Aden Wiest
Hanover,IL
Summary
Farm Hand with experience assisting farmers with daily tasks. Experience working weekends and evenings outdoors in snow, rain, humidity, and other weather conditions. I’m a big fan of weight lifting and football those are my passions along with farming I’m a overall fan of the blue collar jobs, ever since I started farming it’s been a big part of me.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Tom Lartz
Pearl City, Illinois
05.2022 - Current
- Maintenance for the hog and steer lots, I pitch manure out of them, keep fresh hay in them, and just overall do anything that is needed for them.
- Take care of the piglets for example I feed/water them and make sure they have fresh hay on the ground.
- Build feeding bunks, We build bunks with wood from the farm instead of buying them pre built.
- Casterate hogs.
- We built a new roof for a machine shed.
- Hay work during the summer for example baling,mowing,raking.
- For the most part I don’t have a set schedule for the farm I do the basic things for the animals and then it’s always something new on the farm.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
Drywall Apprentice
Dennis wiest
Hanover, Illinois
05.2020 - Current
- Spot screws
- Paper floors
- Wipe tape
Farm Hand
David and Heather Becker
Mount Carroll, Illinois
04.2024 - 07.2024
- mix all the feed ingredients for the cattle and unload it in the feed bunks for them with the tractor and unloader wagon.
- Use a skid loader for hay silage for the cattle.
- Keep fresh hay for the cattle.
- Collect chicken eggs every day.
- Get feed for both cow lots and feed both lots.
- Give the calf fresh milk.
- Scrape down and rinse out the milking parlor.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Carroll Highschool
Savanna, IL05-2025
Skills
- Experience working outdoors in any type of weather
- Experience working outside for long days of work
- Punctual
- Dedicated
- Physically strong
- Ability to both lead and follow directions
- Experience operating heavy equipment
- Good communication
- Experience working with my hands
- Experience working in dangerous situations where you need to be fully aware
- Multi tasking
- Hand tool usage
Timeline
Farm Hand
David and Heather Becker
04.2024 - 07.2024
Farm Hand
Tom Lartz
05.2022 - Current
Drywall Apprentice
Dennis wiest
05.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
West Carroll Highschool