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Nikhil Naidoo

Current Student
Hatfield Pretoria,Gauteng

Summary

Current Student with training in Python and Excel coding.

Other current credits are in the areas of Calculus, Physics and Chemistry, Engineering Management, Statistics, and Communication and well as some practical in-service training.

Dynamic home baker with a proven track record of negotiating favorable supplier contracts and enhancing sales through effective upselling. Specialized in cake decorating and fondant work. My experience as a tutor has honed my motivational skills, fostering confidence in students while achieving consistent results.

Known for reliability and flexibility in meeting diverse client needs. Collaborative team player with keen eye for detail and commitment to results.

Background in home baking, tutoring and currently perusing a Bachelors Degree. Proven ability to use creativity, ensuring quality and consistency in every task. Demonstrated skills in time management and adaptation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Home Baker

Self Employed
Lenasia South
01.2013 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers for key ingredients at competitive prices without compromising quality or taste profile consistency.
  • Streamlined baking processes for improved efficiency, consistently meeting deadlines and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by upselling additional products such as cookies, cupcakes, and pastries alongside primary cake orders.
  • Specialized in Novelty Cakes and Wedding Cakes
  • Managed up to 4 orders and the same time

Volunteer

Jaya Amman Temple
Lenasia South
01.2010 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Engaged in Community Hamper and clothing Drives as well as ran vocal training for the youth from 2014-2019

Tutor

Self Employed
Pretoria
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Pass rate of students was 96% and all students showed improvement with the tuition services

Education

NSC -

Glenvista High School
Johannesburg South
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Pretoria
Pretoria
04.2001 -

Skills

Proficient in Python

Excel data analysis skills

Academic tutoring

Team management

Time Management

Cake Decorating

Interests

I have an interest in Coding, Drawing, Baking, Volunteer Work, Technology, Science and Astronomy as well as Classical Music

Timeline

Tutor

Self Employed
01.2022 - 11.2024

Home Baker

Self Employed
01.2013 - Current

Volunteer

Jaya Amman Temple
01.2010 - Current

NSC -

Glenvista High School
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

University of Pretoria
04.2001 -
Nikhil NaidooCurrent Student