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Brander Nichols

Las Animas,CO

Summary

Dynamic Ranch Manager with proven expertise at Mark Thatcher, excelling in animal health and project management. Enhanced livestock welfare through optimized grazing and reduced equipment downtime by implementing effective maintenance schedules. Strong team supervision and problem-solving skills fostered collaboration, ensuring timely delivery of supplies and successful project execution.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranch Manager

Mark Thatcher
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring animal welfare and proper feeding schedules.
  • Oversaw pasture management, optimizing grazing patterns for livestock health.
  • Implemented maintenance schedules for equipment, reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of feed and supplies.

Skid Loader Operator

Rocky Top Ranch
01.2020 - Current
  • Operated skid loader to perform earthmoving tasks efficiently and safely.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in site preparation by clearing debris and leveling terrain using skid loader.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping projects effectively and on schedule.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Las Animas High School
Las Animas, CO
05.2024

Skills

  • Animal health
  • Customer service
  • Physical strength
  • Safety practices
  • Worker training
  • Team supervision
  • Project management
  • Equipment operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Ranch Manager

Mark Thatcher
01.2025 - Current

Skid Loader Operator

Rocky Top Ranch
01.2020 - Current

Diploma - General Studies

Las Animas High School