Anna Sickafoose
South Whitley,IN
Summary
At Sickafoose Farms, I enhanced livestock health and productivity through expert care and innovative breeding management, showcasing my problem-solving abilities and deep knowledge in animal nutrition. Collaboratively achieving efficient operations, my efforts ensured optimal animal welfare and growth, aligning with key industry skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Sickafoose Farms
South Whitley, IN
08.2020 - Current
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, sanitation, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Assisted in breeding management programs such as artificial insemination to obtain quality genetics at an efficient rate.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
- Streamlined feeding processes, ensuring all animals received appropriate nutrition for optimal growth and health.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences - Animal Agribusiness
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2028
Skills
- Animal Care
- Livestock Handling
- Livestock care
- Livestock management
- Problem-Solving
- Livestock Health
Leadership Experiences & Activities
10 year 4-H Member: Cattle, sheep, and goats
- Township Club Treasurer; 2 years
- Township Club President; 2 years
FFA Member
- FFA Chapter Treasurer
H.A.N.D.S. Philanthropy Group Member
Whitley County Junior Fair Board Member
Purdue Block and Bridle Member
Timeline
Farm Hand
Sickafoose Farms
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences - Animal Agribusiness
Purdue University