Jacob Palmer
35914 Township Rd 50,OH
Summary
Dedicated farm laborer with a strong focus on machinery operation, attention to detail, and equipment maintenance. Committed to enhancing productivity and efficiency in agricultural tasks.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Laborer
Moores Farms
03.2015 - 04.2025
- Executed operation of various farm machinery and tools to facilitate essential agricultural activities.
- Conducted planting, harvesting, and irrigation activities to ensure crop health.
- Monitored field conditions and reported issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
- Learned various farming techniques to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Supported livestock care activities including feeding and monitoring health conditions.
- Supported animal welfare by providing proper care, feeding, and living conditions for livestock.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
- Cultivated soil, sowed crops, and controlled weeds by slashing or chemical spraying.
- Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats, and pigs.
- Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
- Built and mended fencing to prevent stock from straying, divide land and improve organization.
- Watered plants during growing seasons and closely monitored crops for growth progress or issues.
- Improved farm efficiency through proper maintenance of farm equipment and machinery.
- Reduced waste by effectively managing resources such as water, fertilizer, and pesticides.
- Operated harvesters and cultivators to till soil and plow fields.
- Weeded gardens with garden forks, hoes and trowels, regularly using mulch mixed in with pre-emergent to prevent weeds from germinating.
- Ensured high-quality produce by performing thorough inspections and sorting tasks.
- Used water hoses, disinfectant solutions and shovels to clean livestock pens.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Harvested crops at proper time for maximum yield and quality.
- Prepared land for planting crops to sow seeds for successful harvests.
- Cultivated fields, maintaining soil to provide crops with optimal growing environments.
- Trimmed and removed unwanted plant growth to improve health and yield of crops.
- Branded or tagged livestock with name.
- Cared for livestock by cleaning and disinfecting pens and facilities.
Miner
Centry
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Operated heavy machinery to extract minerals efficiently.
- Conducted routine safety checks to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in drilling operations, maintaining equipment performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily mining tasks effectively.
- Participated in training sessions on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Adapted quickly to changing work environments and operational challenges.
- Maintained accurate logs of production activities and equipment usage.
- Performed regular equipment checks to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging its lifespan as well as reducing maintenance costs.
- Trained new employees on mining procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment usage for seamless integration into the team.
- Moved mine cars into position for loading and unloading.
- Worked in mines up to [Number] feet underground and mined over [Number] pounds of [Product].
- Ran machines safely in fast-paced environments deep underground.
- Cleaned off build-up or excess materials blocking pathways and machinery operation.
- Used crowbars and pickaxes to remove materials from rock faces.
Education
No Degree - Agriculture
Swiss Hills
Woodsfield, OHSkills
- Heavy lifting
- Farm equipment operation
- Teamwork and communication
- Livestock feeding techniques
- Machinery operation
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Bush hogging
- John deere equipment
- Willingness to learn
- Repetitive work
- Truck loading and unloading
- Equipment operation
- [State] Driver's license
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Welding
Timeline
Miner
Centry
02.2019 - 12.2019
Farm Laborer
Moores Farms
03.2015 - 04.2025
No Degree - Agriculture
Swiss Hills