Terrence Smith

Experienced and hardworking agricultural worker and farm manager with extensive knowledge of crop farming, livestock care, irrigation systems, fencing, and heavy machinery operation. Skilled in managing daily farm activities, maintaining equipment, and leading teams. Seeking a position in the agricultural industry where I can contribute my practical farming experience, strong work ethic, and management skills.

Mine Worker - RSS Sibanye Stillwater

(2025-10)

• Maintenance and repair work
• Heavy labour and underground support work
• Safety compliance and teamwork

Farm Worker, Gardener & Driver - Goed Vertrou Plaas

(2021-05 - 2025-06)

Employer: DJJ de Villiers Contact: 082 554 1762

• Operating tractors and heavy machinery
• Harvesting indigenous wild flowers
• Assisting with cattle and sheep care
• Landscaping and farm maintenance
• Operating chainsaws and brush cutters
• Cleaning and maintaining animal bedding areas
• General farm labour and transport duties

Self-Employed Agricultural & Garden Services - TJ Gardening Services

(2020-01 - 2021-04)

• Land clearing and landscaping
• Irrigation trench digging
• Tree cutting and removal
• Lawn and property maintenance
• Operating brush cutters, chainsaws and wood chippers
• Plot cleaning and maintenance

Small Plant Operator & Firefighter (Reservist) - Overstrand Municipality

(2007-01 - 2019-12)

• Operating tractors and heavy machinery
• Digging irrigation and water pipe trenches
• Operating loaders and utility vehicles
• Grounds maintenance and land clearing
• Emergency response and safety duties

Farm Manager - Fransche Kraal Plaas

(1999-01 - 2006-12)

Employer: Dirk van Eden Contact: 082 626 8405

• Managing daily farm operations
• Supervising workers and farm activities
• Fence installation and maintenance
• Driving and operating tractors and farm machinery
• Equipment and vehicle maintenance
• Construction and maintenance of farm sheds
• General repairs and mechanical work
• Operating bulldozers, forklifts and TLBs

Grade R – Grade 10 (1992 - 1999)