Derek Utecht
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Herdsman/Laborer
Nova Registered Holsteins
New Richmond
09.2017 - 03.2026
- Monitored herd health by conducting regular wellness checks and assessments.
- Operated milking equipment to efficiently collect milk from the dairy herd.
- Participated in necessary farm chores and assisted with feeding, turnout, cleaning stalls, barn and farm maintenance, grooming and exercise.
- Executed field and harvest schedules for efficient use of equipment and to improve overall crop production.
- Cleaned pens, barns, stalls, troughs, chutes and other equipment used for animal care.
- Monitored birthing and animal wellness.
- Assisted with breeding programs to improve herd genetics and production quality.
- Implemented sanitation protocols to maintain cleanliness in barns and equipment.
Education
Dairy Science
Northeast Iowa Community College
Calmar, IA 09.2018 - 03.2020
Skills
- Work Ethic
- Communication
- Respect
- Adaptability
- Willing to Learn
Timeline
Dairy Science
Northeast Iowa Community College
09.2018 - 03.2020
Herdsman/Laborer
Nova Registered Holsteins
09.2017 - 03.2026