Farming
Jonathan Pierce Jansen Van Rensburg
Bloemfontein
Summary
Dynamic Rugby Coach and Wildlife Intern with a proven track record at Fichardtpark Primary, specializing in team management and physical fitness. Leveraged motivational abilities and leadership qualities to significantly enhance team performance and individual player development. Expert in implementing injury prevention techniques and fostering teamwork, achieving notable success in competitive and wildlife conservation settings.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Rugby Coach
Fichardtpark Primary
Bloemfontein
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Constructed game plans that capitalized on team strengths while exploiting opposition weaknesses, leading to more victories.
- Streamlined practice scheduling and organization, maximizing time efficiency for both coaches and athletes.
- Implemented a player evaluation system that tracked individual progress over time, allowing for ongoing adjustments in coaching strategies to optimize results.
- Achieved higher win rates by effectively analyzing opponents'' strategies and creating countermeasures.
- Increased player motivation through the establishment of clear objectives, expectations, and regular feedback sessions.
- Improved team performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Maintained a disciplined yet nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning both rugby-specific skills as well as essential life values.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
Wildlife Intern
Tsepe Game Services
Jagersfontein
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Participated in invasive species control efforts.
- Developed skills in GPS navigation and mapping software while completing fieldwork tasks such as animal tracking.
- Collaborated with fellow interns and staff members on habitat improvement initiatives, leading to increased biodiversity within designated areas.
- Gained hands-on experience with various field equipment and techniques, enhancing overall skillset as a wildlife professional.
- Promoted a safe working environment by following established protocols and adhering to best practices for handling wildlife and operating equipment.
- Communicated effectively with team members and supervisors to address challenges, share insights, and optimize overall project success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grey College Secondary
Bloemfontein, South Africa 01.2023 - 12.2023
Skills
Team Management
Physical Fitness
Motivational Abilities
Injury Prevention
Discipline and Focus
Teamwork and Communication
Endurance and Stamina
Coachability
Mental Toughness
Speed and Agility
Leadership Qualities
Interests
Rugby
Cricket
Golf
Hunting
Fishing
Exercise
Played professional rugby at the Toyota Cheetahs in their u/19 squad in 2024 from February until Jul
Played professional rugby at the Toyota Cheetahs in their u/17 and u/19 teams.
I played in 2022 for the u/17 team which was successful
In 2024 I played for the u/19 team
This helped me develop communication skills and gave me a successful mindset.
Timeline
Rugby Coach
Fichardtpark Primary
03.2024 - 06.2024
Wildlife Intern
Tsepe Game Services
04.2023 - 04.2023
High School Diploma -
Grey College Secondary
01.2023 - 12.2023
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