Mary Armstrong
**** ******** ****** ********, ** 30213 Phone: 770-***-**** Email:
************@*******.***
Qualifications
Extensive food service experience within a school setting
•
• Demonstrated management and supervision abilities
• Catering experience in high volume
• Diligent to complete tasks, maintain budgets, and administrative duties
CERTIFICATIONS
ServSafe ®
•
Orientation for Nutrition Employees (O.N.E.)
University of Georgia Culinary Institute I
• Nutrition for the Food Service Manager
• Management by Menu
• Basic Cost Control for the Food Service Manager
• Legal Aspects of Food Service Management
Formal Education
The International Culinary School at the Art Institute of Atlanta
Bachelor of Science: Culinary Arts Management, December 2008
The Art Institute of New York
Associate of Occupational Science: Culinary Arts & Restaurant Management, June 2002
Industry Experience
October 2011 Present
School Food Service Manager, Fulton County Schools, Creekside High School
Established and reinforced standards set by School Nutrition Department
Created promotions to increase student participation at breakfast and lunch
Created and maintained edible garden in partnership with Horticulture Teacher
Utilized USDA items as instructed by School Nutrition
Conducted O.N.E. workshops for new employees
Conducted In Service training workshops for school nutrition personnel
Inventory management
Created menu and billing for School Catered Events
Cash Handling
Inventory Management
Ordering Inventory
Compiled and submitted end of the month reports
August 2005 October 2011
School Food Service Manager, Fulton County Schools, Brookview Elementary School
Supervision of the school’s nutritional program
Monitor safety & sanitation of cafeteria, production of meals, and food handling
Organize and maintain records as required by state, federal, and local regulations
Management, supervision, and development of kitchen personnel
Developed activities for classrooms to promote nutrition education
Promoted and coordinated nutrition education with principal, educators and students
Inventory management
Wine Styles Cascade
July 2006 July 2010
Wine Consultant
Conducted Wine Tasting Workshops
Organized, and did layout and clean up of Events in accordance with client requests
Wine Selection
August 2004 July 2005
Manager Intern, Fulton County Board of Education College Park, GA
• Examined and sustained food cost through control, planning, and purchasing
• Observed and implemented best practices of food service within a school system
• Staff supervision; performed administrative functions as required
July 2002 February 2003
School Food Service Manager, New York City Board of Education Brooklyn, NY
• Inventory management for three public schools
• Menu creation within nutritional guidelines
• Implemented sanitation practices in accordance to HACCP laws
June November 2001
Supervisor/ Cook, New York Rescue Mission New York, NY
• Menu development
• Food prep/production for residents and the homeless
October 1996 December 2000
Assistant Manager, Kentucky Fried Chicken Brooklyn, NY
• Created staff and management work schedules
• Conducted new hire training and orientation
• Prepared and compiled P&L reports and vendor invoices
April 1985 September 1996
Manager, Tubo’s Catering Kingston, Jamaica
• Coordinated tastings and developed new menu items
• Event planning and organization of catered functions
• Staff supervision; monitored set up and break down of events