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Gerardo Reyes

Mesa,WA

Summary

Expert Farm Manager bringing 30 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 /Foreman

Zurcher Dairy
02.1992 - 06.2023
  • Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Attended promptly to needs of sick cows to maintain health of livestock.
  • Monitored milk production quality and quantity and evaluated daily data to address inefficiencies.
  • Maintained farm equipment and vehicles.
  • Purchased insemination services from special farms to impregnate cows and increase herd size.
  • Kept stock healthy with adequate food, water and open space.
  • Delegated tasks and gave direction to team of 10 employees within dairy department.
  • Helping with vets, farm advisors, and other professionals to ensure the farm's operations are as efficient as possible.
  • Cleaning equipment utilized for milking cows
  • Feeding calves with bottles or buckets after they are segregated from their mothers and housed in individual pens.
  • Operate machinery such as tractors, mowers, power washers, and skid loaders.
  • Operated all types of farm equipment for harvest and plantings seasons
  • Performed task such as making hay, feeding livestock, repairing farm equipment, manual labor.

Skills

  • Livestock Management
  • Fence Building
  • Supply Ordering
  • Government Regulations
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Farm Machinery

Timeline

Farm Manager /Foreman

Zurcher Dairy
02.1992 - 06.2023
Gerardo Reyes