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Moloko Janet Makoeng

Researcher
Riverlea,Johannesburg

Summary

Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography, Psychology, and South African Sign Language, Bachelor of Arts Honours degree, and Master of Science degree in Geography. Strong academic background. Seeking full-time position to develop knowledge and skills. Enthusiastic about sharing expertise gained throughout academic career.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4067
4067
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Hot Chef

Pret A Manger
Johannesburg
06.2025 - Current
  • Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
  • Hot food training
  • Hot food quality and availability
  • Cleanliness and Health and safety.
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Maximizing hot food sales

Team Member

Pret A Manger
Johannesburg
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Back and front of house team member.
  • Contributed to team success by completing tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Maintained strict adherence to Pret's policies and procedures while sustaining high-quality work standards under pressure.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.

Survey Enumerator

ETH Zurich in partnership with Wits University
Johannesburg
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Improved data accuracy by diligently collecting and recording information from households.
  • Utilized strong communication skills for navigating language barriers and cultural differences among respondents.
  • Brought relevant language skills and cultural familiarity to successfully access neighborhood residents.
  • Collaborated effectively with a diverse team of enumerators to complete assigned tasks efficiently and accurately.

Chief Exam Invigilator

University Of The Witwatersrand, Exam and Graduation Office
Johannesburg
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between exams.
  • Supported students with special accommodations by providing additional resources as needed.
  • Ensured exam integrity by meticulously monitoring student during exam sessions.

Freelancer

Consumer Council Africa
Johannesburg
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Freelance Scribe work.
  • Data collection for a research project as an enumerator within different communities in the city of Johannesburg.
  • Conducted thorough research to provide well-informed recommendations for clients'' strategic decision-making processes.

Education

Master of Science - Geography

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
03-2025

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Geography

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Geography, Psychology, South African Sign Language

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
02-2022

Skills

  • Computer Literacy

  • Works well under pressure

  • Ability to work in a team

  • Critical thinking skills

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Food health and safety

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Proactive and self-motivated

Exceptional organizational skills

References

  • Prof Mulala Danny Simatele, Professor of Environmental Management and Sustainability Science, Wits University, (+27) 11 717 65, Mulala.Simatele@wits.ac.za
  • Dr Sarita Pillay Gonzalez, Geography Lecturer, Wits University, 011 717 6590, sarita.pillay@wits.ac.za
  • Dr Khuliso Masindi, Geosciences Lecturer, Wits University, 083 752 1600, Khuliso.Masindi@wits.ac.za
  • Lesedi Mushi, Jnr Food Developer, Pret A Manger, 063 280 1731, brianmushi17@gmail.com/ lesedi@millatinvest.com
  • Hulisani Mudau, Food Safety & Technical Manager, hulisanimudau@gmail.com, 066 255 8316

Timeline

Hot Chef

Pret A Manger
06.2025 - Current

Team Member

Pret A Manger
02.2025 - 05.2025

Survey Enumerator

ETH Zurich in partnership with Wits University
01.2025 - 02.2025

Chief Exam Invigilator

University Of The Witwatersrand, Exam and Graduation Office
06.2023 - 11.2023

Freelancer

Consumer Council Africa
05.2023 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts Honours - Geography

University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 - 01.2022

Master of Science - Geography

University of The Witwatersrand

Bachelor of Arts - Geography, Psychology, South African Sign Language

University of The Witwatersrand
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