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Doreen Abena Gyamfi

Accra

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cook Supervisor

Platinum Preparatory School
Accra
04.2021 - Current
  • Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify areas where costs could be reduced without sacrificing quality or service levels.
  • Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
  • Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders for necessary supplies as needed.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all food items received and used in the kitchen.
  • Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.

Cook

Estee's Catering Services
Accra, Awoshie
02.2019 - 12.2021
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.

Kitchen Cook

Saint Anthony Preparatory School
Ordorkor, Accra
05.2016 - 07.2019
  • Maintained records of the quantity of food used daily for inventory purposes.
  • Cooked meats, fish, vegetables and other foods according to recipes or customer's orders.
  • Organized kitchen storage areas to maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
  • Followed health and safety standards when handling food items.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.

Education

WASSCE Certificate - Catering

Daboase Secondary Technical School
Tarkoradi
09.2005 - 08.2008

NVTI - Catering And Hospitality

Pentecost Vocational Training Institute
11.2008 - 08.2010

Summary

Energetic kitchen professional with excellent leadership and organizational skills. Focused on increasing team productivity while meeting exacting standards for presentation and taste. Accomplished multitasker with disciplined approach.

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Quality assurance
  • Kitchen organization
  • High-volume cooking
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Cook Supervisor

Platinum Preparatory School
04.2021 - Current

Cook

Estee's Catering Services
02.2019 - 12.2021

Kitchen Cook

Saint Anthony Preparatory School
05.2016 - 07.2019

NVTI - Catering And Hospitality

Pentecost Vocational Training Institute
11.2008 - 08.2010

WASSCE Certificate - Catering

Daboase Secondary Technical School
09.2005 - 08.2008
Doreen Abena Gyamfi