Quality Controller
Kedibone Mmathapelo Getrude Kekana
Our Bakehouse
Midrand,GP
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeGig WorkConsultingSeasonal Work
Location Preference
Hybrid
Location:
Rabie Ridge, Midrand, GPSouth Africa
Open to relocation:
Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
R80000/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company Retreats
3
Languages
3
Certification
5
Years of experience
Analytical professional skilled in communication and teamwork, adept at adapting to new environments. Focused on driving team success and fostering professional growth. Committed to leveraging strengths for impactful contributions in collaborative settings.
Work History
Quality Controller in Baked Products
7 Months- Conducted quality inspections on products to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Identified defects and discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to enhance product quality.
- Collaborated with production teams to establish quality control processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Developed and maintained inspection criteria to systematically evaluate product performance during production cycles.
- Performed routine audits of production lines, documenting findings and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures and best practices for maintaining product integrity.
- Rejected materials, components, and finished products and documented reasons.
- Rejected substandard materials and documented specific reasons for rejection.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing complaints and resolving product-related concerns.
Cake Decorator
1 Year 6 Months- Designed and decorated custom cakes to meet client specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline decorating processes and improve efficiency.
- Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for presentation and accuracy.
- Managed inventory of decoration supplies, minimizing waste through effective usage practices.
- Trained junior decorators in techniques and best practices for cake design and decoration.
- Implemented time-saving techniques that improved workflow during peak season demands.
- Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.
- Adapted quickly to new tools or technology used in cake decoration processes, staying current with industry advancements and trends.
- Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
- Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
Shop cashier
1 Year 2 Months- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and balanced registers at shift end.
- Monitored store environment to uphold cleanliness and safety standards consistently.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Contributed to positive teamwork dynamics through clear communication with colleagues and proactive problem-solving strategies.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, effectively communicating this information to customers as applicable.
- Managed high volumes of transactions during peak hours without sacrificing speed or quality of service.
- Handled returns, exchanges, and refunds professionally, ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to store policies.
- Counted cash drawer at the start and end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in all financial transactions.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities including cashier duties, organizing shelves, and assisting customers on the sales floor when needed.
- Operated cash register swiping barcode items across electronic scanner to record price and collected payment.
- Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
Education
Bachelor of Administration - Economic And Management Sciences
- Gained a foundational understanding of business management principles, including strategic planning and organizational behavior, essential for effective decision-making in corporate settings.
- Explored marketing strategies and consumer behavior, equipping with skills to develop targeted marketing campaigns and understand market dynamics.
- Engaged in human resource management studies, learning about recruitment processes, employee relations, and performance management to optimize workforce efficiency.
- Participated in case studies and simulations, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world business challenges for practical experience.
Higher Certificate - Accounting Sciences
- Developed proficiency in financial reporting and analysis, providing insights into company performance and financial health.
- Learned about taxation regulations and compliance, equipping for roles that require knowledge of tax obligations and filing processes.
High School Diploma
- Enhanced communication skills through group projects and presentations during my studies.
- Acquired knowledge in core subjects such as English, Sepedi, and life Orientation, preparing for diverse university interactions.
- Cultivated teamwork abilities through participation in class discussions and collaborative projects.
Skills
Quality Assurance
Product Inspection Techniques
Quality management systems
Corrective Action
Documentation skills
Data Analysis Tools
Team Collaboration
Effective Communication
Attention to detail
Time Management
Adaptability
Positive attitude
Interests
Reading
Cooking
Volunteering
Gardening
Certification
End User Certificate - July 2018
University of South Africa Student Mentor Programme - Dec 2024
Higher Health Peer Educator - Feb 2025
Languages
English
Sepedi
IsiZulu
Timeline
Quality Controller in Baked Products
Our Bakehouse
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
Cake Decorator
Our Bakehouse
08.2024 - 02.2026Read More
Shop cashier
Ackerman's
10.2021 - 12.2022Read More
University of South Africa
Bachelor of Administration from Economic And Management Sciences
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University of South Africa
Higher Certificate from Accounting Sciences
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Phalakgoro Mothoa Secondary
High School Diploma
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Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1989-10-13
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African