Clancy Walthers
Ord,NE
Summary
Resourceful Assistant Ranch Manager known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialized skills include livestock management, pasture and feed optimization, and operational scheduling. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth ranch operations through effective leadership and team collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Ranch Manager
Wray Ranches
Ericson, Nebraska
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated feeding schedules and health checks for cattle and horses.
- Monitored daily livestock health, nutrition, and reproduction programs.
- Coordinated with veterinarians to ensure proper animal care and welfare.
- Oversaw pasture rotation and grazing plans to enhance land use efficiency.
- Planned and directed ranch activities such as land management, livestock production, and personnel operations.
- Managed inventory of feed, supplies, and equipment maintenance needs.
- Maintained equipment with preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Inspected facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, performing necessary maintenance work.
- Implemented strategies designed to reduce costs associated with labor, feed, energy use or other operational expenses.
- Planned harvest and planting schedules.
- Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures.
- Demonstrated working techniques, practices and optimal safety behaviors to workers, maximizing performance and reducing wasteful processes.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted strategies accordingly to avoid losses.
- Conducted or supervised stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites.
Ranch Hand
J.h. Kime and sons
Valentine, Nebraska
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Helped with haying
- Assisted in calving cows and first calf heifers
- Building and maintaining fences
- Identified and doctor sick and lame calves and cows
- Assisted in daily feeding and care of livestock on the ranch.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily ranch operations efficiently.
- Maintained equipment with preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Monitored pastures for health of vegetation and water sources.
Education
Journeyman Welder - Advanced Welding
Mid Plains Community College
McCook, NE 08.2018 - 05.2019
Loup City High School
Loup City, NESkills
- Livestock management
- Equipment maintenance
- Health monitoring
- Pasture management
- Critical thinking
- Animal husbandry
- Land stewardship
- Animal breeding
- Basic mechanical skills
- Facility maintenance
- Agricultural machinery operation
- Disease detection
Timeline
Assistant Ranch Manager
Wray Ranches
06.2021 - Current
Ranch Hand
J.h. Kime and sons
05.2019 - 04.2021
Journeyman Welder - Advanced Welding
Mid Plains Community College
08.2018 - 05.2019
Loup City High School