Brent Mears
Delphi,IN
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to learn and achieve goals. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals. Results-driven manager bringing good business sense and in-depth understanding of 7+years farm/business operations. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking and organizational skills. Proficient in maintaining land, equipment and facilities in good working order.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Manager
Self-employeed
08.2016 - 11.2023
- Manged day-to-day care over wean-to- finish operation. Consisting of 16,000 pigs annually.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Maintained operations records and documentation.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Maintained tidy, clean and well-organized operation site for optimal productivity and professionalism.
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Helped with cultivation and harvesting of over 1,600 acres of row crops, consisting of soybeans, corn and wheat.
- Helped develop farm strategies to maximize production
- Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
- Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted crop schedules accordingly.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, and farm machinery.
- Trained part-time help in livestock care and farm operations.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors, combine, and skidsteer with extreme care and precision.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delphi Community High School
Delphi, INNo Degree - Agricultural Business And Management
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INSkills
- Business Management
- Heavy Equipment Operations
- Farm Operations Management
- Grounds Maintenance
- Farm Equipment Maintenance
- General Maintenance
- Labor Management
- Disease and Pest Management
Additional Information
Hobbies
- Activities with my dogs
- Running/working out
- Golf/Sports
- Cooking/Grilling
Timeline
Owner/Operator Manager
Self-employeed
08.2016 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Delphi Community High School
No Degree - Agricultural Business And Management
Purdue University
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