Curriculum Vitae
Biographical data
First Name/s: Molebatsi Maputle Khethiwe
Surname: Ngubeni
Date of Birth: 15 February 1990
ID Number: 900**********
Physical Address: 1225, Hartwood St, Ceturion, Gauteng
Postal Code: 0157
Cell phone: 074*******/063*******
e-mail address: adjwc0@r.postjobfree.com
Nationality: South African (Black)
Citizenship: South Africa
Languages: Fluency: English; Zulu
Speak: English; isiZulu; SeTswana; Afrikaans
Write: English; Afrikaans
Driver’s License: (Code 10)
EDUCATION
High School:
Highest Grade Passed: Grade 12
Year: 2007
School: Midrand High school
Subjects: Art, History, Computer studies,
English, Afrikaans
Tertiary:
Year: 2008-2009
Institution: International Hotel School
Course: Professional cookery
Subjects: City and guilds, wine course (intro)
Institution: Tshwane South College
Course: Hospitality and Catering services N4-N6
Year: 2009 June- Jan 2011
Major Subjects: Catering theory and Practical, Applied management, Food and Beverage Operations.
Minor Subjects: Nutrition and Menu Panning, Computer Practice, Sanitation and Safety, Entrepreneurship, Communication and Human Relations
Institution: Alliance Francaise; French course (beginners) A1.1 level
Year: June 2011-Dec 2011
Institution: Tshwane South College:
Course: Business Management, N4-N6
Modules: Major Modules: Public Relations, Entrepreneurship & business management, Sales, Computer practice
Year: January
Institution: Alliance Françoise
Course: French course (beginners) A2.1
Year: January 2016- 2019 (ongoing)
Institution: University of Fort Hare
Course: Bachelor of Social Sciences
Modules: Majors: Psychology and Scociology
Minors: Politics, development studies, philosophy, development studies
Skills:
Computer Skills: MS Office, GAAP, Internet, micros, Hotelier, Room master
Work Experience:
Year: Jan 2008 – Jan 2009
Company; Le Franschhoek Hotel and Spa 5*
Alpine heath Resort 4*
Occupation: Chef trainee
Employer: Three cities/International hotel school
Year: Feb 2009- Dec 2010
Company: Mugg & bean, Midrand
Occupation: Manager (full time)
Employer: Steve Nel
Duties:
recruiting, training and supervising staff
Overseeing stock levels, doing stock take and ordering supplies.
making shift schedules
handling customer enquiries and complaints
taking reservations
problem solving
keeping statistical and financial records and doing daily cash ups
dropping cash in safe and minor banking, preparing cash drawers and providing petty cash as required.
closing and opening up shop
ensuring food is of the highest standard
Helping in any area of the restaurant when circumstances dictate
Reasons for leaving: studies
Year: July 2010-December 2010
Company: Pavloba Executive Lounge
Occupation: Public Relations & Sales Representative
Employer: Kamesh Maharaj
Duties:
The marketing and promotion of a new business and social venue
Building and maintaining the database
Ensure that the branding of the venue is correct
Finding possible clientele to make use of the venue
Passing out of leaflets and information booklets about the venue
Promoting sales
Ensuring the highest standards of products and services
Reason for leaving: it was a temporary arrangement. It was a new venue. They needed assistance to get it off the ground.
Internship: Midrand Executive Hotel
Occupation: Reservationist
Year: December 2010- January 2011
Employer: Micheal Wright
Duties:
Processes reservations by mail, telephone or referral, sales office, other hotel departments, and travel agents.
Creates and maintains reservation records by date of arrival and alphabetical listing.
Prepares letters of confirmation and communicating reservation information other departments. Processes cancellations and modifications and promptly relays this information to all departments
Process advance deposits on reservations. Monitor advances deposit requirements.
Track future room availabilities on the basis of reservations.
Develop room revenue and occupancy forecasts.
Preparing expected arrival list for front office use and assist in preregistration activities when appropriate.
