Shaun Russell Scott
Farm Manager
Ballito
Summary
Sober Habits
Non-smoker
Code 08
Languages: Fluent in Afrikaans, Zulu, English
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Manager
Fairview Farms Estate
Ballitoville
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Oversaw 20Ha Macadamia Plantation (2 year old trees)
- General maintenance
- Weeding, pruning and fertilizing trees.
- Worked with skilled and unskilled farm personnel
- Was in charge of farm operations and purchasing needs.
Bicycle Mechanic
PD Cycles
Ermelo
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Performed services on mountain and road bikes
- Delivered customer service, resulting in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
- Expanded knowledge of various bicycle brands, models, and components to better serve customers'' diverse needs.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate bicycles for their specific riding styles and requirements.
- Assembled new bicycles upon arrival, adhering to strict quality control guidelines from manufacturers.
Silviculture & Harvesting Contractor
Aragorn Forestry Enterprises CC
Sheepmoor
01.1999 - 07.2020
- Managed and oversaw labour force +-85 employees
- Managing and implementing budgets
- Salaries & wages
- Handled all hearings/labour queries Dept of Labour
- All planting/pruning/thinning of pines and gums
- Harvesting Operations
- Fire Preparation and all burning activities
- Oversaw and enforced regulations controlling use of herbicide use in weed control.
- Maintained safe working environments by ensuring adherence to occupational health & safety standards during all forestry operations.
- Handled all safety talks/ minutes of meetings.
- Monitored contract compliance and results of forestry activities to promote adherence to government regulations.
- Directed and participated in forest fire suppression.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greytown High School
Greytown, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Hardworking
Leadership qualities
Computer Literate
Ability to work together in a team
Strong work ethic
Technical Skills
Critical Thinking
Attention to detail
Certification
Herbicide & Pest Control Operators Licence
References
Barend de Lange
Owner Aragorn Forestry Enterprises cc
082 3768660
Jaco Pieters
Pieters & Kie
087 550 0515
Timeline
Farm Manager
Fairview Farms Estate
07.2021 - 12.2022
Bicycle Mechanic
PD Cycles
07.2020 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Greytown High School
04.2001 -
Silviculture & Harvesting Contractor
Aragorn Forestry Enterprises CC
01.1999 - 07.2020