Austin States
Quinlan
Summary
Self-motivated Ranch Hand with success in caring for an agricultural property. Competent in using problem-solving techniques while working with animals and maintaining the grounds. Quick-thinking in reporting property damage or serious concerns promptly to the supervisor before resolving the issue. Talented in prioritizing safety when operating heavy machinery and hand tools. Was the team captain for baseball and football and I know my trust is worth it.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Ranch Hand
Stephen MacLaine
Quinlan
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed daily feeding and care of livestock on ranch property.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of fencing and water systems.
- Operated farm machinery for hay production and land preparation.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Monitored animal health and reported any concerns to the employer.
- Worked with owner to determine ranch needs.
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations as needed.
- Provided medical treatments to sick or injured animals.
- Cared for livestock and monitored health and living spaces.
- Identified problems and took corrective action when necessary.
- Assisted with branding activities during calving season.
- Harvested hay for use in winter months.
- Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
- Cleaned out tanks used for storing water or fuel on the property.
- Prepared horses for travel.
- Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws related to animal care.
- Facilitated the sale and transport of livestock to markets or other farms.
- Assisted with daily care and feeding of livestock, ensuring optimal health.
- Implemented rotational grazing systems to optimize pasture use and livestock health.
- Assisted in the management of farm finances, including budgeting and expense tracking.
- Provided tours and educational talks for visitors about ranch operations and livestock care.
- Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.
- Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression and crop growth.
- Patrolled holding habitats and grazing areas to monitor animal safety and make timely repairs to equipment, gates and pens.
- Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags or tattoos.
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
Education
Quinlan Ford
Quinlan, TexasSkills
- Great team worker
- Does good under pressure
- Good communication skills
- Learners well
- Fast learner
- Good with hands on
- Livestock management
- Equipment operation
- Veterinary care
- Irrigation maintenance
Timeline
Ranch Hand
Stephen MacLaine
06.2023 - 06.2025
Quinlan Ford