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Adrian Richard Harry Goemans

Adrian Richard Harry Goemans

Leiden

Summary

As a dedicated and results-driven young agricultural manager, I bring a passion for sustainable farming practices and a deep understanding of modern agricultural techniques to drive operational excellence in the agricultural sector. With a solid educational foundation in agricultural management and hands-on experience in the field, I am committed to optimizing crop yields, minimizing environmental impact, and fostering long-term growth.

My proficiency in utilizing cutting-edge technology and data-driven decision-making allows me to enhance farm productivity while maintaining a keen focus on resource conservation. I excel in team leadership, fostering collaboration among diverse stakeholders, and motivating agricultural workers to achieve peak performance. My strong analytical skills enable me to identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and increased profitability.

With a commitment to staying current with industry trends and regulations, I am well-equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of agriculture while ensuring compliance with sustainability standards and best practices. I am eager to contribute my knowledge, enthusiasm, and innovation to drive agricultural success in a rapidly changing world.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crop Manager

Braebrook Pastoral Pty Lmt
03.2022 - 07.2023


  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Tractor work such as ploughing, sowing, fertilizer spreading, and harvesting.
  • Self propelled spray machine operator
  • Monitoring of plant growth cycles of crops such as wheat, barley, canola and faba bean.

General Farm Hand/Trainee

Braebrook Pastoral Pty Lmt
04.2019 - 12.2019
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Supervised work activities of farm laborers and provided instruction and guidance.
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested canola, wheat and hay crops for optimal growth.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
  • Adhered to agricultural procedures and guidelines to promote safety in barns and fields.
  • Applied nutrients to soil to enhance crop growth and development.

General Farm Hand

Umbearra Station
02.2019 - 04.2019

Short term hire as mustering season requires a few extra hands

  • Job was centred around cattle mustering and processing. Jobs included herding cattle on motorbikes, tagging, dehorning, desexing, vaccinating and branding.
  • Vehicle maintenance and general up keep.
  • General farmyard maintenance

General Farm Hand/Employee

BioRomeo
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • My work included jobs such as; ploughing, seeding, harrowing, weeding and harvesting with various tractors and implements as well as traditional methods.
  • Post harvest management work inside temperature controlled sheds. Tasks included cleaning, sorting and packing.
  • Particular focus was on seed potato production and monitoring grow stages, pests and diseases.

Informal Employment

Family Plant Production Nursery
  • Plant propagation including cuttings, sowing and grafting.
  • Installation of irrigation systems and monitoring fertilizing dosing through system.
  • Greenhouse and grow tunnel installations
  • Monitoring plant development and observing and acting on potential plant stressors such as temperature, pests and diseases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Somerset College
Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa

BBA - International Trade And Agriculture

Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein
Velp, Gelderland, The Netherlands

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Strategic Planning
  • Food and Beverage Management
  • Budgeting
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Scheduling and Coordinating

Certification

Drivers license

AQF3 Chemical Accreditation

Languages

English
Native language
Dutch
Upper intermediate
B2
French
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Crop Manager

Braebrook Pastoral Pty Lmt
03.2022 - 07.2023

General Farm Hand/Trainee

Braebrook Pastoral Pty Lmt
04.2019 - 12.2019

General Farm Hand

Umbearra Station
02.2019 - 04.2019

General Farm Hand/Employee

BioRomeo
04.2015 - 09.2015

Informal Employment

Family Plant Production Nursery

High School Diploma -

Somerset College

BBA - International Trade And Agriculture

Hogeschool Van Hall Larenstein
Adrian Richard Harry Goemans