SIYABONGA BLESSING
DLAMINI
CONTACT
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PROFILE SUMMARY
Dynamic professional with experience as a bartender, delivering top-tier customer service and mixology. Skilled code 10 driver for a sound-hire business, ensured safe, on- time equipment transport. Former operations manager for catering company, overseeing staff, inventory and event execution. Strong leadership, organization and communication abilities.
EDUCATION
2018 – 2022
HOERSKOOL DUNDEE HIGH
• National Senior Certificate (Diploma Pass)
SKILLS
• Exceptional Driving Skills
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Time Management
• Effective Communication
• Critical Thinking
LANGUAGES
• English
• IsiZulu
WORK EXPERIENCE
Girly’s Catering Company 2025- Present
Catering Assistant/ Operations Manager
• Assisted with food production, including
preparation work (chopping, marinating, plating)
and cooking, ensuring high-quality standards.
Supported delivery and handling of food to
events, ensuring timely arrival and setup.
• Collaborated on menu creation, considering
dietary restrictions and themes and presented
options to clients.
• Demonstrated good time management skills to
meet event deadlines and ensure smooth
operations.
Lasembo Sound Hire
Driver 2023 – 2024
• Transporting sound gear (speakers, mixers,
mics) safely to and from events.
• Loading and unloading equipment – sometimes
you got to help with setup too.
• Keeping the vehicle clean and organized,
making sure gear does not get damaged.
• Sticking to tight schedule.
• Sometimes handling paperwork like delivery
notes or inventory checks.
20’s Lifestyle Lounge
Bartender/ Waiter 2024-2025
• Mixing and serving drinks accurately and quickly
• Managing inventory, ordering stock and keeping
the bar clean.
• Handling cash or card payment
• Checking IDs to enforce age limits.
• Creating a welcoming vibe, chatting with
customers.