Overview
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Chloe Shane

Brooklyn,NY

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Farm Manager

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Arrived on sight early each day to set up tools, analyze crop needs, asses tasks for th day, and organize them into a schedule that delegates said tasks to farmers
  • Managed our team of 13 farmers, apprentices, and volunteers through daily tasks as well as the demonstration of proper techniques, safety measures, and the relaying of information from upper management.
  • Responsible for harvesting produce, collecting and logging weights of produce, washing produce according to FSMA food safety guidelines, and deciding/organizing what produce to include in weekly CSA boxes based on seasonality/ crop availability. Packed CSA boxes for delivery
  • Completed deliveries of surplus gleaned produce to local food pantries
  • Worked closely with upper management to uphold/ improve the organizational systems in our operation

Fowl Manager

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Responsible for feeding and watering birds as well as chicken coop mucking and chicken-run upkeep
  • Conducted routine health inspection as well as managed behavioral pecking order issues
  • Responsible for buying feed
  • Weatherized coops for winter weather conditions

Flower CSA Apprentice

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Responsible for flower seeding throughout the season as well as harvest
  • Learned about arrangement aesthetics (color, texture, balance, contrast) and applied them to bouquets
  • Responsible for arranging, wrapping, and storing bouquets for CSA
  • Connected with customers by listening to concerns and answering questions

Full Time Residential Farmer / Student Co-Manager

The Kenyon Farm
01.2019 - 05.2022
  • Undertook managerial tasks and responsibilities including crop planning, seed orders, volunteer coordination, and food distribution
  • Engaged in daily chores and care of 8 goats, 4 ducks, and 40 chickens
  • Spearheaded multiple small group projects such as the design and construction of a hydroponic filtration system for our duck pond, and the construction of our farm's first compost stalls
  • Experience in summer vegetable production as well as year-round high-tunnel production
  • Have experience with drip tape irrigation, landscaping fabric, reemay fabric, electro netting, as well as cultivation tools, seeders, and BCS tractor

Education

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies, Educational Studies

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
12.2022

Skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Inventory Management
  • Quality Control
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Staff Supervision
  • Documentation Skills
  • Time Management
  • CPR Certified
  • Completed PSA Grower Training Course (Food Safety)

Timeline

Assistant Farm Manager

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023

Fowl Manager

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023

Flower CSA Apprentice

Frontline Farming
03.2023 - 11.2023

Full Time Residential Farmer / Student Co-Manager

The Kenyon Farm
01.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - American Studies, Educational Studies

Kenyon College
Chloe Shane