Cameron Hartnady

Midrand

Summary

Passionate and dedicated individual with a strong affinity for animals and nature. Prioritises maintaining physical fitness with a height of 6 foot 2. Completed the Quest Africa Gap Year Program in East London, South Africa, gaining valuable knowledge and expertise in sustainable farming practices and livestock management. Proficient in practical skills including welding, woodwork, construction, vehicle maintenance, electrical basics, plumbing basics, and weapons training. Extensive experience working with horses and years of riding them have deepened understanding of animal care. Ultimate career goal is to establish own beef farm and implement adaptive multi-paddock (AMP) grazing for a more sustainable farming approach.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Quest Africa Gap year program

Jim Musto

01.2024 - 11.2024

Worked on the Kaba Quest Farm during gap year program.
I acquired many skills, such as welding, woodwork, construction, farming, vehicles, and vehicle maintenance. Electrical basics, plumbing basics, weapons training.
I specialised in farming, where I worked with the farm's cattle, chickens, and buffalo, and also implemented and maintained an agroforestry system.
We adopted sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and reduce environmental impact.
Learnt how to brand, dehorn, apply vaccines, and neuter cattle

Run a stable yard

Charlene

01.2021 - Current

Feeding and watering horses.
Riding horses to exercise them.
Tacking up and untacking horses.

Education

01/2018 - 01/2022 Matric Certificate -

Beaulieu College

GP, Johannesburg

Skills

Livestock behaviour understanding
Livestock feeding management
Livestock handling experience
Welding basics
Woodwork basics
Construction basics
Plumbing basics
Electrical basics
Vehicle maintenance
Scuba diving

Languages

English

Upper Intermediate

Afrikaans

Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Quest Africa Core Course 2024
Quest Africa Spring Program 2024
PADI Open Water qualification
PADI Advanced Open Water qualification
PADI Enriched Air Diver qualification

Additional Information

Currently working to get code EC1 drivers license and will obtain this soon

Timeline