Benjamin Veldkamp
Sherman,SD
Summary
Dedicated professional with experience in farm operations and customer service roles. Skilled in problem solving and team collaboration, contributing to efficient daily tasks and ensuring a positive experience for clients.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Highland Farms
Sherman, SD
04.2023 - Current
- Operated and maintained farm machinery for planting and harvesting crops.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily farming tasks efficiently.
- Managed weed control through proper application of herbicides and manual removal.
- Organized tools and equipment for easy access during work shifts.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
Dairy Farm Hand
Moody County Dairy
Sherman, SD
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated tractors and other farm machinery for various tasks on the dairy farm.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Washed and cleaned cattle udders, milk parlors and tanks.
Dog Daycare Attendant
Prairie Wind Boarding
Dell Rapids, South Dakota
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers and their pets upon arrival, ensuring all paperwork was completed accurately.
- Engaged with pet owners, answering questions and providing updates on their dogs.
- Provided routine care for dogs such as feeding, walking, bathing, brushing and playing with them.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment throughout the daycare facility by regularly sanitizing cages, bowls, toys and other areas used by the dogs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dell Rapids Public Highschool
Dell Rapids, SD05-2026
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Task organization
- Animal care
- Laundry services
Accomplishments
Honor Roll student for 2 years
Timeline
Dairy Farm Hand
Moody County Dairy
06.2025 - 08.2025
Dog Daycare Attendant
Prairie Wind Boarding
09.2023 - 12.2023
Farm Hand
Highland Farms
04.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Dell Rapids Public Highschool