Justin A.

Justin A.

Lead Line Cook

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chef Owner - Dakine Grindz

  • Education

    • Academy of Culinary Education

      2017 - 2017
      Certificate Culinary Arts/Chef Training
    • Cypress College

      2023 - 2025
      Associate of Science - AS Business Administration and Management, General
    • Cypress College

      2020 - 2023
      Certificate Cybersecurity
  • Experience

    • Wolfgang Puck Catering

      Oct 2016 - Feb 2020
      Lead Line Cook

      -Execute procured catering menus that was cultivated by both the sous chefs and clients up to the client's and Wolfgang's expectations-Provide support for sous chefs during guest-heavy events that include 1000+ persons to ensure that all guests are given the highest quality food-Train new incoming cooks of all SOPs that are expected by the sous chefs-Keep open communication between all sections of the kitchen, including management, sous chefs, traveling cooks, and prep cooks-Perform "action stations" that require outstanding customer experience and outgoing attitudes that allow guests to have a memorable experience-Prep and execute high quality ingredients with minimal waste to keep food costs low Show less

    • NFL Media

      Jun 2019 - Feb 2020
      Sous Chef

      -Extensive knowledge of multiple culinary techniques and cultures-Provide weekly menus for NFL media administration-Properly train all line cooks culinary regulations and implement stock efficiency such as FIFO and product waste-Create bi-weekly specials during NFL seasons that included current NFL team specials-Procure catering menus for bi-weekly menus for visiting staff and upper management meetings-Ensure all ordering is made daily for both back of the house and front of the house-Provide incredible hospitality for all guests who visited cafe Show less

    • Peloton Interactive

      Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
      Certified Service Technician

      -Provide extraordinary member support and experience -Extensive knowledge of Peloton products to troubleshoot product and find best possible solution-Be the main point of communication between members and management-High level of focus and endurance to drive 8+ hours per shift-Execute all inbound inventory for all incoming products that are to be included in the refurbishment process-Provide all incoming product with vigorous refurbishment SOP to ensure all refurbed product is up to Peloton standards-Be able to navigate the Manhattan WMS system to accurately reflect inventory data Show less

    • Terran Orbital Corporation

      Mar 2022 - Sept 2024

      -Prepare and plan PCBA kits in accordance to stock and lead times on EEE components, for team members to pull-Provide input to team members in accordance to work performance-Adjust workflow as needed to improve efficiency-Provide KPIs for weekly reports to upper management on kit progression -Adjust and produce PCBA kits, including internal and external POs-Train new oncoming hires-Coordinate PCBA kits according to product usage-Conduct cycle counting on PCBA components-Provide waveplans on weekly kits in reliance to current stock Show less

      • Inventory Controller Lead

        May 2023 - Sept 2024
      • Inventory Controller

        Mar 2022 - May 2023
    • Dakine Grindz

      Mar 2024 - now
      Chef Owner
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CompTIA Cloud Essentials

      CompTIA
      Dec 2020
    • CompTIA IT Fundamentals+

      CompTIA
      Dec 2020
    • ServSafe Manager

      ServSafe Certified Alcohol, Business, and Food Protection Services
      Oct 2024