Nothando Prizer Ngcongo
adj6p5@r.postjobfree.com
Imbali Unit 2 Pietermaritzburg
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Gender : Female
Identity Number : :931***-****-***
Birth Date : 28 November 1993
Marital Status : Single
Nationality : South African
Languages : English and IsiZulu
Health : Excellent
Drivers Licence : Code 10
Criminal Record : None
EDUCATION
Name of High School : Qinisani High School
Highest grade passed : Grade 12
Year completed : 2009
Subjects passed : Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Mathematics
IsiZulu, English, Dramatic Arts and Life Orientation
Name of institute : Boston City Campus
Achievement : SLP in Office Assistant
Year completed : 2019
WORK EXPERIENCE
Company : Pietermaritzburg Girls High
Period : June 2016 - present
Position : General Assistant
Duties : Completion of basic garden tasks, such as weeding, composting, planting,
harvesting, pruning, watering, landscaping, etc.
Surveying the garden for work that needs doing.
Tidying up trash or tools that have been left out.
Garden Development
Assisting with development and adherence to annual planting calendar.
Assisting with volunteer-coordination for large groups, once the Garden Assistant has the requisite skillset to lead given activities.
Taking over for the Garden Manager with volunteers while the Garden Manager is engaged with other groups or duties.
Developing projects pertaining to their own interest that may be of interest to the development of the Garden and its programs.
Company : Gordon Stuart landscaping
Period : February 2015 – May 2016
Position : Landscaper Assistant
Duties : Perform grounds keeping and building maintenance duties.
Mow lawn either by hand or using a riding lawnmower.
Cut lawn using hand, power or riding mower and trim and edge around walks, flower beds, and walls.
Landscape by planting flowers, grass, shrubs, and bushes.
Apply pesticide to rid grounds of pests such as mosquitos, wasps, ticks, and others.
Apply fertilizer to ground to enhance growth.
Shovel snow from walkways and sprinkle ice down to keep people from falling.
Perform routine maintenance duties such as applying plaster, fixing fountains, and other duties.
Sweep walkway of debris.
Cut down tree limbs that are posing a danger.
Trim shrubs and pull weeds.
Perform minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in grounds keeping.
Install lawn furniture.
Rake, mulch, and prune the grounds as needed.
Install rock, cement, lighting, water, and furniture.
Water plants and grass as needed and apply fertilizer.
Company : Sunshine Seeding Services
Period : July 2014 to January 2015
Position : Horticultural Assistant
Duties : Provides professional advice on the selection, ordering, planting, culture,
and maintenance of trees, shrubs, ground covers, and turf grasses.
Assists in planning and designing annual and perennial flower beds.
Assists in the production of bedding plants, potted plants, and nursery stock and maintains records on the growing operation.
Training and supervising subordinate personnel in the proper methods and techniques of planting ornamental plants.
Trains grounds personnel in the techniques of pruning, wound dressing, cavity repair, and the cabling and bracing of trees and shrubs.
Assists in preparing acquisitions for various types of plants and seeds.
Assists in supervising the processing of accessioning deaccessioning, mapping, relocating, and labeling plants in collection areas.
Assists in the preparation of maintenance programs for the control of plant diseases and insects.
Assists in preparing fertilizer programs for various types of plants.
REFERENCES
Company : Pietermaritzburg Girls High
Contact Person : Nondumiso Nzimande
Position : General Assistant
Contact Number : 033-***-****
Company : Gordon Stuart landscaping
Contact Person : Gordon Stuart
Position : Landscaper Assistant
Contact Number : Gordon Stuart landscaping
Company : Sunshine Seeding Services
Contact Person : Ian Sumner
Position : Horticultural Assistant
Contact Number : 033-***-****