Smangele Mbakaza
Cooking And Baking
Boksburg
Summary
Showcased through a pivotal role at LITHAELIHLE Catering. Worked in enhancing kitchen operations and developing specialized workshops, demonstrating strong project planning and teamwork skills. Proficient in database management and known for exceptional interpersonal communication, I drive efficiency and innovation in fast-paced environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Cooking and Baking
LITHAELIHLE Catering
08.2023 - Current
- Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
- Managed commercial cooking and baking equipment to assist the head chef.
- Expanded course offerings by developing specialized workshops focusing on specific cuisines or cooking methods.
- Improved kitchen workflow by training new staff members on proper cooking techniques, sanitation procedures, and equipment usage.
Bakery Worker
Bakers Point
02.2020 - Current
- Mixed dough, scaled breads, and cakes, fried doughnuts and performed baking duties.
- Streamlined bakery operations through the implementation of efficient work procedures and time management techniques.
- Helped customers locate ideal menu items by listening to needs and recommending specific products or services.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
Slot Attendant
Emperos Palace
05.2004 - 01.2010
- Educated guests on gameplay rules, betting procedures, and payout structures, enhancing their overall enjoyment of the casino atmosphere.
Education
Certificate - Catering & Hospitality Programme
Peter Kruger Foundation
Boksburg 08.2022
Certificate - Hotel And Staff Catering
Foundation Hospitality
Johannesburg 11.2003
Certificate - Computer Science
IBN Computer Science
Germiston 02.2002
Certificate - Matric
St Anthony's School
05.1999
Skills
Talent scouting
Timeline
Cooking and Baking
LITHAELIHLE Catering
08.2023 - Current
Bakery Worker
Bakers Point
02.2020 - Current
Slot Attendant
Emperos Palace
05.2004 - 01.2010
Certificate - Catering & Hospitality Programme
Peter Kruger Foundation
Certificate - Hotel And Staff Catering
Foundation Hospitality
Certificate - Computer Science
IBN Computer Science
Certificate - Matric
St Anthony's School
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