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Theo Van Der Vyver

Apprentice
Langebaan

Summary

Dynamic and dependable with experience in livestock management and barn maintenance at Arum Lilly. Proven ability to enhance team performance through strong communication and proactive problem-solving skills. Committed to ensuring animal welfare and operational efficiency, consistently achieving high standards in care and maintenance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Assistant (Casual Part-Time)

Dragon Ginger Distributors
08.2024 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
  • Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

General Building Maintenance

Laguna Transport & Weskus Vervoer
Langebaan
11.2023 - 02.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Herdsman/Farm Hand

Arum Lilly
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving livestock health or safety concerns, taking appropriate actions as needed.
  • Managed feed and inventory of facility.
  • Assisted with the safe delivery of calves, minimizing complications during the birthing process.
  • Recorded and filed documentation for all herding, birthing, and medical activities.

General Worker / Farm Hand

Family Farm - Pieter Van Der Vyver
04.2019 - 12.2021
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks to ensure smooth operation of farm facilities.
  • Safeguarded animal welfare by promptly addressing any signs of illness or injury among the flock.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations by adhering to waste management practices and maintaining accurate records.

Apprentice Welder

West Coast Ballisters
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Blew out machines, checked welding leads, and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.

Education

Grade 9 -

Vredenburg High
Vredenburg
04.2001 -

Skills

Livestock care

Feeding livestock

Feed distribution

Barn maintenance

Equipment repair and maintenance

Dependable and hardworking

Fence construction

Livestock management

Timeline

Assistant (Casual Part-Time)

Dragon Ginger Distributors
08.2024 - Current

General Building Maintenance

Laguna Transport & Weskus Vervoer
11.2023 - 02.2025

Herdsman/Farm Hand

Arum Lilly
01.2022 - 12.2022

General Worker / Farm Hand

Family Farm - Pieter Van Der Vyver
04.2019 - 12.2021

Apprentice Welder

West Coast Ballisters
01.2019 - 03.2019

Grade 9 -

Vredenburg High
04.2001 -

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