Kyle H Mackenzie
Luderitz,Namibia
Summary
Friendly and dependable with readiness to learn and take on new challenges. Applies excellent communication and organization skills to learn new subjects quickly and in detail. Prepared to support team and develop skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Temporary Employee
BB Car Hire
Lüderitz, Karas
10.2023 - Current
- Provided customers with useful information about the environment to enhance their travel experience.
- Maintained the health and safety of over multiple+ guests ensuring campsite complied with regulations.
- Serviced camping equipment on a regular basis to ensure facilities were fully operative.
- Handled requests for emergency repairs quickly and efficiently.
- Informed supervisor regarding limited supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
- Drafted and submitted maintenance reports to supervisor.
Foreman
Uitkoms Family Trust
Uitkoms Farm, Namibia
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Led labouring teams by driving continued productivity to reach targets.
- Utilised tools, machinery and equipment following safety measures.
- Handled procurement of necessary materials and supplies within clear budgetary guidelines.
- Created and maintained construction schedules to determine work shifts.
Foreman
Terminus Farm
Bethanie District, Namibia
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Adjusted production strategies, accounting for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Led a team of 5 skilled and unskilled farm personnel.
Private lodge manager
Burgsdorf Guest Farm
Burgsdorf Guest Farm, Namibia
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assessed labour needs, driving strategic recruitment for adequate staffing levels during busy periods.
- Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally to maintain hotel reputation.
- Directed bar, restaurant and room service activities to promote sales and guarantee customer satisfaction.
Foreman
Terra Rouge Farm
Terra Rouge Farm, Namibia
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Carried out all tasks in line with hygiene rules, upholding optimum safe working practices.
- Prepared feed for and fed livestock.
- Monitored farm progress and kept accurate records.
Apprentice
SR Verkoeling
Luderitz, Namibia
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Actioned feedback and constructive criticism, demonstrating improvement and commitment to learning.
- Adjusted quickly to new environments, working confidently with minimal supervision.
- Supported daily operations to improve outcomes.
- Fabricated component pieces and built structures from start to finished product.
- Utilised and calibrated electrical and power tools for maintenance work.
Manager
Express Service Station
Walvisbaai, Namibia
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Addressed customer issues with compassion and professionalism, ensuring swift, successful resolution.
- Managed staffing schedules for high numbers of employees, delivering operational efficiency whilst remaining under budget.
- Conducted audits and risk assessments to achieve regulatory compliance.
- Upskilled staff through targeted training opportunities, enhancing team capabilities.
Education
Diploma in Agricultural Studies - Agriculture
Peritum Agri Institute
Bloemfontein, South Africa 01.2022 - 12.2023
Skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Analytical problem solving
- Training and development
- Project planning and development
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Stockmanship
- Agricultural fencing
- Tractor driving
- Land management
- Animal husbandry
- Livestock handling and welfare
- Self-motivated
- Exceptional communicator
Languages
English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Native
Timeline
Temporary Employee
BB Car Hire
10.2023 - Current
Foreman
Uitkoms Family Trust
05.2023 - 08.2023
Foreman
Terminus Farm
10.2022 - 01.2023
Private lodge manager
Burgsdorf Guest Farm
07.2022 - 10.2022
Foreman
Terra Rouge Farm
05.2022 - 06.2022
Diploma in Agricultural Studies - Agriculture
Peritum Agri Institute
01.2022 - 12.2023
Apprentice
SR Verkoeling
05.2021 - 04.2022
Manager
Express Service Station
01.2021 - 03.2021
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