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Rudi Klopper

Manager
Heidelberg

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in farm operations and performance management.

Proven track record in optimizing equipment operation and enhancing team productivity. Skilled in overseeing employees and ensuring compliance with safety standards, driving operational efficiency and fostering a culture of safety and excellence.

Experienced agricultural professional with keen focus on optimizing farm operations and maximizing crop yields. Strong background in overseeing daily farm activities, managing resources efficiently, and implementing sustainable farming practices. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve consistent results. Skilled in crop management, livestock care, machinery maintenance, and budget planning.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Hunting Guide

Bushveld Game Farm
03.2005 - 10.2010

Coordinated daily logistics for group excursions and educational camps, arranged tailored accommodations, and provided meal preparation to deliver comprehensive guest experiences aligned with specific client requirements.

• Directed field operations by supervising tracking activities, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining equipment readiness to facilitate seamless hunting excursions for diverse clientele.

• Trained and mentored junior staff in guiding techniques, safety protocols, and wildlife identification to promote service consistency and adherence to industry regulations.

  • Promoted responsible stewardship of natural resources by teaching clients principles of sustainable hunting practices.

• Streamlined scheduling and allocation of field resources, optimizing guide assignments and vehicle usage to boost operational efficiency during peak hunting seasons

DJ, Barman, Supervisor

Full Monty Venue
03.2006 - 06.2012

• Coordinated event operations by managing bar service, music playlists, and staff scheduling to ensure smooth venue catering experiences for diverse clientele.

  • Monitored crowd reactions adjusting set lists accordingly for an engaging experience tailored towards audience preferences.

• Directed venue logistics by supervising bar operations, curating music experiences, and overseeing staff rotation to elevate event atmosphere and drive guest satisfaction.

Supervisor

Darren's Plumbing Services
11.2010 - 07.2012

• Oversaw installation, maintenance, and repair projects for residential and commercial plumbing systems, enforcing compliance with safety standards and local building codes to ensure project quality and timely completion.

• Directed and scheduled daily assignments for plumbing crews, coordinating material procurement and workflow to maximize productivity across multiple job sites.

  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.

Supervisor

CP Construction
08.2012 - 01.2021

Led end-to-end installation of industrial milling and noodle-processing plants, coordinating technicians, contractors, and equipment deployment across multiple project sites.

• Enforced workplace health and safety compliance by conducting daily risk assessments, maintaining statutory safety documentation, and training installation crews on safety procedures.

• Reduced installation downtime and on-site incidents by implementing standardized safety and workflow controls.

• Managed agricultural operations during project gaps, including crop planting, ploughing, and livestock care, ensuring continuous farm productivity and asset protection.

• Supervised animal health programs for sheep and cattle, including treatment administration and routine monitoring.

Farm Manager

WH Beaurian Boerdery
02.2021 - 11.2025
  • Managed daily operations of a maize meal milling plant, ensuring continuous, efficient production.
  • Supervised the loading, packaging, and dispatch of maize meal.
  • Maintained accurate records of all products produced, stored, and delivered.
  • ControlleEnforced strict safety standards when operating milling and farming machinery.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on equipment and work areas.
  • Trained workers on safe operating procedures to prevent accidents and downtime.
  • Ensured compliance with workplace health and safety regulations.
  • workflow to meet production targets and reduce waste.
  • Performed and coordinated regular maintenance on milling machines, farm equipment, and buildings.
  • Identified mechanical problems early to prevent breakdowns.
  • Maintained cleanliness and operational readiness of the plant and farm facilities.
  • Prepared land, seeds, and planting implements for maize cultivation.
  • Supported all stages of production from planting to harvesting and milling.
  • Ensured availability of materials and equipment for uninterrupted operations.

Education

Afrikaans,English,Mathematics,Economics,Biology

High School Monument
Krugersdorp
11-2003

Skills

Farm equipment operation

Timeline

Farm Manager

WH Beaurian Boerdery
02.2021 - 11.2025

Supervisor

CP Construction
08.2012 - 01.2021

Supervisor

Darren's Plumbing Services
11.2010 - 07.2012

DJ, Barman, Supervisor

Full Monty Venue
03.2006 - 06.2012

Hunting Guide

Bushveld Game Farm
03.2005 - 10.2010

Afrikaans,English,Mathematics,Economics,Biology

High School Monument
Rudi KlopperManager