CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Surname : Smidt
First Names : Brenden (Basheer) Gerlodo
ID Number : 780-***-**** 08 6
Home Address : ** ****** *****
Watsonia Park
Scottsdene
7570
Email Address : *******.*****@*****.***
Contact Number : 072-***-****
Marital Status : Married
Dependants : 4
Driver’s Licence : None
Nationality : South African
Gender : Male
Languages : Afrikaans, English
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Bernadino Heights Secondary School
Grade : 10
Subjects : Afrikaans 1st Language, English 2nd Language,
History, Home Economics, Woodwork, Biology
CERTIFICATES : Security Officer
Grade E : 19/05/03 – 23/05/03
Grade D : 26/05/03 – 30/05/03
Grade C : 02/06/03 – 04/06/03
SEESA CERTFICATE : Junior Managment
Health & Hygiene in the Workplace
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Hazendal Wine Estate : Turndown Supervisor
Duties : Supervised daily houkeeping operations
to ensure high standards of cleanliness
and guest satisfaction
Trained and managed a team of housekeeping
staff to maintain efficient workflows and
adherence to company policies
Conduct inspections of guest rooms and public areas to enforce quality control and compliance
with health and safety guidelines
Coordinate with front desk and maintenance
teams to address guest requests and resolve
issues promptly
Implemented inventory management systems
for cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring
cost-effectiveness and availability
Period : December 2024 - April 2025
Afriboom at Commodore/Portswood Hotel
Administrator/ ASSESTENT Contract Manager
Duties : Provide feedback to Contract Manager
Communication with staff
Adherence to policy and procedures
Responsible for IOD's
Daily completion of the Discrepancy Report
Daily completion of the "Replacements Sheet"
Monitor & manage room charges
Being fully conversant in Company paperwork requirements
Being fully conversant in Register & One-off
paperwork requirements
Payroll distribution & queries
Manage "Leave Schedule"
Manage Training Course Records & their
submission to the office
Manage & update "Employee Files"
Keep accurate attendance records
Ensure correct staffing & staff roster as per
occupancy
Place monthly chemicals orders
Maintain an accurate & neat filing system
Being security conscious at all times
Period : 05 April 2023 -09 May 2024
Afriboom at City Bowl Hotel : Administrator
Duties : Provide feedback to Contract Manager
Communication with staff
Adherence to policy and procedures
Responsible for IOD's
Daily completion of the Discrepancy Report
Daily completion of the "Replacements Sheet"
Monitor & manage room charges
Being fully conversant in Company paperwork requirements
Being fully conversant in Register & One-off
paperwork requirements
Payroll distribution & queries
Manage "Leave Schedule"
Manage Training Course Records & their
submission to the office
Manage & update "Employee Files"
Keep accurate attendance records
Ensure correct staffing & staff roster as per
occupancy
Place monthly chemicals orders
Maintain an accurate & neat filing system
Being security conscious at all times
Period : 17 August 2022-04 April 2023
Shoprite Checkers : Receiving Clerk : General Assistant (Groceries Stock Room)
: Perishables Back-up Controller
: General Assistant (Groceries Stock Room)
Period : 15 February 2021 - 16 August 2022
Never @ Home Hostels : Housekeeping Manager
Duties : Running the Department
Training of Staff Overseeing Staff and sorting out queries
Stock Controller
Applying disciplinary procedures where necessary
Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanlines
Effective utilization of resources
Period : Retrenched due to Covid 19
Previous Employment
Likamva Hospitality Services: Recruiting Manager
Duties : Screening and employing of staff
Period : 2 September 2019 – 17 January 2020
Afriboom Cleaning Services : Contract Manager
Duties : Overseeing Housekeeping Department,
Waitresses and Kitchen Staff
Operating Systems using Omni and Apax
Placing Orders
Stock take
Rosters
Training of Staff Overseeing Staff and sorting out queries
Applying disciplinary procedures where necessary
Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanlines
Effective utilization of resources
Period : 15 April 2019 – 31 August 2019
Reasons for Leaving : Retrenchment
Cape Royale Hotel : Housekeeping Manager
Duties : Running the Department
Training of Staff Overseeing Staff and sorting out queries
Stock Controller
Applying disciplinary procedures where necessary
Maintaining high standards of hygiene and cleanlines
Effective utilization of resources
Operating System using Opera
Period : 01 January 2016 – 12 April 2019
Platinum Hospitality : Cape Royale Hotel
Duties : Supervisor
Period : 21 January2015 – 31 December 2015
Platinum Hospitality : Cape Royale Hotel
Duties : Houseman
Period : 05 August 2014 – 20 January 2015
REFERENCES
Hazendal Wine Estate - Johan Rittle - 082-***-****
Afriboom Commadore Hotel -Noluthando - 069-***-****
Afriboom City Bowl Hotel - Rosa - 021-***-**** - 082-***-****
Shoprite Checkers - Mrs Dubell - 079-***-****
Never@ Home – Gareth – 076-***-****
Likamva – Sheleen – 082-***-****
Afriboom – Rosa – 021-***-**** - 082-***-****
Cape Royale Hotel – Rosa- 082-***-****
Platinum Hospitality –Nicholas– 063-***-****