Talented agricultural manager with proven expertise in operations oversight, team leadership and financial administration. Experienced in coordinating activities at all levels to maximize profits and sustain business operations. Work directly with employees to improve strategies and optimize performance. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmer
Caulder Farms/ A&E Breeders
La Grange, NC
07.2016 - 02.2024
Maintained farm machinery, tools, and buildings in good working order.
Harvested crops at the optimum time for maximum yield and quality.
Conducted routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting inspections on equipment, production systems, and farming processes.
Conducted soil tests to determine nutrient levels; added fertilizers or amendments as needed.
Provided routine care for livestock including feeding, watering, herding, branding, castrating .
Recorded information such as production costs, yields, grades, moisture content, and other data related to crop production.
Kept financial records up to date.
Analyzed weather forecasts and determined the best times for planting and harvesting operations.
Inspected facilities daily to comply with health, sanitation and safety standards and maintain agricultural biodiversity across farm.
Evaluated animals' health condition; administered medications when necessary.
Reviewed records of feed consumption, water intake, egg production, making adjustments where necessary.
Inspected facilities regularly for compliance with local laws concerning animal welfare.
Planned harvest and planting schedules.
Trained new workers on safety and ranch procedures.
Demonstrated working techniques, practices and optimal safety behaviors to workers, maximizing performance and reducing wasteful processes.
Maintained financial, operational and employment records for farms or ranches.
Prepared reports required by state and federal laws.
Conducted or supervised stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites.
Inspected facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, performing necessary maintenance work.
Used recognized breeding practices to direct breeding or raising of stock.
Coordinated clerical, recordkeeping and marketing strategies to enhance business operations and boost profits.
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