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Johannes Mathys de Kock

Johannes Mathys de Kock

Somerset West

Summary

A experienced and dedicated general farm manager with extensive expertise in cattle farming, crop management, farm maintenance, and executive management. Looking to leverage my knowledge and skills to contribute to the success of a growing farm.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

General Farm Manager

Boplaas Pty Ltd
01.2013 - Current
  • Manage cattle pastures and oversee the maintenance of grazing systems
  • Lead water distribution programs for pastures and vegetable crops
  • Develop fertilizer programs using soil analysis data for optimal crop and pasture yields
  • Supervise the establishment of new pastures and vegetable fields to expand farm production
  • Oversee the maintenance of all farm implements and equipment to ensure operational efficiency
  • Manage the layout and installation of new irrigation systems
  • Handle the sales of cattle and vegetables, ensuring profitability and growth
  • Manage farm buildings, including overseeing regular maintenance and repairs
  • Take responsibility for farm accounting, budgeting, and cost analysis
  • Ensure the overall upkeep of the farm through general maintenance and improvements

General Manager (Residential Property Management)

Vredenberg Developments Pty Ltd
01.2013 - Current
  • Oversee the management of residential properties, ensuring maintenance and tenant satisfaction
  • Coordinate property maintenance, tenant relationships, and the overall development of properties

Freelance Architect

Self
07.2010 - Current
  • Provide architectural design and drafting services for various residential and commercial projects

Product Development and Engineering Drawings

Betcrete
04.2010 - 01.2013
  • Worked on product development and engineering drawings for polymer concrete products

Education

N5 Marketing Certificate -

Boland College Stellenbosch
01.2009

N4 Marketing Certificate -

Boland College Stellenbosch
01.2008

Grade 12 - English, Afrikaans, Metal work, Science, Mathematics, Technical Drawings

Paul Roos Gimnasium
01.2006

Skills

  • Leadership and management skills
  • Farm operations
  • Irrigation
  • Pasture management
  • Crop fertilization
  • Livestock care
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Agricultural business operations
  • Budgeting
  • Financial management
  • Architectural design
  • Engineering drawings

Languages

Afrikaans
English

Educational Information

Paul Roos Gimnasium, Grade 12, English, Afrikaans, Metal work, Science, Mathematics, Technical Drawings, Boland College Stellenbosch, 2008, N4 Marketing Certificate, 2009, N5 Marketing Certificate

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 8806075213084
  • Hobbies: Golf, Rugby, Motocross
  • Ethnicity: Caucasian (White)
  • Criminal Offences: None
  • Health Status: Excellent
  • Date of Birth: 06/07/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Yes
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

General Farm Manager

Boplaas Pty Ltd
01.2013 - Current

General Manager (Residential Property Management)

Vredenberg Developments Pty Ltd
01.2013 - Current

Freelance Architect

Self
07.2010 - Current

Product Development and Engineering Drawings

Betcrete
04.2010 - 01.2013

N4 Marketing Certificate -

Boland College Stellenbosch

Grade 12 - English, Afrikaans, Metal work, Science, Mathematics, Technical Drawings

Paul Roos Gimnasium

N5 Marketing Certificate -

Boland College Stellenbosch
Johannes Mathys de Kock