Handle daily correspondence, responds to enquires and makes reservations as needed and ensure that files are kept up to date.
Maintains a clean and neat appearance and work area at all times.
Promotes goodwill by beings courteous, friendly, and helpful to guests, mangers, and fellow employees.
Walk around with the client and ensuring that they secure whatever services they are in need of.
Getting information about areas of interest in order to target more clients in particular seasons and making arrangements for clients travel programs.
To be aware of all front office procedures and assist with reception duties when required.
To be fully aware of and adhere to health and safety, procedures
Willing to undertake any reasonable request made by management in any other areas of the house.
Reason for leaving: it was a holiday job. I was filling in for someone.
Year: Jan 2011- May 2011
Company: 12 decades hotel
Occupation: duty manager/reservationist
Employer: Living hotels-David, Jonathan Liebman
Duties: Front of house duty manager
Reason for leaving: It was a difficult and uncomfortable work environment.
Year: 2013 June- 2013 Aug
Occupation: LLB (1st year law NMMU) intern
Company: Maharaj & Moodley law firm
Employer: Kamesh Maharaj & Jaya Moodley
Duties:
Make draft for legal possible arguments
Liaise with clients
Provide client with possible legal solutions
File appeals
Review laws, disciplinary codes, company policies
Reason for leaving: intern
Year: March 2014-june 2014
Occupation: Duty Manager
Company: Pegasus hospitality/ Lodge on main guest house
Employer: Candice
Preparing meals for guests (breakfast and dinner)
Processes reservations by mail, telephone or referral, sales office, other hotel departments, and travel agents.
Creates and maintains reservation records by date of arrival and alphabetical listing.
Prepares letters of confirmation and communicating reservation information other departments. Processes cancellations and modifications and promptly relays this information to all departments
Process advance deposits on reservations. Monitor advances deposit requirements.
Track future room availabilities on the basis of reservations.
Develop room revenue and occupancy forecasts.
Preparing expected arrival list for front office use and assist in preregistration activities when appropriate.
Handle daily correspondence, responds to enquires and makes reservations as needed and ensure that files are kept up to date.
Maintains a clean and neat appearance and work area at all times.
Promotes goodwill by beings courteous, friendly, and helpful to guests, mangers, and fellow employees.
Walk around with the client and ensuring that they secure whatever services they are in need of.
Getting information about areas of interest in order to target more clients in particular seasons and making arrangements for clients travel programs.
To be aware of all front office procedures and assist with reception duties when required.
To be fully aware of and adhere to health and safety, procedures
Willing to undertake any reasonable request made by management in any other areas of the house.
Year: June 2014 – March 2015
Occupation: Casual waitress/hostess/promoter
Company: Various
Duties:
prep dinner service cutlery
doing dishes
greeting serving guests
cleaning service and guest seating areas
ensuring food is served on time
attending the customers’ requests in a timely, efficient manner
Year: Begin in April 2015 – June 2015
Occupation: head chef
Company: Bacon on Bree (Bree street, Cape Town)
Employer: Richard and Jaqueline Bosman
Duties:
Reasons for leaving: contract was terminated by employer
Year: June 2015-December 2015
Occupation: Restaurant manager
Company: Sticky fingers BBQ
Employer: Bongani Magama Tungamirai
Duties:
recruiting, training and supervising staff
overseeing stock levels Checking stock levels and ordering supplies.
producing staff rosters
handling customer enquiries and complaints, taking reservations
greeting and advising customers
problem solving
keeping statistical and financial records
doing daily cash ups, dropping of cash in safe and minor banking, closing and opening up shop
ensuring food is of the highest standard
Preparing cash drawers and providing petty cash as required.
Helping in any area of the restaurant when circumstances dictate
Reasons for leaving: I was returning to university in January 2016
Year: November 2016- January 2019
Occupation: full time student and part time cook and cleaner
Employer: I did part-time work as a cook or cleaner with various employers
Reasons for leaving: they were only peace/part-time jobs.