Self-motivated professional with a strong background in animal care. Known for adaptability and attention to detail, contributing effectively in fast-paced environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Arrow T Livestock and Fencing
Tyler Thompson
Yoncalla, OR
03.2023 - Current
Demonstrated self-motivation and accountability in all professional endeavors.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
Operated and maintained farm equipment for daily ranch activities.
Assisted in the care and feeding of livestock to ensure health and productivity.
Collaborated with team members to complete daily chores efficiently and safely.
Implemented best practices for animal welfare and husbandry techniques.
Assisted in maintaining fences and facilities, ensuring safe environments for livestock.
Enhanced ranch safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and repairs.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Ranch Hand
Little Brim Land and Livestock
Yoncalla, OR
01.2016 - 12.2022
Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
Ensured optimal animal health by administering vaccines and treatments as required.
Maintained cleanliness and order in all ranch facilities, ensuring healthy environment for livestock and staff.
C&C Operator and Quality Inspection
Nexplanar
Hillsboro, OR
12.2014 - 12.2015
Operated and monitored production equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety protocols.
Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and enhance operational efficiency.
Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety standards, and best practices for workflow management.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations and reduced waste in production lines.
Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
Ranch Hand
Little Brim Land and Livestock
Yoncalla, OR
11.2012 - 11.2014
Monitored pasture conditions, implementing grazing strategies to optimize land use.
Operated and maintained farm equipment for daily ranch activities.
Conducted regular inventory checks of feed supplies, ensuring timely replenishment.
Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
Conducted regular health checks on animals to preemptively address any signs of illness or distress.
Ranch Hand/Trainer Assistant
Jack Jordan LLC
Roseburg, OR
07.2009 - 10.2012
Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
Groomed camels to prepare for exhibitions.
Monitored animal health and behavior, ensuring proper care and welfare standards were met.
Engaged visitors through informative presentations about animal conservation and habitat preservation.
Developed strong bonds with individual animals through positive reinforcement training techniques, promoting trust and cooperation.
Enhanced visitor experience by conducting informative guided tours, assisted visitors onto the camel for explaining animal behaviors and habitats.
Monitored animal behavior for signs of stress, adjusting care plans to improve well-being.
Framer
American Laminators
Drain, OR
03.2006 - 06.2009
Operated cutting tools and machinery to frame products according to specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve efficiency.
Inspected finished beams for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to company standards.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and proper use of framing equipment.
Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.