Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Carson Odom

Colquitt,Georgia

Summary

Farm Hand with a strong work ethic and dependability with experience operating wide range of agricultural equipment, including rotary tillers, tractors, and plows. Talented at handling day-to-day operations for smooth farm operations. Excellent technical skills and hand-eye coordination. Great with animals and caring for them.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Colquitt, Georgia
Colquitt Miller Fire Rescue
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintained fire extinguishers and other fire equipment in multiple stations
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants, and fire extinguishers
  • Cleaned, serviced, and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality
  • Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants
  • Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies, and personnel
  • Assessed nature and extent of fire, condition of buildings, danger to adjacent buildings and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements
  • Inspected buildings for fire prevention and hazardous materials code violations or potential hazards
  • Planned, developed, implemented, and monitored fire safety plans to address specific fire and life safety systems
  • Developed hazard training programs for emergency response team
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of industry equipment
  • Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel
  • Handled routine custodial maintenance of breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment
  • Promptly responded to incidents and demobilized water tenders and fire engines
  • Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties
  • Inspected schools, theaters, offices, and various other buildings to check for proper fire precautionary measures.

Farm Hand

Colquitt, Georgia
Rodney Bryan
01.2022 - Current
  • Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals
  • Plowed and tilled fields to prepare soil for crop planting
  • Maintained and repaired farming equipment to provide consistent usability, prime operational condition and alleviate downtime
  • Watered and fertilized crops consistently to promote healthy growth for later harvests
  • Implemented troubleshooting methods to determine cause of malfunctioning equipment
  • Repaired buildings, fences, and other pertinent structures to keep animals properly contained
  • Cultivated soil on designated areas of land to refine and prepare for planting
  • Checked fields for rocks or other obstacles to prepare land for tilling and physical preparation for spring planting
  • Sprayed crops with pesticides to reduce damage and control insects and other pests
  • Handled planting, irrigation, fertilization and pest control
  • Repaired board, barbed wire and electrified fences using saws and [Tool] to keep animals contained
  • Refilled feed and water for livestock, adhering to feeding schedules
  • Checked feed and supply stock and notified manager of low inventory levels.

Parts Counter Sales Person

Flint ag and turf
Colquitt, GA
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Received incoming shipments, checked contents against order forms, sorted items according to type, size or other criteria.
  • Kept up-to-date records of all sales transactions using computer software systems.
  • Kept sales and counter areas organized and clean to give positive first impression to visitors and customers.
  • Provided quotes to customers for requested parts.
  • Answered inquiries, resolved problems and finalized parts sales at counter and by telephone.
  • Received, examined and reshelved returned parts.
  • Communicated effectively with management on any issues or special requests from customers.
  • Performed cashier duties such as receiving payments from customers and issuing receipts.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding product returns and exchanges, warranties.

Parts Counter Sales Person

John Deere
Bainbridge, GA
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Received incoming shipments, checked contents against order forms, sorted items according to type, size or other criteria.
  • Kept up-to-date records of all sales transactions using computer software systems.
  • Kept sales and counter areas organized and clean to give positive first impression to visitors and customers.
  • Provided quotes to customers for requested parts.
  • Answered inquiries, resolved problems and finalized parts sales at counter and by telephone.
  • Received, examined and reshelved returned parts.
  • Communicated effectively with management on any issues or special requests from customers.
  • Performed cashier duties such as receiving payments from customers and issuing receipts.

Dog Caretaker

Donalsonville, GA
Homer Breckenridge
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish frequently with fresh supply
  • Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences
  • Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals
  • Walked dogs while enforcing good behavior and manners
  • Noted unusual behavior in logs and contacted owners immediately regarding health-related issues
  • Disposed of animal waste and droppings and performed animal cleaning tasks when appropriate
  • Promoted skin and coat health through regular grooming.

Farm Hand

Colquitt, GA
Ronny Shingler
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Plowed and tilled fields to prepare soil for crop planting
  • Maintained and repaired farming equipment to provide consistent usability, prime operational condition and alleviate downtime
  • Watered and fertilized crops consistently to promote healthy growth for later harvests
  • Implemented troubleshooting methods to determine cause of malfunctioning equipment
  • Cultivated soil on designated areas of land to refine and prepare for planting
  • Checked fields for rocks or other obstacles to prepare land for tilling and physical preparation for spring planting
  • Identified pests, weeds, and plants to determine appropriate selection of pesticides and fertilizers
  • Sprayed crops with pesticides to reduce damage and control insects and other pests
  • Handled planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control
  • Refilled feed and water for livestock, adhering to feeding schedules
  • Checked feed and supply stock and notified manager of low inventory levels
  • Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Seminole County High School
05.2021

Some College (No Degree) -

University of West Georgia

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College -

Tifton, GA

Skills

  • Dependable and Hardworking
  • Technical Skills
  • Safe Equipment Use
  • Tractor and Implement Operation
  • Physical Stamina
  • Property Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • Task Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Obtained the Eagle Scout award through the Boy Scouts of America in Troop 700.
  • 2021 1A state championship tennis player as number one singles player and team captain.
  • Rookie of the year on the Colquitt-Miller Fire Department.

Timeline

Parts Counter Sales Person

Flint ag and turf
08.2023 - 03.2024

Parts Counter Sales Person

John Deere
04.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer Firefighter

Colquitt, Georgia
01.2022 - Current

Farm Hand

Colquitt, Georgia
01.2022 - Current

Dog Caretaker

Donalsonville, GA
03.2019 - 07.2021

Farm Hand

Colquitt, GA
01.2018 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Seminole County High School

Some College (No Degree) -

University of West Georgia

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College -

Tifton, GA
Carson Odom