CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Caroline Nkatha
Date of Birth : 2nd Nov 1994
Gender : Female
Nationality : Kenyan
Marital Status : Married
Religion : Christian
Tel : +973-********
Height : 5’5 Fts
Weight : 56 Kgs
Passport No : B230944
Languages : English, Kiswahili
Email : ************@*****.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Keen on taking up challenging work that will provide an opportunity to build strong career foundation in an environment that will enable me fully utilize my professional skills by reaching my potential, and to achieve the goals of the organization.
KEY SKILLS
Outgoing personality with strong analytical customer service and creative problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in diverse environment and with different groups
Extensive knowledge of etiquette, food preparation and customer service training.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
May 2012-Feb 2013 Technical University of Kenya
Certificate in Catering & Accommodation Studies
2008-2011 Kanjalu Girls Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
1999-2007 Kanjalu Day Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
WORKING EXPERIENCE
June 2014 to Date Sarova White Sands Beach Hotel
Position: Cateress
Duties and Responsibilities
Managing the food and beverage provision for functions and events.
Supervising catering and waiting staff at functions.
Planning menus in consultation with chefs.
Recruiting and training permanent and casual staff.
Organizing, leading and motivating the catering team.
Planning staff shifts and rotas.
Ensuring health and safety regulations are strictly observed.
Budgeting and establishing financial targets and forecasts.
Monitoring the quality of the product and service provided.
Keeping financial and administrative records.
Managing the payroll and monitoring spending levels.
Maintaining stock levels and ordering new supplies as required.
Interacting with customers if involved with front of house work.
Liaising with suppliers and clients.
Ensuring compliance with all fire, licensing, and employment regulations.
Maximizing sales and meeting profit and financial expectations.
PERSONAL PROFILE
Hardworking and energetic with excellent communication skill.
Excellent ability to understand and carry out instructions tactfully.
Great ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to relate courteously with customer and co-workers.
HOBBIES
Traveling
Socializing
Watching movies
REFEREES
To be provided upon request.