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Culinary Leader - Hospitality & Team Development

Location:
Los Angeles, CA
Posted:
February 23, 2026

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David

Padilla

Los Angeles, CA

323-***-****

*************@*****.***

Skills Leadership-Hospitality-Time Management-Teamwork-Communication ㅡ

Experience Soledad Enrichment Action / Chef Instructor/Case Manager APRIL 2021 - PRESENT, LOS ANGELES, CA

● Spearheaded culinary program for at-risk youth

● Trained and prepared clients for hospitality interviews

● Upkept caseload of 20

Adolescent Growth / Executive Chef

APRIL 2018- FEBRUARY 2020, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

● Oversaw 3 facilities upholding quality of food and cleanliness

● Created Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and snack menus

● Trained new Chefs for all facilities

Bucca Di Beppo/ Executive Chef

FEBRUARY 2017 - APRIL 2018, LOS ANGELES, CA

● Upheld standards of policies and menu set by corporate

● Oversaw Kitchen staff off 25+ employees

● Oversaw food and labor costs

Planet Dailies/Mixology 101/ Executive Chef

SEPTEMBER 2013 - FEBRUARY 2017, LOS ANGELES, CA

● Expanded restaurant menu and created monthly specials

● Maintained kitchen to Health Department standards

● Managed daily task lists, kitchen prep lists and ordering pars ㅡ

Education

Certifications

Le Cordon Bleu / AAS Culinary Arts & Management Degree 2000- LOS ANGELES, CA

Pasadena City College

1995- PASADENA,CA

WoodrowWilsonHighSchool

1992-LOS ANGELES,CA

● AHLEI Certified Guest Service Professional

● AHLEI Certified Reputation Management

● ServSafe Certification



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