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Godfrey  Chafuta

Godfrey Chafuta

Driver
Cape Town

Summary

Versatile and dynamic professional with a background in driving for Uber, photography, and hospitality at Mike's Kitchen Milnerton. Excelled in route planning and customer service, achieving safe driving records and enhancing client satisfaction. Skilled in teamwork and adept at leveraging GPS technology and creative problem-solving to deliver exceptional results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver

Uber
01.2021 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Photographer

Self Employed
11.2019 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Captured stunning images by utilizing various lighting techniques and creative compositions.
  • Continuously improved technical skills by staying updated on industry trends and new equipment.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and professionalism.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.

Waiter

Mike's Kitchen Milnerton
11.2016 - 08.2020
  • Managed high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
  • Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies at the end of shifts.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless guest experiences and resolve any issues promptly.
  • Reduced order errors by double-checking tickets before sending them to the kitchen staff for preparation.

Skills

Order picking and processing

Timeline

Driver

Uber
01.2021 - Current

Photographer

Self Employed
11.2019 - Current

Waiter

Mike's Kitchen Milnerton
11.2016 - 08.2020
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