THONIA MHLANGA
Mkhuhlu
Summary
Dedicated recent Agricultural Sciences graduate with a focus on leveraging skills in customer engagement, team collaboration, and resource management to drive innovation and business growth. With strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident in working effectively with cross-functional teams, building strong relationships with customers and colleagues, and facilitating open communication to achieve shared goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Gardening Assistant
Mfanakatiwamfanyana Primary
Hazyview
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted in maintaining vegetable and herb gardens
- Identified and reported plant diseases for timely interventions
- Harvested and prepared vegetables for sale and applied weed control and fertilisation
- Conducted soil testing and analysis
Volunteer
UMPAESS
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Volunteer in the UMP Agricultural Extension Student Society
Education
Honours in Agricultural Extension And Rural Resource Management - Agriculture
University of Mpumalanga
Mbombela, Mpumalanga 02.2024 - 11.2025
Bachelor Of Agriculture - Agricultural Extension
University of Mpumalanga
Mbombela, Mpumalanga 02.2021 - 11.2023
Skills
- Data Collection
- Capturing and analysis
- Project Planning
- Farm management skills
- Agricultural advisory
- Extension and outreach skills
- Basic knowledge for Microsoft office suite
- Facilitation skills
- Problem solving and Time management
- Organisation skills
- Excellent communication skills/written and verbal
References
- Mr Pollen Tibane, Conservation South Africa, 0728281530, pollentee@gmail
- Prof Kwhidzhili, UMP Honours Supervisor /UNISA, 0721565711, khwidrh@unisa.ac.za
- Dr Tebogo Menenzhe, Department of Agriculture Co supervisor, 0767931535, tebogo.manenzhe@dalrrd
- Mr Sethole, UMP Lecture, 0130020349, Moses.Sithole@ump.ac.za
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the information given above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/18/02
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
Languages
- English, Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
- Xitsonga, Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
- Zulu, Advanced (C1)
- IsiSwati, Upper intermediate (B2)
- Setswana, Upper intermediate (B2)
- Afrikaans, Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Honours in Agricultural Extension And Rural Resource Management - Agriculture
University of Mpumalanga
02.2024 - 11.2025
Gardening Assistant
Mfanakatiwamfanyana Primary
06.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor Of Agriculture - Agricultural Extension
University of Mpumalanga
02.2021 - 11.2023
Volunteer
UMPAESS
01.2021 - 01.2023