Heath Berndt
Hartford,WI
Summary
Expert Farm Manager bringing 31 years' experience in handling daily farm activities. Capable in managing multiple tasks, prioritizing, working with others and maintaining a positive attitude. Accomplished in repairing farm equipment, maintaining barns and other structures and managing land used for agriculture.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Manager
Dairy Queens Farms LLC
Hartford , WI
1991.01 - Current
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Spearheaded efficiency improvements targeted on optimizing crop production and exceeding financial targets.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Purchased regular supplies and special equipment, livestock or tools as part of skilled management of $[Amount] budget.
- Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings and harvest.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Purchased supplies such as seed, pesticides and fertilizer.
- Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
- Used recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock.
- Worked on cultivation plans for crop production operations.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance and minimizing waste.
Education
High School Diploma -
Home-Schooled
Home06.2004
Skills
- Animal Breeding
- Troubleshooting skills
- Coordinating maintenance
- Seed purchasing
- Managing operations
- Crop Inspection
- Animal Record Maintenance
- Animal husbandry
- Overseeing employees
- Scheduling
- Crop cultivation
- Livestock management
Timeline
Farm Manager
Dairy Queens Farms LLC
1991.01 - Current
High School Diploma -
Home-Schooled