Moses Senzo Skhosana
Agricultural Extension Officer
Pretoria
Summary
Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of farming sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate farm machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tractor Operator
INAKA LENDLALA (PTY) LTD
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Moved equipment between job locations, following traffic rules to prevent incidents and quickly reach new sites.
- Supported irrigation efforts with precise water distribution using specialized tractor attachments.
- Contributed to farm profitability by continuously seeking ways to improve tractor efficiency, reduce equipment downtime, and optimize resource utilization.
- Harvested crops for farmers by expertly operating tractors and other farm equipment.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Maintained turf with professional mowing, maintenance and upkeep services with tractors.
- Operated hydraulic and mechanical controls to expertly move and control powerful attachments.
- Managed earthmoving work such as tilling ground, grading sites and leveling gradients.
General Farm Worker
Vumumasemva Primary Coop
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Cultivated fields, maintaining soil to provide crops with optimal growing environments.
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Maintained records of crop yields, livestock and other essential farm data to track farm performance.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
- Assisted in the successful harvest of crops by operating various machinery and hand tools.
- Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
- Applied nutrients to soil to enhance crop growth and development.
Education
Bachelor of Agriculture - Agricultural Extension
University of Mpumalanga
Nelspruit, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Storage and Stacking
Soil Tilling
Computer Skills
Time Management
Communication
Risk management
Problem Solving
Training Skills
Hitching Implements
Professionalism
Adaptability
Additional Information
Drivers license
code : EC
Hobbies
Reading
Jogging
Travelling
Music Playing
Timeline
Tractor Operator
INAKA LENDLALA (PTY) LTD
02.2023 - 12.2023
General Farm Worker
Vumumasemva Primary Coop
05.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Agriculture - Agricultural Extension
University of Mpumalanga
04.2001 -