Mary Quarm-Duffuor
Accra
Summary
Dynamic caterer with a proven track record at self-employment, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and effective complaint resolution. Expert in event planning and food safety, I excel in menu development and staff supervision, ensuring high-quality outcomes while managing budgets and fostering team collaboration. Committed to delivering memorable culinary experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caterer
Self-employed
Accra
06.2019 - Current
- Calculated accurate portion sizes when preparing meals for large groups.
- Organized and coordinated catering events with clients to ensure their needs were met.
- Supervised food preparation staff to deliver high-quality results.
- Accurately estimated amount of food to prepare for events.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
- Managed inventory of catering equipment including chafing dishes, serving utensils, linens.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - BAKING AND FLOWER ARRANGEMENT
EVENTCODE CRAFTY VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE
Dansoman Sahara Accra Ghana04-2018
CERTIFICATE - CATERING
WOMEN'S TRAINING COLLEGE
PAMFOKROM-CENTRAL REGIONS GHANA01-1990
Skills
- Event planning
- Menu development
- Food safety
- Portion control
- Staff supervision
- Excellent knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards
- Creative food presentation and plating
- Time management and the ability to work under pressure
- Budgeting, inventory, and cost control
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Flexibility with dietary requirements and event needs
- Team collaboration and leadership
Languages
English
First Language
REFERENCE
- Mrs. Florence Seworvor,
Director, Eventcode, Crafty Institute, 0245339341, 0278253903
Timeline
Caterer
Self-employed
06.2019 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - BAKING AND FLOWER ARRANGEMENT
EVENTCODE CRAFTY VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE
CERTIFICATE - CATERING
WOMEN'S TRAINING COLLEGE
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