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Jared Langley

Summary

As an agricultural professional with extensive hands-on experience, as well as a strong focus on teamwork and skills in problem solving, I believe I would be valuable to the steel industry. At Langley Farms Partnership, I leveraged my welding expertise and heavy equipment operations to enhance farm efficiency and profitability. Saved costs by welding all repairs needed as well as helping area farmers with my welding abilities. Skilled in crop management and multitasking, I improved soil quality and fostered strong supplier relationships, significantly reducing costs. My proactive approach and attention to detail ensured optimal productivity and minimal waste, marking me as a key asset in any industry environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed Farmer

Langley Farms Partnership
05.1994 - Current
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • All repairs in need of welding was accomplished through my expertise in welding.
  • My expertise in welding attracted area farmers to bring equipment to me for repair.
  • Managed farm budget and financial records, keeping farm profitable through strategic planning.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
  • Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
  • Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
  • Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
  • Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, and proper crop rotation practices.
  • Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
  • Maintained accurate records of all farming activities, including expenses, income, yields, and labor hours for tax reporting purposes as well as identifying areas for improvement.
  • Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing on seeds, feed, and equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05-1995

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Crop management
  • Cultivation
  • Crop planning
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Irrigation techniques
  • Welding equipment/machinery
  • Farm machinery operation

Accomplishments

  • 1st in my Plant Science degree program from Arkansas State University
  • Member of the Delta Tau Alpha Agricultural Honor Society
  • Supervised team of farm employees
  • Achieved substantial water conservation by implementing: 1. Side inlet irrigation

2. Irrigation scheduling

3. Crop rotation

4. Conservation tillage

Affiliations

  • Clifton Agronomics; Sterling Clifton
  • Simplot; Wade Smart
  • Nutrien Ag. Solutions
  • MFA Inc.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • First Aid Certification
  • Stop the Bleed
  • Certified in Restricted use pesticide application

Interests

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Volunteering with youth sports programs as a coach and mentor
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as hunting, shooting and golf
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • learning new things/trades

Timeline

Self Employed Farmer

Langley Farms Partnership
05.1994 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Arkansas State University
Jared Langley