Londeka Mbedu
Pietermaritzburg
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Ilawu the INN hotel, excelling in menu development and kitchen management. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through innovative dishes and effective collaboration. Strong food safety knowledge combined with exceptional teaching skills, fostering a positive learning environment in diverse settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chef
Ilawu the INN hotel
Pietermaritzburg
10.2023 - Current
- Prepared and cooked diverse menu items to meet guest preferences.
- Managed kitchen inventory, ensuring stock levels remained sufficient and organized.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to streamline meal service and enhance guest experience.
.hygiene making sure kitchen cleanliness and health
Administrative Assistant
UMgungundlovu TVET college central
Pietermaritzburg
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Managed scheduling and coordination of meetings for faculty and administration.
- Organized student records and maintained filing systems for easy access.
- Assisted in preparing reports and documents for departmental use.
Assistant Teacher
Sombongangani primary
Pietermaritzburg
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Assisted lead teacher in planning engaging lesson activities for students.
- Supported classroom management and maintained a positive learning environment.
- Helped prepare educational materials and resources for daily lessons.
Education
Kuhlekonke High School
Pietermaritzburg Skills
- Menu development
- Food safety
- Culinary techniques
- Kitchen management
teaching skills
Timeline
Chef
Ilawu the INN hotel
10.2023 - Current
Administrative Assistant
UMgungundlovu TVET college central
01.2019 - 12.2020
Assistant Teacher
Sombongangani primary
01.2017 - 07.2017
Kuhlekonke High School