Summary
Work History
Overview
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Certification
References
Work Preference
Timeline
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Moloi Johannes Hlohlongwane

TWEESPRUIT

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Work History

Tractor Operator

Rand Water
06.2023 - Current
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Recorded operational data, including hours of operation and areas serviced, for productivity analysis.
  • Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure machinery was in proper working order.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate site operations and workflow efficiency.
  • Conducted daily inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Managed fuel supplies and performed routine maintenance on tractors and equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operational activities.
  • Maintained accurate logs of operational activities and equipment usage records.
  • Operated tractors and heavy equipment to meet agricultural site needs.
  • Inspected tractors for mechanical defects or malfunctions prior to operation.
  • Operated tractor and trailer to haul equipment, supplies, and materials.
  • Operated rubber-wheeled tractor with cutting and plowing attachments to perform manual work tasks.

Gardener

Rand Water
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • General horticultural site maintenance and developments.
  • Cleaning, sweeping, weeding, watering and planting of plants.
  • Applications of fertilisers, compost and mulches.
  • Loading and offloading of goods, machines, plants and debris etc.
  • Use of horticultural machinery such as lawnmowers and brush cutters.
  • Support with decorations and construction when required.

Receiving Production Technician (Team lead)

Corteva Agri Science
Kroonstad
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Monitor seed quality ant take appropriate corrective measures to minimize raw seed contamination.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Documented production data for compliance and reporting purposes.
  • Implemented safety procedures to promote a safe working environment.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Monitored production processes, identified problems, and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Communicated regularly with team members regarding progress and updates on tasks assigned.
  • Recorded daily production data into an electronic database system for tracking purposes.
  • Ensured that all materials used met required standards before use in production operations.
  • Performed quality control checks on products to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Reported any nonconformities or discrepancies in product quality to supervisors.
  • Worked closely with management staff in developing strategies for improving productivity levels.
  • Separated scrap or waste materials for recycling, reuse or environmentally sound disposal.
  • Engaged in cross-functional team meetings to discuss production goals, issues, and strategies.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to identify and correct product defects.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues promptly, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Department of Agriculture Fishery and Forestry (2yrs Contract)

Glen College of Agriculture
Bloemfontein
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Training of farmers
  • Horticultural maintenance
  • Agricultural production

Field Technician

Makoadi farms (PTY) Ltd.
Clocolan
10.2015 - 02.2019
  • Installed and maintained irrigation systems for crop health and efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with farm staff to address technical issues and improve operations.
  • Operated machinery safely while adhering to all safety protocols.
  • Assisted in the training of new technicians on equipment use and maintenance.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems and performed necessary repairs on-site.
  • Maintained accurate records of services performed and equipment status.
  • Provided technical support during planting and harvesting seasons effectively.
  • Drove company vehicles to and from customer locations to perform field maintenance.
  • Communicated regularly with management regarding progress made on assigned projects or tasks.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Utilized handheld device to update work order status.
  • Applied company safety policies consistently when performing daily tasks.
  • Maintained records by documenting installation, services and repairs.
  • Utilized GPS devices for precise location tracking and mapping of sampling sites

General Worker then Promoted to Supervisor

Waterland Farm
Tweespruit
01.2008 - 09.2015
  • Operated farm machinery for planting and harvesting crops efficiently.
  • Maintained irrigation systems ensuring optimal water supply to fields.
  • Assisted in animal care, including feeding and monitoring health conditions.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, checking supplies, and ensuring proper operation of machinery.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of projects and completed tasks.

Overview

1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
18
18
years of professional experience

Education

B-Tech -

Plant Production
01.2013 - 12.2013

Diploma in Agriculture -

Glen College of Agriculture
Bloemfontein , South Africa
01.2010 - 12.2012

TWEESPRUIT COMBINED SCHOOL - Matric

Tweespruit Combined School
Tweespruit , South Africa
01.2007 - 01/2007

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Chemical application
  • Crop management
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Data logging
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Disease management
  • Irrigation management
  • Discing fields
  • Sprayer calibration
  • Soil preparation
  • Combine operation
  • Seeder calibration

References

  • Mr. Geoffrey Cowper Johnson, Farmer, Waterland Farm, Tweespruit, Free State, 0823884387
  • Mr. Melvin Makungu, Principal, Glen Agricultural College, Bloemfontein, Free State, 0834959269
  • Mr. Molemo Khumalo, Lecture, Glen Agricultural College, Bloemfontein, Free State, 0633072383

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Certification

B-Tech in Agricultural Management

References

References available upon request.

Work Preference

Salary Range

R20000/yr - R200000/yr

Timeline

Tractor Operator

Rand Water
06.2023 - Current

Gardener

Rand Water
10.2022 - 05.2023

Receiving Production Technician (Team lead)

Corteva Agri Science
04.2022 - 08.2022

Department of Agriculture Fishery and Forestry (2yrs Contract)

Glen College of Agriculture
03.2019 - 03.2021

Field Technician

Makoadi farms (PTY) Ltd.
10.2015 - 02.2019

B-Tech -

Plant Production
01.2013 - 12.2013

Diploma in Agriculture -

Glen College of Agriculture
01.2010 - 12.2012

General Worker then Promoted to Supervisor

Waterland Farm
01.2008 - 09.2015

TWEESPRUIT COMBINED SCHOOL - Matric

Tweespruit Combined School
01.2007 - 01/2007

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