Braden Bennett
Mount Vernon,TX
Summary
Motivated Ranch Hand with experience maintaining a property in an agricultural setting. Talented in applying existing knowledge when maintaining the property and caring for animals. Detail-oriented in monitoring the property for damage and reporting it quickly to the owner before completing repairs. Competent in following safety procedures when operating tools and equipment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ranch Hand
Five Counties Ranch
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
- Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
- Cared for about 15 animals by feeding, watering, vaccinating and assisting with birthing.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
- Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
- Maintained safety when using equipment and tools by following established precautions.
- Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
- Maintained condition of stock horses used to herd cattle.
- Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
- Used time-management strength to cross-train associates to cover more areas without increasing expense.
- Placed orders for animal food with vendors and confirmed delivery dates and times.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TXHigh School Diploma -
Mt Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, TX05.2023
Skills
- Equipment Fitting
- Farm and Ranch Operations
- Livestock Care
- Preventive Maintenance
- Feed Livestock
- Operating Tools
- Team Player
- Brush Removal
- Natural Resource Preservation
- Safety Procedures
- Wetland Management
- Basic Mechanical Skills
- Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance
- Agriculture
- Animal Maintenance
Certification
- Certified 2022, Stick Welding
Timeline
Ranch Hand
Five Counties Ranch
05.2021 - 08.2023
No Degree - General Studies
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
High School Diploma -
Mt Vernon High School
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