Summary
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Work history
Education
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Pride  Khanyile

Pride Khanyile

Vosloorus

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable culinary professional with expertise in food preparation, kitchen management, and recipe development. Demonstrates strong computer literacy to enhance menu planning and operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging skills in a challenging kitchen environment to drive innovation and excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Head Chef

Wheels of Change
Vosloorus
2023.11 - 2024.06
  • Instituted a rotation system to minimise food waste.
  • Developed seasonal menus to offer variety and freshness in dishes served.
  • Ensured high-quality dishes with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Cleaned and serviced kitchen appliances, maintaining good working order of grills, stoves and ovens.

Administrative Officer

National Development Agency-SASSA
Vosloorus
2023.04 - 2023.10
  • Answered phone calls and emails for management team during busy periods.
  • Updated social grant applications
  • Created and distributed invoices to customers.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by managing and organising the day-to-day administrative duties.
  • Monitored office inventory supplies, re-ordering for service provisions.
  • Prepared regular reports on expenses and office budgets.
  • Managed queries in person, by phone and via email with exceptional customer care.
  • Filed physical and digital documents, prioritising accessibility and data accuracy.
  • Improved file management system through systematic categorisation and labelling practices.

Receptionist

Sali Funerals
Germiston
2004.01 - 2004.12
  • Delivered front of house duties with warm and professional manner.
  • Assisted customers with funeral plans
  • Handled invoicing and receipts
  • Banked daily income from cash payments
  • Maintained funeral service schedules weekly
  • Kept reception area clean and organised to uphold professional office reputation.

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Small Business Management

Learnership-South African Disability Development
Vosloorus, Gauteng
2024.08 -

Certificate of Higher Education - Computer Training

MSC Computer College For Business Education
Germiston, Gauteng
2001.01 - 2001.06

Grade 11 -

Pheneaus Themba Xulu Secondary School
Vosloorus, Gauteng
2000.01 - 2000.12

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Adaptability in kitchen
  • Computer literacy
  • Recipe and menu development
  • Kitchen management

REFERENCES

  • Thamsanqa Mankenkeza - 083 965 5772 (Wheels of Change/SASSA)
  • Phindile Sali - 069 980 4414 (Sali Funerals)
  • David Khanyile - 082 662 3537 ( Personal Character Reference)

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Small Business Management

Learnership-South African Disability Development
2024.08 -

Head Chef

Wheels of Change
2023.11 - 2024.06

Administrative Officer

National Development Agency-SASSA
2023.04 - 2023.10

Receptionist

Sali Funerals
2004.01 - 2004.12

Certificate of Higher Education - Computer Training

MSC Computer College For Business Education
2001.01 - 2001.06

Grade 11 -

Pheneaus Themba Xulu Secondary School
2000.01 - 2000.12
Pride Khanyile