 11.2021

Executive Chef

Guelaguetza
06.2016 - 08.2021
Victor Ignacio Inda