Jaen-Jacques Trytsman
Charleston
Summary
Results-driven Farm Manager with strong expertise in team leadership and equipment maintenance. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and training staff to achieve optimal performance. Skilled in overseeing daily operations and implementing strategic farm plans, leading to increased productivity and successful harvest outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Manager
Keller Farms inc
Collinsville
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Managed daily farm operations, coordinating planting schedules and overseeing crop health.
- Supervised planting, cultivating, harvesting, storage, and marketing activities for all crops.
- Trained staff on equipment usage and safety procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of crop yields and equipment maintenance for future planning.
- Inspected equipment and facilities to recommend timely service or repairs.
- Monitored weather conditions to adjust irrigation and pest control strategies effectively.
- Collaborated with suppliers for timely delivery of seeds and fertilizers.
- Delegated tasks to seasonal workers, ensuring completion of responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
DR Malan
Gauteng South Africa11-2011
Skills
- Record keeping
- Staff training
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Operational efficiency
- Precision agriculture
- Irrigation management
- Harvesting protocols
- Irrigation system
- Troubleshooting skills
- Crop rotation
- Farm equipment operation
- Coordinating maintenance
- Maintenance and repair
- Preventative maintenance
- Bush hogging experience
- Farm operations
- Overseeing employees
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Hydraulic systems
- Diagnostic testing
- Power tool operation
- Shaft alignment
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Workbench fabrication
- Parts replacement
- Welding techniques
- Teamwork
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Afrikaans
Native/ Bilingual
Zulu
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Farm Manager
Keller Farms inc
10.2022 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
DR Malan