Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Hi, I’m

Willem Frederick Lourens

Hekpoort
Willem Frederick Lourens

Summary

I am a 22 year old man from South Africa and i am an Adept Equipment Operator with over 2500 hours of hands-on experience in heavy machinery, including claas lexion 740 and various tractors, at Crosson Family Farms. Excelled in equipment repair and critical thinking, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Skilled in both mechanical maintenance and adaptable problem-solving, I bring a proven track record of enhancing equipment performance.

I grew up on a farm

My dad is a farmer himself

You will not only get an employee but a man who is passionate about farming.

I have alot to learn and I am more than able to handle any task that is thrown my way.

Overview

3
years of professional experience

Work History

Crosson Family Farms

Equipment Operator
05.2022 - 11.2024

Job overview

  • Completed repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • 1500 hours +/- experience on claas lexion 740
  • 1000 hours+/- experience on tractors with various implements inclusing discs, rippers, manure spreaders, planters and balers

Education

Bekker High School
Magaliesburg

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • CDL licence
  • Skid steer operation
  • Equipment inspections
  • Loader operation
  • General labor
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Equipment transportation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Parts welding
  • Mechanical maintenance

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Crosson Family Farms
05.2022 - 11.2024

Bekker High School

Willem Frederick Lourens