Ipeleng Katlego Mafokoane
Summary
Highly organized and dependable candidate with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Demonstrates a strong willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a full-time role that offers professional challenges and allows for the utilization of interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Restaurant Waiter
Rococmamas Table View
07.2024 - Current
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
- Promoted restaurant specials and upsold menu items, increasing overall sales revenue.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
General Kitchen Worker
Rocomamas Table View
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Upheld company standards for food quality by consistently following established recipes for each menu item.
- Kept equipment in optimal condition via regular cleaning, inspection, and maintenance routines.
- Demonstrated versatility by working various roles within the kitchen as needed, from dishwashing to food prep.
- Consistently adhered to proper food handling procedures, minimizing contamination risks and promoting health safety standards.
- Improved presentation of dishes with attention to detail and creative plating techniques.
- Streamlined grill station operations, effectively managing multiple orders simultaneously.
- Collaborated with kitchen team for smooth service during high-volume periods.
Assistant Voting Officer
IEC (Electoral Commission of South Africa)
05.2024 - 05.2024
- Facilitated the smooth transition to new voting technologies by educating fellow Voting Officers on proper usage.
- Streamlined the voter registration process by utilizing modern technology and updated record-keeping procedures.
- Maintained a secure voting environment by enforcing strict security protocols and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Premier College
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
H.L Setlalentoa Secondary School
Pretoria 01.2019 - 12.2022
Skills
Computer Literacy
Accomplishments
- 1ST PRINCE: Mr & Miss Face of Lorna Foundation 2022/23
- BEST UPCOMING MODEL: Mr & Miss Noble Heart Gauteng 2021
- FINALIST: Mr & Miss Golden Sofasonke 2021
- MR PERSONALITY: Mr. & Miss Soshanguve Valentines 2020
- BEST JUDGE: Miss Inner Beauty Limpopo 2020/21
- MR PERSONALITY: Mr & Miss Genuity 2019
- BRAND AMBASSADOR: Mr & Miss Genuity 2019
- 2ND PRINCE: Mr & Miss Teen Ga-Rankuwa 2019
- MR PERSONALITY: Mr & Miss Teen Ga-Rankuwa 2019
References
- A Nicholls, Operational Manager, Rocomamas Table View, 021 300 6475
- F Maquet, HR/ Manager, Rocomamas Table View, 021 300 6475
- N Africa, Grade 12 Tourism & Business Studies Teacher, Premier College Crawford Cape Town, 081 385 5915
- T Mathibedi, Founder Minding the Gap Foundation/ Mentor/ Radio personality, 082 785 8571
Timeline
Restaurant Waiter
Rococmamas Table View
07.2024 - Current
Assistant Voting Officer
IEC (Electoral Commission of South Africa)
05.2024 - 05.2024
General Kitchen Worker
Rocomamas Table View
01.2024 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
H.L Setlalentoa Secondary School
01.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Premier College
04.2001 -
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