Dawson Ruis
Fitzgerald,GA
Summary
I am a highly-motivated person with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, compassionate, and exceptional interpersonal skills are just a few of my attributes. I work effectively unsupervised and quickly master new skills, as taught.
I am looking for a lifetime career, not a short term job. I look forward to using the past skills I have learned to advance my career with you and am eager to learn all that you will need or require of me.
Thank you for the opportunity to apply and I look forward to speaking with you further.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Ruis Farms
Fitzgerald, GA
03.2021 - Current
- Monitored growth of crops and weeds, applying herbicides as needed.
- Maintained farm machinery, and tools in good working order.
- Operated tractors and other agricultural equipment to cultivate fields or prepare land for cutting hay.
- Provided routine care for livestock including feeding, watering, and herding .
- Loaded agricultural products into trucks to deliver products to buyers/customers.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on farm machinery and equipment.
Laborer
Ruis Processeing
Ftizgerald, GA
04.2017 - Current
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats using hand tools or power equipment.
- Received orders from customers and sliced, weighed and wrapped meats to customer specifications.
- Maintained a clean work area by wiping down tables, cleaning floors and disposing of waste properly.
- Unloaded incoming shipments of meat products into cold storage areas.
- Kept records of daily inventory levels and production schedules.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols established by the company.
Fence Installer
Ruis II Fence Comapny
Fitzgerald, GA
06.2016 - Current
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand tools.
- Installed fence posts, panels, and gates according to customers needs and wants.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for cutting and shaping materials.
- Attached post caps, rails, pickets, and other components with nails or screws.
- Dug holes for posts using augers or post hole diggers.
- Utilized a variety of fastening techniques including cementing posts into place when necessary.
- Repaired existing fences that had been damaged by wind or other weather events.
Farm Hand
Purvis Farms
Ocilla, GA
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Monitored weather conditions to ensure optimal planting times.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
- Operated irrigation systems to provide adequate water supply for plants.
- Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
Education
Certified Technician - Gas And Diesel Mechanic
MMI Institute (Marine Mechanics Institute)
Orlando, FL08-2020
High School Diploma -
Fitzgerald High School
Fitzgerald, GA05-2019
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Production deadline management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service-Oriented
- Power Tools Operation
- Fence Repair
- Measuring skills
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Farm Hand
Purvis Farms
08.2021 - 07.2022
Owner/Operator
Ruis Farms
03.2021 - Current
Laborer
Ruis Processeing
04.2017 - Current
Fence Installer
Ruis II Fence Comapny
06.2016 - Current
Certified Technician - Gas And Diesel Mechanic
MMI Institute (Marine Mechanics Institute)
High School Diploma -
Fitzgerald High School
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