Mabesere Truth
Cape Town
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strong background in food science and nutrition, honed through experience as a Peer Tutor. Proven ability to enhance learning outcomes and foster good study habits, complemented by excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Committed to promoting health and wellness through effective nutritional strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Private tutoring
Cape Town
03.2023 - Current
- Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
- Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
- Promoted development of good study habits and learning skills.
- Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance when necessary.
Teacher
Cape Town Community College
Cape Town
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Created engaging classroom activities to enhance student participation and learning.
- Managed classroom behavior using positive reinforcement techniques and clear expectations.
- Instructed students in Life Sciences
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
Cashier
V-Clean
Cape Town
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Scan and collect payments of goods bought by customers. Handle cash, credit, and check transactions.
Education
Honours Degree - Consumer Science- Food Sciences and Nutrition
University of South Africa
03-2022
Bachelor - Consumer sciences- Food Sciences and Nutrition
University of South Africa
01-2020
Master of Science - Consumer Sciences: Food Sciences And Nutrition
University of South Africa
Cape TownSkills
- Major in Food science: focus on foods development for processing, quality control using HACCP to manage systems and prevent biological chemical physical hazards when food handling; preservation methods and improving food texture, flavor, nutritional value as well as packaging processes
- Major in Nutrition: study on the human body needs, nutritional care by use of macronutrients (carbohydrates, protein, fats) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) for healthy body composition to prevent disease and nutrition treatment to manage micronutrient deficiencies and chronic andacute conditions
- Microsoft office 365
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literate
- Numerical skills
- Work well in a team
Languages
English and Shona
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Tutor
Private tutoring
03.2023 - Current
Teacher
Cape Town Community College
05.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier
V-Clean
02.2020 - 04.2021
Honours Degree - Consumer Science- Food Sciences and Nutrition
University of South Africa
Bachelor - Consumer sciences- Food Sciences and Nutrition
University of South Africa
Master of Science - Consumer Sciences: Food Sciences And Nutrition
University of South Africa