Winnie Mooka
Upington
Summary
A conscientious and enthusiastic agricultural scientist committed to supplying detailed data and analyses for consistent agricultural production. Eager to conduct quality assurance checks to monitor data accuracy, minimize waste, and maintain record backups. To help determine whether the suggested farming tools and growing techniques are effective by analyzing simulation data. I am eager to apply my expertise and contribute my knowledge. Committed to continuous learning and seeking to join a diverse team of agriculturalists dedicated to making significant contributions to the industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Agronomy Intern
Karsten Boerdery
02.2023 - Current
- Optimizing irrigation schedules and contributing to improved irrigation efficiency.
- Monitoring soil moisture levels.
- Soil health and nutrition assessment ,skilled in analyzing the status of soil health.
- Soil sampling and mapping.
- Pest control and monitoring, supervising, and assisting orchard monitors.
- Assessing disease pressure and collecting pest specimens for identification.
- Identification and diagnosis of diseases and nutrient deficiencies.
Proofreader
Keller Williams Reality
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Proofreading and evaluation of course content.
- Skilled in rewriting academic test questions and creating educational content.
Door Monitor
Huis Russel Botman Residence (Stellenbosch University)
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Conducting residence safety compliance procedures and assisting the house committee in promptly addressing inquiries from residents and parents to ensure overall safety and satisfaction.
- Ensuring the safety of fellow residents throughout the duration of employment.
Volunteer Student
Booysen Tunnel Farming
09.2021 - 09.2021
- Introduction to hydroponics systems for crop production.
- Disease and nutrient deficiency identification and diagnosis.
- Disease management through the removal of weeds.
- Tunnel maintenance and assistance with production via carrying out seed sowing.
Head Door Monitor
Irene Female Residence
11.2018 - 01.2019
- Development and assignment of shift schedules.
- Completing all administrative tasks related to the submission of requisition forms.
- Supervising individuals responsible for monitoring doors.
- Conducting residence safety compliance procedures and assisting the house committee in promptly addressing inquiries from residents and parents to ensure overall safety and satisfaction
- Ensuring the safety of fellow residents throughout the duration of employment.
Education
Short Course in Table And Raisin Grape Production - Agriculture
Vine Academy
Kakamas, South Africa03.2024
BSc AgriScience ( Plant And Soil ) - Agriculture
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa12.2022
Skills
- Irrigation Scheduling
- Problem Solving
- Precision Agriculture
- Pest and Disease control
- Soil Health and Nutrition
- Crop Management
- Research and Experimentation
- Data Analysis
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate (B2)
Setswana
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
isiZulu
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Agronomy Intern
Karsten Boerdery
02.2023 - Current
Volunteer Student
Booysen Tunnel Farming
09.2021 - 09.2021
Proofreader
Keller Williams Reality
07.2021 - 03.2022
Door Monitor
Huis Russel Botman Residence (Stellenbosch University)
03.2021 - 11.2021
Head Door Monitor
Irene Female Residence
11.2018 - 01.2019
Short Course in Table And Raisin Grape Production - Agriculture
Vine Academy
BSc AgriScience ( Plant And Soil ) - Agriculture
Stellenbosch University
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