James Morris
ELKTON,VA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Weight Tech
Georges
Harrisonburg, Virginia
08.2024 - Current
- Calculated weights of birds to assess market readiness.
- Assisted service technicians with various tasks.
- Maintained cages used for transporting birds to ensure safety.
- Applied and removed sides on cages according to seasonal requirements.
Farm Owner
James Morris Poultry
10.2016 - Current
- Maintained records of farm finances, including budgeting, expenses, and income
- Managed daily operations of a poultry farm, including feeding, caring for, and monitoring the health of over 60,000 chickens
- Implemented and maintained strict biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of diseases among the flock
- Trained and supervised a team of farm workers to assist with daily tasks and ensure adherence to farm protocols
Farm Hand/Manager
Richard Morris Farms
08.1993 - 09.2016
- Responsible for daily care and maintenance of farm animals, including feeding, watering, and cleaning
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors, mowers, and hand tools for various tasks such as plowing, planting, and harvesting
- Managed daily operations of a 500 acre farm, including overseeing livestock care, crop production, and maintenance of farm equipment
- Participated in animal welfare conferences and workshops to stay updated on industry best practices
Education
Blue Ridge Community College
05-1994
Diploma -
Fort Defiance High School
05-1993
Skills
- Communication
- Time Management
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Animal Welfare
- Biosecurity protocols
Timeline
Weight Tech
Georges
08.2024 - Current
Farm Owner
James Morris Poultry
10.2016 - Current
Farm Hand/Manager
Richard Morris Farms
08.1993 - 09.2016
Blue Ridge Community College
Diploma -
Fort Defiance High School