Holly Swan
Oshkosh,WI
Summary
Proficient Assistant Herd Manager experienced in managing herd health, breeding programs, and nutritional needs. Focused on enhancing productivity through efficient task execution and time management. Specializes in animal welfare, pasture management, and dairy technology, while fostering effective communication and teamwork to improve operational efficiency and animal care standards.
Overview
1
1
Language
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Herd Manager
Kemridge Farm Inc. 2
Oshkosh, WI
09.2020 - Current
- Trained new employees on job responsibilities and safety protocols to enhance team effectiveness.
- Maintain herd health
- Operated heavy equipment to support farm operations and maintain herd productivity.
- Provided proper feed to calves, supporting optimal growth and development.
- Extracted milk from cows using standard milking techniques.
- Monitored herd health and identified signs of illness or distress.
- Implemented biosecurity measures to protect herd from disease outbreaks.
- Inspected pastures regularly to identify potential problems or areas needing improvement.
- Supervised staff members responsible for caring for calves from birth through weaning age.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI 06.2026 - 06.2026
Westfield Area High School
Westfield, WISkills
- Herd health management
- Employee training
- Biosecurity implementation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Health monitoring
- Problem assessment
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Quick problem solver
- Electronic charting
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Madison Area Technical College
06.2026 - 06.2026
Assistant Herd Manager
Kemridge Farm Inc. 2
09.2020 - Current
Westfield Area High School