Gavin Lewis

Farm Worker

Gay Farms

05.2023 - Current

Operated and maintained farm machinery to ensure optimal productivity.
Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent downtime.
Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats, and pigs.
Maintained farm equipment in optimal condition through regular inspections, cleaning, and repairs when necessary.
Collaborated with fellow farm workers to complete tasks efficiently and maintain a positive working environment.
Ensured animal welfare by providing proper nutrition, healthcare, and comfortable living conditions for livestock.
Provided excellent customer service when interacting with buyers or visitors establishing a strong rapport and fostering long term business relationships.
Mixed feed, additives and medicines in prescribed portions to maintain animal health.
Facilitated cross-functional communication between different departments enabling smooth workflow throughout the farm operations.
Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
Assisted with farm maintenance tasks, including fence repair, general clean-up efforts, as needed.
Supported overall farm management with pasture management, and equipment maintenance as needed.
Increased productivity by troubleshooting issues and implementing necessary repairs or replacements in a timely manner.