Hendrik Steyn
Grinnell,IA
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pig Production Technician
Hillscreek live stock
Grinnell, IA
10.2023 - Current
- Cleaned tools, equipment, and work areas in order to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Maintained accurate records of feed consumption, weight gain, mortality rates and other production data.
- Operated machinery safely and efficiently, such as tractors and skid steers.
- Organized supplies needed for daily tasks such as feed, bedding materials and medicines.
- Developed plans for corrective action when issues arose related to pig health or performance.
- Monitored [Type] animal health, administered vaccines and injections and took detailed notes on progress against wellness, behavioral and breeding goals.
Farm Applicator
Fs New Century
Toledo, IA
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Operated equipment such as sprayers, spreaders, and tank mixers to apply pesticides according to label instructions.
- Performed calibration checks on all applicator equipment prior to use.
- Assisted with mixing chemicals for applications according to label directions.
- Operated all equipment and applied product materials according to specifications, preventing accidents and reducing overall waste.
- Cleaned and serviced machinery to verify operating efficiency using appropriate fluids and tools.
Farm Aplicator
Fs New Century
Toledo, IA
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Mixed and prepared various chemicals for application to crops, trees, lawns and shrubs.
- Attended continuing education courses in order to maintain certification status.
- Maintained accurate records of application activities, including materials used, application rates, and areas treated.
- Assisted with mixing chemicals for applications according to label directions.
- Operated all equipment and applied product materials according to specifications, preventing accidents and reducing overall waste.
- Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding work progress and any issues encountered during job tasks.
- Reported equipment malfunctions and issues to supervisor.
- Cleaned and serviced machinery to verify operating efficiency using appropriate fluids and tools.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School Vryburg
South Africa12-2010
Skills
- First-Aid and CPR
- Decision-Making Capabilities
- Disease Prevention Strategies
- Breeding Program Management
- Critical Thinking Abilities
- Facility Maintenance
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Animal Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Self Motivation
Timeline
Pig Production Technician
Hillscreek live stock
10.2023 - Current
Farm Aplicator
Fs New Century
03.2023 - 09.2023
Farm Applicator
Fs New Century
06.2022 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
High School Vryburg