Offering strong foundation in customer service, team leadership, and inventory management. Knowledgeable about maintaining high standards of hygiene and quality control in fast-paced environment. Ready to use and develop organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery Manager
Ekhaya Bakery
01.2021 - 12.2024
Creating an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service
Achieving sales and profit goals for the bakery department
Directing and supervising all functions, duties, and activities for the bakery staff
Setting and assigning daily tasks to bakers and staff
Managing supply and reordering
Performing light bookkeeping duties
Maintaining accurate financial records
Conducting interviews and hiring suitable bakery staff
Ensuring that orders for specialty cakes are completed on time
Discarding stale or spoiled bakery items and markdown goods nearing their expiration dates
Trainee Bar Manager
Coco Night Club & Gold Bar
Cape Town, Western Cape
10.2018 - 12.2020
Set objectives and targets for beverage unit/bar
Determine staff needs and recruit staff
Performance manage staff
Assess development needs, train and coach staff
Delegate duties and tasks to staff to meet objectives and maximize resources
Set and monitor quality and service standards for staff
Communicate company policy, standards and procedures to staff
Direct and manage staff members to meet standards and objectives
Ensure staff operate within company policies, etc
Reason for leaving: Covid 19
Senior Administrator
Tiger Wheel & Tyre Cape Town
Cape Town, WC
04.2018 - 07.2020
Company Overview: Tyre Industry
Switchboard
Receiving payment from customers
Handled Petty Cash
Ordering of stationary
Printing payslips
Logging employee details onto Sage, etc
Tyre Industry
Reason for leaving: Relocated
Senior Restaurant Manager
Protea Hotel Empangeni
Empangeni, KZN
05.2018 - 10.2018
Company Overview: Hotel Industry
Organize and adjust staff rosters and schedules in accordance with available resources and labour regulations
Resolve customer complaints promptly
Set, monitor and control budget for the restaurant and bar, etc
Hotel Industry
Reason for leaving: Relocated
Hotel Receptionist / Duty Manager / Hotel Night Manager / Night Audit
Protea Hluhluwe Hotel & Safaris
Hluhluwe, KZN
01.2015 - 05.2018
Company Overview: Hotel / Safaris Industry
Answering telephone enquiries promptly and professionally and transferring calls on
Being a point of contact for guest should they have any queries
Arranging for brief tours of the hotel rooms and facilities
Operating switchboard and directing calls appropriately
Dealing with and resolving customer complaints
Checking function sheets
Managing group bookings for conferencing, the restaurant and accommodation, etc
Strong ability to effectively deal with internal and external guests, some of whom will require high level patience, tact and diplomacy to defuse anger
Exceptional ability to collect accurate information and resolve conflicts
Remarkable ability to stand and move throughout the front office and continuously perform essential job functions
Exceptional ability to understand and carry out instructions
Remarkable ability to post and balance charges accurately, etc
Hotel / Safaris Industry
Reason for leaving: Looking for a new and challenging managerial position, one which will make best use of my existing skills and experience
Forecourt Supervisor
Engen Garage
Hluhluwe, KZN
03.2015 - 12.2015
Company Overview: Petrol / Oil Industry
Rosters for Forecourt Attendants
Handling Customer complaints
Assisting Engen fuel tank with diesel and petrol Dip
Petrol / Oil Industry
Telephones, Stock, etc.
Engen Garage
Hluhluwe, KZN
03.2014 - 12.2015
Company Overview: Petrol / Oil Industry
Handling stock
Gained further experience working with PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Handling telephone calls, emailing and faxing
Petrol / Oil Industry
Reason for leaving: Family Circumstances
Education
Diploma Business Management - Business Management
Boston City Campus
KwaZulu-Natal
06.2023
Welding - Welder
Swift skills Academy
Cape Town
02.2018
Matric - Matric
Piet Retief High School
Piet Retief
01.2014
Skills
Bakery supervision
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Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
A1
Timeline
Bakery Manager
Ekhaya Bakery
01.2021 - 12.2024
Trainee Bar Manager
Coco Night Club & Gold Bar
10.2018 - 12.2020
Senior Restaurant Manager
Protea Hotel Empangeni
05.2018 - 10.2018
Senior Administrator
Tiger Wheel & Tyre Cape Town
04.2018 - 07.2020
Forecourt Supervisor
Engen Garage
03.2015 - 12.2015
Hotel Receptionist / Duty Manager / Hotel Night Manager / Night Audit