Hardworking and reliable professional specializing in Swine Production and management. Strong background in Production Agriculture with extensive experience in supervisory and leadership roles.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle Maintenance Parts Specialist
Kinze Manufacturing, Inc.
Williamsburg, IA
03.2018 - Current
Collaborate with management team members on special projects related to improving processes within the department.
Analyze existing inventories to determine which items should be reordered or discontinued from stock lists.
Ensured that all safety procedures are followed while handling hazardous materials.
Perform regular audits of warehouse shelves to verify proper stocking levels.
Research pricing, availability, compatibility, quality standards, and other factors related to purchasing decisions.
Accounts Payable and Receivable Manager
Heartland Co-op
Conroy, IA
01.2010 - 03.2018
Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies in payments, invoices, and other documents.
Prepared journal entries to record various types of accounting transactions.
Ensured adherence to generally accepted accounting principles when processing transactions.
Processed invoices for payment in accordance with company policy.
Prepared monthly financial reports for senior management review.
Maintained accurate records of all accounts payable and receivable activity.
Reconciled bank statements on a regular basis to ensure accuracy of transactions.
Buyer, Livestock
Lynch Livestock
Williamsburg, IA
03.2015 - 08.2015
Weighed, sorted and penned sows, boars, market hogs and 'offs'.
Assisted loading livestock onto semis destined for Farmland processors and various processing facilities.
Contributed to the process of unloading stock trailers and accurately weighed and sorted animals by their body composition score, sex, and ship date.
Managed overnight care of animals, including feeding, watering, bedding and euthanization as necessary.
Established and maintained TQA and PQA compliance.
Assistant Manage
Maple Grove Pork Company
North English , IA
01.2009 - 01.2011
Performed artificial insemination on sows and gilts, while also manually breeding boars to sows or gilts that were unsuitable for AI. Collected boars as required to enhance semen resources for the farm.
Maintained breeding, weaning, and movement records for all 2,600 animals on the farm.
Repair feed and water lines as needed. Rotated, tracked, and maintained proper semen temperature on the farm, as well as managing supplies, medications, and other miscellaneous supplies.
Power wash, process, castrate, wean, feed, and euthanize animals when necessitated.