Blessing - Agricultural Technician with hands-on crop production and pest management expertise

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africaen

Gained comprehensive experience across crop growing cycles, from soil prep to harvest and quality control.

Developed skills in propagating crops sexually and asexually, supporting diverse cultivation techniques.

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Summary

Experienced in crop production, pest management, and soil analysis, with a proven ability to manage all stages of crop cultivation for retail and specialized requirements. Skilled in machine operation, landscape maintenance, and data management, facilitating efficient farm processes and quality...

Key Achievements

Implemented pest and disease management strategies, improving crop health and yield consistency.

Skills

Crop ProductionIntermediate

Handled the entire crop process including planting, maintenance, harvesting, and packaging to meet retail quality standards.

Pest and Disease ManagementAdvanced

Applied Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques to control pests and diseases, safeguarding crop quality.

Soil and Water ManagementIntermediate

Conducted soil analysis and managed irrigation systems to optimize growing conditions and resource use.

Machine Operation & Data CaptureIntermediate

Operated farm machinery efficiently and captured relevant data for crop monitoring and management.

Experience

Qutom farms

August 2025 - January 2026

Gained experience in the crop production of variety of crops for the fresh produce retail sector and specific to the customer’s requirements., Covered the entire process from growing medium preparation, planting, crop maintenance, harvesting, sorting, quality control and packaging for dispatch., Gained experience in propagating sexually and asexually., Cultivation and maintenance techniques of crops after propagation included different pest and disease management strategies, pruning, disbudding and pinching.