Danny Mckinney

Experience

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  US Army

  Aug 2009 - Feb 2011

  92G cook

  -Worked in large and small teams, where we learned how to effectively communicate and work as a team.-Worked with a diverse team of 40 soldiers, through various training and team building exercises

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  Chipotle Mexican Grill

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2017

  General Manager

  -Promoted 12 managers in different roles throughout the company -Operated a 2.2-million-dollar restaurant, having to oversee P&Ls and was able to run a profitable - restaurant year after year.

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  Even Stevens Sandwiches

  May 2017 - Dec 2018

  General Manager

  -Organized and coordinated a new store open, where I was able to offer 30 people employment. -Spearheaded a company initiative, where we partnered with local nonprofits and donated part of our sales to our non-profits. My team was able to reach over $100,00 in donations our first year. -Organized and oversaw many off-site catering events, one of which was a $15,000 breakfast and lunch catering that resulted in a returning catering customer the following year.

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  Soboba Casino Resort

  Feb 2019 - Jul 2019

  Lead Line Cook

  -Supervised 5 cooks, where I held pre shift meetings to give the crew the plan for the day and make sure they were set up for success

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  Modern Round® Entertainment Corporation

  Sept 2019 - Feb 2020

  Sous Chef

  -Trained all new kitchen new hires. Training was a 5 day process, in which I worked side by side teaching them all our recipes and work flow.

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  Uber

  Jan 2020 - May 2020

  Self Employed

  Managed Invoicing and created a file system to keep receipts for tax returns.

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  General Assembly

  Sept 2020 - Dec 2020

  Web Developer

  Pet Pals - React, NodeJS, Express, SQL, Sequelize, BootStrap-Collaborated with two other developers to create a PERN application in 1.5 weeks. That was a pet centric social media site.-Designed and developed the backend models and created the associations-Created functionality to be able to send and accept friends request, write, edit, and delete a post-Implemented the feature to be able to search for other user -Integrated passport to include user authentication Danny’s Delicious Desserts - React, NodeJS, Express, SQL/ Sequelize, Bootstrap-Designed and developed a headless E-commerce site with the use of a 3rd party api commerceJS-Utilized Bootstrap's grid system and classes to make a responsive and modern design -Built shopping cart functionality using commerceJSFlix Review - Javascript, HTML, CSS, NodeJS, Express, SQL/Sequelize, Bootstrap-Teamed up with another developer and developed a move review / lookup site -Integrated a 3rd party API with over 1 million items to fetch and serve up data for the frontend utilizing TMDB-Designed and developed the front end user experience-Created functionality to let a user partial search for movies and get list back of all movies fitting the search query -Designed the feature that allowed user to leave reviews -Set up all the API calls and passed that data around to where it needed to goMy Casino app - Javascript, CSS, HTML-Developed a casino game, that lets the user choose between three different casino style games. - Blackjack, video poker, slot machine -Used an OOP style of programming, to make future development more streamlined.-Researched and Developed new and unique systems and algorithms including the Fisher-Yates shuffle algorithm Show less

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  InvestCloud, Inc.

  May 2021 - now

  • Software Engineer

    Mar 2022 - now

  • Jr. frontend developer

    May 2021 - Jun 2024