PAMELA NYAKATANGURE
Nambour,QLD
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Teacher's aide position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen All-rounder
DEE-DEN Restaurant
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Provided professional services and support in dynamic work environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
Food and Beverage Attendant
Sundale LTD
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Maintained clean and organized kitchen and dining area to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
- Greeted about 45 residents each serving time and provided menus upon arrival to dining room.
- Streamlined beverage preparation processes, leading to faster service times and higher customer satisfaction.
- Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting, or measuring food items.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and seamless communication between departments.
- Developed strong rapport with residents through attentive listening, engaging conversation, and personalized recommendations based on their preferences.
- Adhered closely to food safety standards and restaurant sanitation regulations.
- Adhered to all safety and sanitation standards while preparing and delivering food.
- Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
- Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
- Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
- Effectively managed time and resources during high-volume periods, prioritizing tasks in order of importance to deliver seamless dining experience for all guests.
- Contributed positively to overall team dynamic by offering support and assistance when needed to ensure smooth workflow across all areas.
- Handled food orders with precision and attention to detail, ensuring that each dish was prepared according to customer's specifications for optimal satisfaction.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
Creche Assistant
Little Stars Early Learning Centre
04.2015 - 05.2018
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments with 48 learners.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
All-rounder Creche Assistant
Starkidz Creche
01.2011 - 11.2014
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
- Assisted kindergarten kids with their day to day hygienic practices.
- Cooked breakfast and lunch for 40 learners as required.
- Assisted teachers during outdoor activities with learners.
- Assisted in different departments like administration, laundry and transport as requested by leadership.
Education
Certificate - Culinary Arts
Harare College
Harare, ZimbabweDiploma - Medical Laboratory Sciences
School of Pathology Chitungwiza Hospital
Harare, Zimbabwe05.2011
Diploma - Community Services
Arizona College
Docklands, VIC05.2023
Skills
- Team Management
- Recordkeeping
- Decision-Making
- Verbal Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Task Prioritization
- Customer Service
- Cultural Awareness
- Written Communication
- Data Entry
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Computer Skills
Additional Information
References
Rudo Juma - Principal
+263772904841
ruejay@gmail.com
Nancy Tumburuku - Teacher
0433810403
tumburukunancy@gmai.com
Timeline
Kitchen All-rounder
DEE-DEN Restaurant
03.2022 - 03.2023
Food and Beverage Attendant
Sundale LTD
08.2020 - 09.2022
Creche Assistant
Little Stars Early Learning Centre
04.2015 - 05.2018
All-rounder Creche Assistant
Starkidz Creche
01.2011 - 11.2014
Certificate - Culinary Arts
Harare College
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Sciences
School of Pathology Chitungwiza Hospital
Diploma - Community Services
Arizona College
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