GONZALO ANGOSTO VALDEZ
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Cell phone: 51-1-9-413*9973
Lima - Perú
Member- founder of APEGA, Peruvian gastronomic association.
Magister classes in Belgian.
-Promotion of Andes’ potatoes in Torino, Italy.
Exposition at the Taste museum in Pinerolo Italy.
Initiative member: www.papasandinas.org.
Member of www.slowfoood.it
PERSONAL PROFILE
Executive Chef with professional studies in Sant Pol de Mar, Barcelona, SPAIN. Results-oriented, creative, innovative, team working focused. Strong leadership skills, communication and easy to handle changing conditions in environment. Experienced in living/ working in different countries.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Restaurant La Viña, Quito- Ecuador 2009
oReopening and design of the Menu
Hotel de Sol y Barro, Trujillo 2009
oFood & Beverage assessor
oKitchen and facilities design
oMenu design
Institute San Ignacio de Loyola 2008-2009
Professor of:
oEquipment Design and Food & Beverage
oKitchen production II
Universidad de Piura 2008
Professor of Mediterranean Cuisine
Country Club Golf Villa 2008
oFood & Beverage manager
oKitchen and facilities design
Mountain Lodges of Peru 2007
oFood & Beverage head Director
oKitchen and facilities design of the 4 lodges of the
Salkantay hiking Lodge to Lodge, to Machu Picchu.
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola 2006
oCulinary head-Director
oCreation of the restaurant school
oGourmet Management
Hotel la Finisterra, Guanacaste Costa Rica 2004-2006
Small Exclusive Hotels from Costa Rica
oExecutive Chef
Four Seasons Resorts. Bahia del Papagallo 2004
Guanacaste – Costa Rica
Sous Chef
Las Americas Hotels & Suites 2003-2004
oCorporate Chef in charge of the operation of 6 hotels, 10 restaurants. Responsible for the entire kitchen operation, constantly improvement in Menus, banquets, budget and food cost.
JW Marriot Hotel & Stellaris Casino Peru 2000-2003
oExecutive Chef
oResponsible for the entire kitchen operation.
oServing: Four meals, restaurant 2 meals.
oLobby Bar, Room Service, Kitchen cost control.
Country Club Lima Hotel 1998-1999
oExecutive Chef
oKitchen design responsible
oService of 2 gourmet restaurants, banquets, Lobby Bar
oRoom Service
José Antonio Executive Hotels & Suites 1997
Consultant Chef
Restaurant La Viña - Quito, Ecuador 1997
Executive Chef
Permanent Consulter
Ducks Farmhouse, “Gastronomía Artesanal” 1995-1997
oOwner
oFeed duck breeding
oFoie gras production
oDuck prosciutto and delicatessen
La Gloria Restaurant 1994
oExecutive Chef and Fodd consultancy
oFood Purchasing, Quality Control, Seasonal Menus,
oRegional Gastronomic Seminars
El Condado Hotel & Suites 1993-1994
oChef Instructor
oKitchen Re-Organization, Menus update
Las Dunas Sun Resort Ica – Peru 1992-1993
oExecutive Chef
oKitchen Re-organization
oStaff Training
oMenus update
Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Bangkok, Tailandia 1991-1992
2do Cook of the International Restaurant
Cohen Residence, Kuta Bali Indonesia 1990-1991
In charge of the Residence’s kitchen
Proservice Barcelona Spain 1988-1990
oProduction Chef
oBanquets, Catering and Food Production
oSuppliers of first quality local Restaurants
PRE- PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
Lima Sheraton Hotel 1994
Restaurant “ARZAK “ San Sebastián Spain 1988
Restaurant la Meridiana, Marbella Spain 1987
COURSES/ SEMINARS
Sant Pol de Mar Barcelona Spain
Restaurant Management
Vacuum- packed techniques and food preservation.
Quality control in Gourmet Restaurants
Catalonian Cocktail Training
Le Cordon Bleu – Lima Peru
French Gastronomy for Professionals
JW Marriot & Stellaris Casino Lima Peru
Chef Excellence Continental Europe (Germany)
Foundations of Leadership
Menu Engineering
Great food Safe food
Food Borne Disease Training
LANGUAGES
Fluent English
Catalonian
Technical Knowledge of French
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Nationality: Peruvian
Status: Single
Date of birth: 10-07-1962
DNI: 10266598
Hobbies: Travelling, Reading about different cultures, Hiking, Swimming, etc.