David Ruhland

• Safeguarded the long-term viability of the farm by developing a comprehensive risk management plan addressing potential threats.
• Handled routine maintenance tasks on farm equipment keeping it at optimal operating condition throughout the growing season.
• Managed a team of seasonal workers during peak harvest periods ensuring efficient collection of produced corn.
• Increased corn yield by implementing innovative and sustainable farming practices.
• Improved soil health for higher crop quality through regular soil testing and nutrient management.
• Optimized planting density for maximum yield through careful planning and field mapping.
• Developed customized fertilizer programs tailored to specific field needs, increasing overall crop productivity.
• Enhanced pest control with integrated pest management strategies, minimizing crop loss.
• Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
• Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
• Identified, isolated and treated diverse pests and diseases in crops and livestock.
• Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
• Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
• Conducted soil testing to determine nutrient levels and soil composition.
• Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
• Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
• Developed and implemented efficient irrigation systems to maximize production.
• Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.

• Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
• Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.

• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
• Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
• Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
• Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.

* Used forklifts to load the trucks.

• Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.