Riette Venter

To contribute my extensive experience in administration, finance, and personnel management to a dynamic agricultural or business environment, supporting growth, compliance, and team effectiveness.

Reliable and dedicated administrative professional with a strong work ethic and over 15 years’ experience in agricultural and business settings. Skilled in HR, finance, logistics, and operations management. Passionate about nature, farming, and building organized systems. Known for being proactive, empathetic, and solution-oriented.

• High School, Hoërskool Theunissen
• Executive Diploma, Business Administration
• Professional Diploma, Office Administration Management
• Personal Assistant Diploma
• Secretary Professional Certification
• Admin, Secretarial & PA, Office Skills for Personal Secretary Certificate
• Personal Secretary, Office & Administrative Assistant Certificate
• Brahman Training Course
• Artificial Insemination Certificate
• Farming Business Finances Certificate
• Employment Law Compliance Made Easy
• HR101: Compliance Made Easy
• Administrative HR for Beginners
• HR101: Learning HR Fundamentals Today
• Medical Receptionist Training Certificate
• Canva for Social Media & Content Creation
• Canva Masterclass
• Become a Professional Graphic Designer
• Learn Graphic Design Using Canva
• Microsoft Office Course
• Excel 2013 Essentials, in progress
• Bookkeeping Fundamentals, in progress

• Developed structured administrative systems at Louma Boerdery
• Managed farm staff, stock control, and recordkeeping with accuracy
• Handled multiple insurance claims, including major post-flood restoration
• Full-time caregiver for child with special needs while maintaining full-time work
• Managed auction logistics, marketing, and stud administration

• Admin Secretarial & PA Office skills for personal secretary Certificate
• Professional Graphic Designer Certificate
• Canva Masterclass for social media & content creation Certificate
• Executive Diploma in Business Administration
• Farming Business Finances Certificate
• Graphic design using Canva Certificate
• Personal Secretary: Office & Administrative Assistant Certificate
• Professional Diploma in Office Administration Management
• Medical Receptionist training Certificate
• Artificial Insemination Certificate
• Bookkeeping Fundamentals course
• Excel 2013 essential course
• Secretary Professional Certification

• Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
• Supervised office team members (4)
• Auction preparation and administration
• Submitting documents for disaster management (flood)
• Implement data sheets for record keeping

• Louma Boerdery (Thabazimbi) – Senior Administrator involved in farm management, administration, and operations. ZZ2 (Boekenhoutbult) – Former Cost Controller (2007–2012). Vaalkop Voere (Assen) – Former General Administrator (2012–2014). CattleClerk – Founder of a remote livestock data capturing and record-keeping service for cattle stud societies. Educational Support – Coordinating home-based education through Think Digital Academy for a special needs child.