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Assistant Service, community development, extension officer, plant ope

Location:
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Posted:
March 15, 2021

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Resume:

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Agricultural Animal Production

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B-tech Agricultural Management

Silalele Consultants

Assessor Course

2020

2021

BA Community development

Date of Birth : 19/06/1988

Marital Status : Married

Supervisor

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Assistant Director

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Nozipho Mlambo-KZNDARD

Agricultural Advisor

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Computer

Communication

Assessor/Facilitator Report

Writing

Stake-holder liason

Capacity building and public speaking

Interpersonal

M&E

01/12/2017 - 30/11/2018

Water desalination plant operator

Supporting the desalination plant through proper and effective handling

Monitoring dosing of chemicals to prevent overdosing; Monitoring operating conditions, meters, and gauges; Collecting sludge samples for the Lab;

Record meter and gauge readings and

operational data;

Operating equipment to purify and clarify water or to process or dispose of sewage;

Cleaning and maintaining equipment, tanks, filter

beds, and other work areas;

Ensuring safety standards are met;

Stock taking and receiving stock

Taking water samples and interpreting information

to improve water quality

Recording and reporting any abnormalities

Maintaining safe & efficient operation of RO

plant

Monitor unit performance indicators wok with

DCS to ensure that control system is operating as

designed and programed.

Accurate and timely reporting of operation data and all incident reports.

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Arrow Milloe mthethwa (f

Employer

AIDS Foundation SA

Nature of Business

Community Development

Position

Assistant Agricultural & Environmental Programme Coordinator Dates of Service

June 2016 to July 2017

o Coordinating environmental, social development, agricultural and HIV/Aids programmes in the kwazulu natal district.

o Coordinating youth development programs through the BRIDGE project which was funded by USAID o Working with OYC and AYGs aged 12-21 years, focusing on career development, HIV/aids care/ awareness

o Coordinating EPWP work opportunities through IDT/ DSD contracts, coordinating EPWP payments and timesheets

o Youth empowerment through EPWP work opportunities and linkage programs for youth of INK townships

o Plan and chair meetings with stakeholders in both the public and private sector o Provide inputs into compiling procurement plans and cash-flow projections and monitor the expenditure and transfers of the donor funded programmes o Conduct climate change dialogues and land use management talks o Compiling Manuals on home gardens, free-range poultry and gender based violence (in English & IsiZulu)

o Assist in developing and implementing evidence-based programme performance reporting suitable for USAID and IRISH AID, UK Prosperity fund, funders

o Work with stakeholders to ensure biodiversity management in traditionally owned land o Compile quarterly financial reports, and work reports o Manage budget and track financial expenditure

o Facilitate environmental workshops for traditional leaders, government officials and private land owners

o Hold community meetings as follow to dialogues with private sector organisations o Conduct capacity building assessments and profile capacity building needs o Formulate plans for addressing climate change impacts with in communities o Community mapping and asset based research methodology in eco-friendly land use management and biodiversity preservation

o Integrated climate change management with private and public sector stakeholders o Compiling of work plans and strategic environmental and climatic evaluation management plans. o Manage and coordinate entire programmes in environmental field. o Assist in the HR for programme staff

o Mediate community meetings with developers, state departments and traditional communities o Integrated natural resource management discussions and trainings for traditional leaders, women in agriculture and other community leadership structures o Provide technical support in the social facilitation on developments that have environmental implications.

o Conduct social studies through dialogues with traditional structures in rural communities for eco- friendly land use management projects together with various state departments. o Compiling proposals for climate change and environmental protection funding and concept notes. o Environmental control for the DSD infrastructure project and ensuring quality of work, manage contractors and ensure that all housing structures are built properly and of good quality. o Project planning, progress plan compilation

o Managing staff and project implementation.

Employer

KZN Dept. of Agriculture and Rural Development

Nature of Business

Agriculture

Position

Agricultural Advisor

Dates of Service

April 2011 to September 2014

Responsibilities:

(i) Rendering general agricultural advice to external clients to ensure sustainable development under mentorship.

(ii) Demonstration of farming methods and utilization of resources like soil, water, veld, money, etc.

(iii) Present/organize farmers days, information sessions

(iv) Constant farm visits for impact assessment;

(v) Source technical inputs from specialists as required.

(vi) providing technical support on Government funded projects( such as CASP,LRAD etc.) and also assist with planning, advice and after care which would mobilise groups to form entities or institutions

(vii) Facilitating the development and implementation of business plans.

(viii) Promoting sustainable production of Agricultural products under mentorship

(ix) Gathering and analysing relevant information in order to assist with identification of problem areas and prioritization thereof by e.g. Conduct extension surveys.

(x) Facilitation of the identification of real and perceived needs

(xi) Providing input for the implementation of best practises, technologies and latest trends

(xii) Providing continuous support to ensure sustained production;

(xiii) Evaluating the success/effectiveness of production systems;

(xiv) Establishing and enhancing the relationship with clients and (internal and external) stakeholders.

(xv) Perform administrative related functions which would keep relevant databases up to date; Supervise subordinates

(xvi) Compile and submit monthly and quarterly reports

(xvii) Comply with the Public Service prescripts.

(xviii) Keeping up to date with regard to the applicable prescripts, policies, procedures, technologies and new developments to be able to render an efficient and effective extension service.

(xix) Studying technological advances and best practises to enable performance of the extension function according to the required standards.



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