Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
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Luther Greeff

Luther Greeff

Middelburg,Eastern-Cape

Summary

Proven leader and skilled operator, adept at managing teams and machinery at Excelsior Winery to optimize performance and enhance productivity. Demonstrates exceptional time management and effective communication, ensuring safety and efficiency. Known for a strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities, improving operations and maintaining high standards of service. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Truck Driver

Huffman Farms LLC
02.2022 - 11.2024

Kept truck clean and in good operating condition with daily upkeep.

Performed annual service on trucks and repair of any damaged parts and also repairing tyres.

Loaded trailers with harvested crops using front-end loaders.

Minimized safety issues with regular vehicle inspection reports.

Managed time effectively to meet strict deadlines while prioritizing safety.

Provided professional and friendly service to all internal and external customers.

Coupled and uncoupled trailer connections with consistency and skill.

Communicated with supervisors regularly to discuss progress and report issues or concerns.

Built trust-based working relationships with internal team members to support smooth running operations.


Equipment Operator

CSS Potato Farms LLC
06.2020 - 11.2021

Operated tractors for various agricultural tasks, including plowing, seeding and harvesting.

Utilized GPS technology for precise navigation and efficient tasks.

Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.

Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.

Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.

Handled routine upkeep, basic repairs and preventive maintenance on farm equipment.

Monitored irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning and water distribution across fields.

Checked equipment performance and made necessary repairs.

Farm Manager

Excelsior Winery
01.2020 - 03.2020

Managed farm staff efficiently while harvesting grapes for the winery.

Managed the vineyards during harvest to ensure optimizing performance.

Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs.

Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, dosing, tattooing, dipping and sheering of Angora goats.


Education

High School Diploma -

Marlow Agricultural High School
Cradock, Eastern-Cape, SA
11.2018

Skills

  • Good work ethic
  • Honest
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Organizational skills

Additional Information

Completed the following courses during High School diploma:

  • Angora and Mohair classing
  • Merino and Wool classing
  • Bonsmara course
  • BLUP- course
  • SA Holstein course
  • Boerbok course
  • Artificial insemination course
  • SA Vleismerino course
  • Basic irrigation course which includes; Lusern, Potatoes, Corn, and Sorghum.

Languages

Afrikaans
English

Timeline

Truck Driver

Huffman Farms LLC
02.2022 - 11.2024

Equipment Operator

CSS Potato Farms LLC
06.2020 - 11.2021

Farm Manager

Excelsior Winery
01.2020 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Marlow Agricultural High School
Luther Greeff