NAMHLA DELILE
Kidd Beach
Summary
Agricultural Management graduate with a strong desire to advance and enhance skills in theory and practical experience. Committed to learning from experienced professionals to deepen understanding. Goal-oriented and seeking a challenging and dynamic environment for growth and advancement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
General Worker, Dairy Milker
Burnside View Farm
East London, South Africa
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Enhanced overall milk production by consistently following proper milking procedures and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Increased efficiency in milking operations by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks and adhering to established schedules.
- Reduced instances of mastitis in the herd through diligent observation and early detection of signs, ensuring prompt treatment.
- Assisted in calving processes for safe deliveries, providing immediate care to newborn calves to ensure their wellbeing.
- Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing valuable knowledge and experience to help develop their skills within the dairy industry.
- Collaborated with farm managers on strategies for improving efficiency within dairy operations while maintaining high standards for animal care and product quality.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for new herd members, carefully integrating them into the milking routine to minimize stress and maintain a harmonious environment.
- Improved herd health by administering vaccinations and medications as needed, under veterinary guidance.
- Ensured high quality milk output by monitoring temperature during storage and transportation processes, avoiding spoilage or contamination risks.
- Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Documented animal growth, production costs, individual behaviors, feeding patterns and other data in daily logs and main database, noting trends, and identifying areas of concern.
In-Service Tramning Student
Geluk Game Farm
Middelburg, South Africa
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Animal Production, Shearing, dipping, sheep and cattle farming, pasture management, tattooing and branding
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
Education
Diploma - Agricultural Management
NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY
Port Elizabeth, South AfricaMatric Certificate -
CLARKEBURY HIGH SCHOOL
12.2017
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Computer Literacy
- Microsoft Excel
- Leadership Skills
- Teamwork
- Decision-Making Skill
- Time Management
- Reporting Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Inventory Stocking
- Project Planning
Languages
IsiXhosa
English
IsiZulu
References
- Dr. M Khapayi, LECTURER, 073 419 2721
- Mr. M. Mdibane, FARM MANAGER (Geluk Game Farm), 0635352440
- Mr J. Willows, FARM DRECTOR (Burnside View Farm), 0726510671
Timeline
General Worker, Dairy Milker
Burnside View Farm
01.2022 - 01.2024
In-Service Tramning Student
Geluk Game Farm
02.2021 - 09.2021
Matric Certificate -
CLARKEBURY HIGH SCHOOL
Diploma - Agricultural Management
NELSON MANDELA UNIVERSITY