CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
MS. LINEO MATSOSO
SERVICE ORIENTED
- I am a service delivery and result driven individual with experience in various departments within the industry.
- I have excellent organizational, leadership and management skills, with the ability to integrate and align myself to the vision of the business or organisation.
- I have strong interpersonal and technical skills spread across various areas.
- I am a strategic individual with a passion for customer service, sales, self-development with a vision of building an over achieving individual of myself.
I possess the following skills;
- Customer Service
- Sales / Retailing
- Cash Handling
- Presentations
- Health and Safety
- Marketing and Promotions
- Computer Literacy
- Working unsocial hours
- Quality Assurance
- Staff Recruiting and Training
- Micros, Odyssey, and GAAP Expert
I have a B-tech in Hospitality Management which I completed at the Vaal University of Technology.
In terms of interpersonal communication, I am responsive to my colleagues and am eager to help whenever possible. I am good at team work, able to consider and analyze different opinions and take the lead when necessary. I am good at persuading others by creating relationships based on mutual trust and understanding.
An opportunity arose to join in nourishing a new baby Ashwood Guest House & Spa as a Restaurant Manager, where I had to recruit and train my own team with the Operation Manager from scratch which together in less than a year we were awarded 5 star by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa and won the MEC`s Lilizela leadership award. I have learned to have an excellent level of commercial awareness, build and maintain relationships with internal and external guests, being responsible for highlighting short/medium/long-term issues and formulating solutions.
I later joined the YUM Equity Family, KFC, as a Shift Supervisor, developed to an Assistant Restaurant Manager within a year, where I learned running great restaurants, reaching all targets and passing all Restaurants Operations Compliance Checks Audits, Training and developing my Team, Shift planning, Leading a shift, Handling Complaints and winning back customers, and not limited to Stock control.
Besides work experience I participated in a vast range of social activities. During those activities, I sometimes lead teams and sometimes was part of a team. If you would like to have more information about my qualifications and skills, please contact me personally, by e-mail or phone.
Thanking you in anticipation.
Kindest Regards,
Lineo Matsoso
+27-78-181-**** / +27-76-950-****
1.PERSONAL INFORMATION
Surname: Matsoso
Full names: Lineo Justina
Address: 502 Roquefort, 35 Kellner Street
Bloemfontein 9301, South Africa
Email address: **********@*****.***
Telephone numbers: +27-78-181-****(Cell phone)
+27-76-950-****(Cell phone)
Date of Birth: 07 February 1983
Home Language: South Sotho
Other Languages: English, Pedi, Tswana,
Zulu, Afrikaans
2.EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Tertiary Education
Name of Institution: Central University of Technology
Years Attained: 2009- 2010
Course: B-Tech in Hospitality Management
Name of Institution: Vaal University of Technology
Years Attained: June 2005 - June 2008
Course: N DIP in Hospitality Management
Name of Institution: National University of Lesotho
Years Attained: 2002 - 2004
Course: LLB
Secondary School Education
Name of School: St. Catherine’s High School
Dates attended: 1996-2000
Qualification obtained: COSC
3.OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
First Aid Course: Yum Equity Restaurants! KFC
OHS: Yum Equity Restaurants! KFC
Wine course: Vaal University of Technology
Word Power: Vaal University of Technology
Fidelio: Vaal University of Technology
Behavioral Skills: Vaal University of Technology
4.CAREER EXPERIENCE
Name of Company: YUM Equity Restaurants! KFC
Position Held: Assistant Restaurant Manager ( Bench)
Year: December 2017 – July 2020
Name of Company: Ashwood Guesthouse and Spa
Position Held: Bar and Restaurant Manager
Year: November 2015 – 2017
Name of Company: Friends 4 Coffee (Bram Fischer)
Position Held: Assistant Admin Manager
Year: October 2014- April 2015
Name of Company: Ekaya Restaurant (Bram Fischer)
Position Held: Assistant Unit Manger
Year: 2014
Name of company: Cafe 72,
Position Held: Supervisor
Year: 2013
Name of Company: Coco c
Position Held: Trainee
Year: 2011-2012
Name of Company: Emfuleni Conference Centre
Position: Chef
Year: 2007
Name of Company: Sandton Sun
Positions Held: Guest Relations Attendant, Receptionist,
Chef; Concierge; Food and Beverages;
Reservations; Housekeeping;
Banqueting; Call Centre
Year: 2008
Name of company: Alfresco Student Training Restaurant
Positions Held: Waitress, Chef
Year: 2006
Name of company: Scripture Union Office
Position: Volunteer
Duties: Peer Educator, Primary and High Camps Coordinator and Leader
Year: 2001-2005
Name of company: Independent Electoral Commission
Position: Polling Officer
Year: 2002
5.INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
Swimming, Canoeing, Baking, Writing, Camping
REFERENCES
Mr Tladi Labaane
Restaurant General Manager
YUM Equity Restaurants KFC
Cell no. +27-83-967-****
Mrs Motshidisi Mmatli
Assistant Restaurant Manager
YUM Equity Restaurants
KFC
Cell no. +27-83-418-****
Mrs Hilda Potyo
Clients Service Manager
ACSA Bloemfontein
Cell no. +27-62-399-****