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Summary

Skilled Ranch Manager with experience in the livestock and haying industry. Familiar with working cattle, irrigation systems & maintaining day to day operations of a working cattle ranch.

I am familiar with carpentry, plumbing and light mechanic work.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Livestock Manager

Grimmway Farms
09.2007 - 05.2013

Developed a Breeding program for C.B. Ranch. Located and purchased 250 mother cows & 14 bulls. Designed and built cattle working facility, calving barn and corrals. Maintained facilities, livestock and equipment. Responsibilities included fencing, grazing rotation, feeding, buying/selling livestock, mineral supplements, vaccines, calving, maintain appearance of 26,000 acres. This included mowing, fencing, field repair, road maintenance and building upkeep.

My greatest achievement in this position was gaining 2.8 pounds per day on calves, while utilizing dry land pasture.


Assistant Head Wrangler / Activity Coordinator

Triple Creek Ranch
08.2005 - 08.2007

Managed 40 horses and their care. Safely guided trail rides and cattle drives for beginner riders. Assisted in the management of a team of 10 employees. Responsibilities included all out door property from road maintenance, plowing, sanding, shoveling snow, hot tubs, fire wood, pool cleaning, irrigation, landscaping, automotive maintenance & fencing. This property is 600 acres with a main Lodge, 26 guest cabins a barn and out buildings.

As an activities coordinator I worked with guests each day to organize their activities. I scheduled massages, fishing and float trips, ATV rides, horseback rides, special dinners and hikes. I organized pack lunches, back packs, maps and any gear that the guests needed for each activity. I took pictures of guests during their activities. I printed and framed their photos for them each evening.

Ranch Manager

Trinity Ranch
05.2003 - 07.2004

Managed all aspects of the 180 cow & calf operation, irrigation, haying, fencing, equipment maintenance/repair and maintained buildings. This is a 3,000 acre deeded property with 3,000 acres additional leased.

Education

Certified

Fire Fighter One
Darby, MT
1999

Agua Fria High School
Avondale, AZ
1996

Future Farmers of America
Avondale, AZ
1996

Skills

  • Licensed pesticide applicator
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Managed all aspects of 250 head cattle breeding program
  • Creator of youth hunter program
  • Plumbing experience
  • Extensive lawn care experience
  • All aspects of fencing
  • Detail oriented
  • Knowledgeable in all types of irrigation
  • Carpentry experience
  • Volunteer Fire fighter 14 years

Timeline

Livestock Manager

Grimmway Farms
09.2007 - 05.2013

Assistant Head Wrangler / Activity Coordinator

Triple Creek Ranch
08.2005 - 08.2007

Ranch Manager

Trinity Ranch
05.2003 - 07.2004

Certified

Fire Fighter One

Agua Fria High School

Future Farmers of America