Damian Herrera
McFarland,CA
Summary
At Growers Choice Labor, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly enhanced crop health and labor efficiency, including the development of long-term crop rotation plans and the optimization of irrigation systems. My leadership in coordinating transportation logistics reduced spoilage risks, showcasing my strong organizational skills and expertise in farm equipment operation.
Professional agricultural supervisor with considerable experience in field management and crop production. Skilled in optimizing farm operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and implementing sustainable farming practices. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Agricultural Field Supervisor
Growers Choice Labor
02.2018 - 02.2025
- Coordinated transportation logistics for harvested products, guaranteeing prompt deliveries to clients and reducing spoilage risks.
- Streamlined worker schedules to maximize labor utilization during peak seasons of planting and harvesting activities.
- Handled daily record-keeping tasks, maintaining accurate documentation of all farming activities for seamless communication with stakeholders.
- Managed irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage, resulting in healthier crops and reduced water waste.
- Established long-term crop rotation plans that maximized land use while giving fields ample recovery time between plantings.
- Supervised Crews
- Equipment Management
- Safety Monitoring
- Tractor driving
- Spraying
- Welding
- Mechanic
- Operated and serviced farm machinery, implements and farm vehicles.
- Handled and moved various plants and produce using tractors and wheelbarrows.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and training fellow workers on proper procedures.
- Collaborated with other agricultural workers to complete tasks efficiently using teamwork and clear communication.
- Irrigated farm soil and performed repairs and routine maintenance on pipes and pumps.
- Made minor adjustments and repairs to agricultural equipment.
- Operated various types of farm equipment proficiently for planting, cultivating, and harvesting purposes.
Education
McFarland High School
McFarland, CASkills
- Farm equipment operation
- Labor management
- Crop management
- Field scouting
- Harvest planning
- Irrigation management
- Overseeing employees
- Equipment operation
- Managing operations
- Crop irrigation
- Irrigation system
- Overseeing planting
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Harvesting methods
- Safety procedures
- Wound care
- Team building and supervision
- Task prioritization
Timeline
Agricultural Field Supervisor
Growers Choice Labor
02.2018 - 02.2025
McFarland High School
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