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Briggs Mcdonald
Sumrall,MS
Summary
Dynamic Farm Manager with proven success at Big Hill Farm, enhancing crop yield through strategic planting schedules and soil analysis. Skilled in farm operations and performance management, I effectively trained staff and optimized resource allocation, ensuring compliance with environmental standards while improving livestock health and farm productivity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Manager
Big Hill Farm
Hattiesburg, MS
02.2020 - Current
- Managed daily farm operations, ensuring optimal crop production and livestock care
- Developed and implemented efficient planting schedules to maximize yield
- Trained and supervised staff on best farming practices and safety protocols
- Coordinated with vendors for procurement of seeds, fertilizers, and machinery
- Analyzed soil health and adjusted fertilization strategies to enhance crop quality
- Oversaw inventory management, maintaining accurate records of supplies and equipment
- Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
- Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS12-2028
Skills
- Farm operations
- Farm equipment operation
- Performance management
- Farm budgeting
- Documentation skills
- Allocating resources
- Environmental compliance
Interests
Timeline
Farm Manager
Big Hill Farm
02.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Mississippi State University