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Bruce Estes

Enterprise,ALABAMA

Summary

Seasoned broiler tech with excellent driving record and proven ability to communicate well with contract growers. Help communicate needs for a farm to ensure the best results for the contract grower and the company while maintaining company standards. Demonstrated skills in time management, multitasking and teamwork in a fast paced environment.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Broiler Service Technician

Pilgrim's Pride
Enterprise, ALABAMA
06.2013 - Current
  • Liaison between company and contract growers
  • Perform mathematical calculations for feed calculations, weights and vaccination mixtures
  • Monitor house conditions and bird welfare
  • Gather blood and fat samples for diagnostic purposes
  • Provide data and specimens for posting sessions
  • Use independent judgement to make recommendations to growers regarding farm performance according to company policies
  • Consult with supervisors on issues needing attention according to farm performance and conditions
  • Compile and record data
  • Ensuring contact growers follow all company, state and federal guidelines for poultry production
  • Communicating feed inventories and deliveries of orders to ensure proper, accurate and timely delivery of feed to contract growers
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Ag Tech 5

Auburn University
Auburn, ALABAMA
04.1988 - 05.2013
  • Liaison between professors and the poultry research farm
  • Gather, analyze and record data as well as provide specimens pertaining to broiler research/grant projects
  • Maintain buildings and equipment
  • Make feed
  • Weigh and disperse feed as required by the research/grant project
  • Ensure that birds were kept according to research protocol
  • Supervise student workers and farm employees

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL
12-1997

High School Diploma -

Chambers County High School
Milltown, AL
06-1986

Skills

  • Ability to communicate with and adapt to different personalities
  • Willingness to learn
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good driving record
  • Work well under pressure
  • Work well with others in team settings
  • Following directions both written and verbal
  • Technical skills

Timeline

Broiler Service Technician

Pilgrim's Pride
06.2013 - Current

Ag Tech 5

Auburn University
04.1988 - 05.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Industrial Electricity

Southern Union State Community College

High School Diploma -

Chambers County High School
Bruce Estes