Colten Clark
Skull Valley,AZ
Summary
Experienced ranch hand with over 10 years of expertise in cow-calf operations. Seeking a position to leverage my skills in cattle and ranch management to contribute to a dedicated ranch operation.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Ranch Hand
7 Spear Ranch
Skull Valley , AZ
2023 - Current
- Operated tractors and farm equipment for various tasks.
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations as needed.
- Repaired broken fencing or other structures on the property.
- Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues.
- Operated and maintained irrigation systems, including pumps, pipes and sprinklers.
Ranch Hand
JI Ranch
Globe , AZ
2014.01 - 2024.01
- Assisted in the daily care and feeding of livestock including cattle and horses
- Started and trained young horses, ensuring they were well-mannered and ride-ready
- Packed salt and mineral to remote areas via horseback
- Performed shoeing of horses, ensuring proper hoof care and maintenance
Colt Starter
V Box Ranch
Juntura , OR
2015 - 2016
- Provided daily feeding, grooming and overall care to ensure the well-being and proper development of each colt
- Adhered to strict safety protocols to ensure safety during all training exercises
- Assisted with the overall maintenance of training facilities to provide a safe and effective environment
Ranch Hand
U Bar Ranch
Lordsburg , NM
2016 - 2017
- Constructed and repaired fences
- Spotted and treated sick cattle, administering medications and monitoring recovery
- Maintained fences and gates to ensure safety of animals.
- Assisted in calving, providing necessary care
Camp Man
O RO Ranch
Prescott , AZ
2017 - 2019
- Managed the Triangle N Cow Camp, assisting in cattle drives and maintaining camp facilities such as repairing fences, checking waters and repairing wells and windmills
- Implemented pasture rotation schedules to maintain optimal grazing conditions and soil health
- Ensured the cleanliness and organization of barn and storage areas
Ranch Hand
Willow Springs Ranch
Oracle , AZ
2019 - 2021
- Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
- Monitored pastures for health of vegetation and water sources.
- Transported feed, supplies, and livestock between locations as needed.
- Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues.
Fence Contractor
Self Employed Web
Statewide , Arizona
2021 - 2022
- Operated chainsaws, cutting wood posts for fencing projects.
- Developed detailed plans for projects based on customer needs and expectations.
- Managed subcontractors throughout the duration of each project, ensuring tasks were completed in a timely manner.
- Maintained records of all costs associated with each project, including labor expenses, material costs, equipment rentals.
Education
GED -
Cienega High School
Vail, AZ2016-05
Skills
- Animal Health Management
- Horse training and shoeing
- Welding and Mechanical Repairs
- Irrigation Management
- Teamwork and communication
- Physical Stamina and Work Ethic
Affiliations
Actively participate in local and regional roping competitions.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ranch Hand
JI Ranch
2014.01 - 2024.01
Ranch Hand
7 Spear Ranch
2023 - Current
Colt Starter
V Box Ranch
2015 - 2016
Ranch Hand
U Bar Ranch
2016 - 2017
Camp Man
O RO Ranch
2017 - 2019
Ranch Hand
Willow Springs Ranch
2019 - 2021
Fence Contractor
Self Employed Web
2021 - 2022
GED -
Cienega High School
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