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Soil scientist

Location:
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Salary:
R8000
Posted:
February 05, 2024

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January **** - December 2022

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2016

TSHIMANGADZO HOPE

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OBJECTIVE

I am a hard working person whose objective is to get employment from an Agricultural industry where i can utilize my skills, improve my career path and gain more work experience as both an employee and an individual. My good strengths that would support my success in this position include; I strive continually for excellence, I strive for perfection in all I do and I also thrive on challenges and can effectively manage problem solving tasks, thus delivering suitable solutions.

EXPERIENCE

Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development Assistant Agricultural Practitioner

- Assist in rendering general agricultural advice to internal and external clients to ensure sustainable development.

- Assist in organising farmers days

- Assist in conducting farm visits and use visitation tools for impact assessment and the development of farm business plan

- Assist in organising meetings to identify training needs

- To assist in promoting a pluralistic approach and partnership with relevant agricultural stakeholders and organized agriculture

- To assist in promotion of sustainable production of agricultural products

- Keep relevant database up to date (Including a register of farms within area of operation)

- Register farmers through survey123 App

SAME Agro Company

Graduate placement (AgriSETA)

- Advising on ways to improve production

- Examining crops for signs of diseases

- Record keeping

- Analyze crop claim issues as necessary

- Provides Agricultural Information about how to grow and care for plants and soils

- Identify crop problems and develop new and improved growing methods for higher yields EDUCATION

University of Limpopo

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Soil Science)

George Mbulaheni Secondary School

National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)

SKILLS

Good Communication Computer literate (MS word, excel and PowerPoint) Negotiation skills Data analysis Research and presentation skills Team work and collaboration PROJECTS

Quantification of soil degradation by gully erosion using remote sensing (University of Limpopo) The aim of the project was:

- To provide better understanding on the effects of soil degradation caused by gully erosion using remote sensing

The objective of the project was:

- To identify soils degraded by gully erosion with acceptable accuracy from remote sensing images Results:

- Helped the farmers to better understand the effects of gully erosion and how they can monitor it regularly to detect early stages of gully formation.

INTERESTS

Participating in social activities

Traveling and making connections

Reading and writting

LANGUAGES

English

Tshivenda

Xitsonga

Sepedi

Isizulu

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Code 10 drivers license

CERTIFICATION

SACNASP Registered (Candidate Natural Scientist)

REFERENCE

Dr Mussie Zerizghy - "University of Limpopo"

Research supervisor

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Mr Tshengedzo Tshithivhe - "Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development" Extension Officer

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Ms Khunwane Matsawela - "Unemployed Graduates Association of South Africa (UNGRAASA)" Employer (AgriSETA Coordinator)

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