Picker and Packer, cleaner, crop production

Curriculum Vitae of Zolelwa Diko

Date of birth: 22 March 1994 Email:***********@*****.*** Mobile: 078-*******

Address: ** ******** ****, ********** ****, Johannesburg, 2093

Learner's license: Code 8

PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a 24 year old bright, talented, ambitious and agricultural personnel with a strong agricultural background who is prepared to achieve the desired goals of the Job description. I am a hard worker, self-motivated, goal orientated individual who is always looking for a challenge to enhance my skills and knowledge, I like to interact with other people and adapt easily to different kinds of environment. I have good communication skills, telephone skills. I have since developed my desire in the agricultural industry to empower more knowledge. I am able to work different kinds of shifts and under pressure. I can speak isiXhosa and English fluently.

Job required :Any qualified position within agricultural.

Location : Johannesburg also willing to relocate at any place

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Year: 2013-2016

Qualification: National Diploma in Agricultural Sciences [plant production]

Institution: Mangosuthu University of Technology

Year: 2012

Qualification: Matric

Institution: Mfazwe Comprehensive Technical High School

Subjects: Maths, Physics,Life Sciences, Life Orientation, English, Xhosa and

Agricultural Sciences

Knowledge gained during my diploma

Production of Crops

Computers (including Microsoft, Excel, Publisher etc

Protection of Crops

Agricultural Marketing

Soil analysis

Agricultural economics

Communications

Fruit production

Agricultural Management

Soil survey

Agricultural mechanisation

WORK EXPERIENCE

2017 July 08 to Current: Temporal worker at Edcon warehouse located at Spingo [Durban]

Accurately pick orders from the wave according to the order placed by the company, using plastics and boxes according the volume of the order. Pack and then seal the order, writing my user I. D and Store number as it needed.

Accurately counts left items from the wave from each slot number, send them back with the number of the remaining items written on the left side of the box.

Verifies the order with the wave in order to be able to pick the correct order.

Fetching plastics and empty boxes at the stationary that are used for packing the store order.

Fix teared boxes using sealer before using them to pack the store order.

Carries store orders which are packed in boxes to the convey with an assurance that they are in good condition.

Affixing appropriate labels to correct orders.

Remove teared plastics from the floor and put them in the dust bins.

Changing teared boxes and replaced them with new boxes so that they can be sent to the convey.

Scanning orders before they are transported to other departments.

Cleaning the floor after a given task is completed.

2016 January 4 to 2016 December 22: General worker at Fourbas 23cc Farm located at Howick [petermaritzburg]

Taking soil samples using different tools like auger, petronometer, plastic bag and a small box from the department of soil analysis.

Carry out soil preparations by disking, ploughing, ripping and forming beds for carrots.

Installing 6 Sprinklers at 10m apart from each other every morning to ensure water covers the whole area that being irrigated.

Irrigating the soil using a centre pivot system and sprinklers.

Applying recommended fertilizers using boom Sprayer at correct amounts.

Weighing vegetables according to the required kilograms using weighing machine and seal them.

Transplanting seedlings early in the mornings using the planter machine.

Monitor growth stages of cabbages in order to be sure I cut firm heads.

Harvesting vegetables using bush knife and packing them in their boxes and sacs.

Carry out manual weeding and pruning planted vegetables namely cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Potatoes and Lettuce.

Cleaning of vegetables using water and dry them.

Picking potatoes from the potato machine washer after they dried.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Time management

Communication skills

Work well under pressure

Service excellence

Hard working

Proactive

Professionalism

Physically fit enough to lift heavy objects

Counting accuracy

Telephonic skills

Intermediate Computer Skills (Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Flexible and Trustworthy

Friendliness

Spatial organization and good reading and writing skills.

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Writing and reading

looking after crops

Traveling

REFERENCE

Name: Mr Kelvin

Designation: Supervisor at Edcon warehouse

Contact number: 084*******

Edcon landline: 031*******

Name: Mr Salgado

Designation: Owner and Supervisor of fourbas 23cc Farm

Contact number: 082*******

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