Khutjo Kgaphola

An enthusiastic, goal-oriented and cooperative person seeking for an opportunity to work in an environment that utilizes the skills and abilities that are demonstrated to be necessary for the duties performed at your workplace.

Plant Production (Student) - Ekurhuleni Agricultural College

(2022-02-01 - 2025-01-31)

National diploma in plant production.

• Plant Protection
• Soil Science
• Crop Production
• Farm Management

Pest Control Assistant - Bidvest Steiner (Boksburg) - Boksburg

(2025-04-30 - 2025-07-25)

Assisting Pest Control Operator when doing structural pest control which involves doing preventative measures, inspections, and targeted treatments.

Casual Worker - Agricultural Research Council

(2025-11-21)

• Planting rice for trial
• Collecting data for leaf colour's on rice plants using a Leaf Color Chart(LCC) and applying Urea fertilizer
• Planting soybeans, indigenous maize, etc for trials using seeds
• Planting sweet Potato using seedlings
• Harvesting potatoes
• Doing pruning and weeding on tomatoes trials
• Doing weeding for various plants such as: Cassava, Hemp, Potatoes, Cotton, etc.
• Packaging cotton seeds and restoring them in the refrigerator
• Assisting in taking data on the trial for cotton plants from the glass house using PHENOSPEX MACHINE
• Taking soil samples under multiple mulching materials using Soil Auger
• Harvesting, washing, weighing and storing African Ginger samples

Matric - Grade 12 - Kgoshi Moroangoato (2019)

National Diploma - Plant Production - Ekurhuleni Agricultural College (2025-01)

Certificate - Structural, Health and Nuisance Pests - DELTATRAX ACADEMY (2026-01)

Certificate - Weed Control - Industrial and Commercial - DELTATRAX ACADEMY (2026-01)

Certificate - Alien Vegetation Management - DELTATRAX ACADEMY (2026-01)

Certificate - Plant, Pests and Diseases - DELTATRAX ACADEMY (2026-01)

Certificate - Termites and Wood Destroying Organisms - DELTATRAX ACADEMY (2026-01)