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Jeffery Harrell

East Alton,IL

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in agricultural and landscape management, notably with Mark Harrell Quarter Horses. Demonstrated expertise in operating heavy machinery and implementing effective safety protocols. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering sustainable practices, achieving significant improvements in landscape vitality and animal welfare. Skilled in equipment repairs and team coordination, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and leadership.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Maintenance

Self Employed
08.2022 - Current
  • Maintain 13 residential yards and one business.
  • Performed routine lawn care tasks to promote healthy growth and vibrant landscapes.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect team members during lawn care operations.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Coordinated scheduling of lawn care services to optimize workflow.
  • Maintained safety standards by regularly inspecting equipment and performing necessary maintenance or repairs.

Barn Manager/maintenance

Mark Harrell Quarter Horses
07.2012 - Current
  • Managed daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
  • Enhanced overall facility cleanliness with thorough sanitation processes and regular inspections.
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of Number horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Utilized disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels and water hoses to thoroughly clean stalls and pens.
  • Collaborated with trainers in designing individualized exercise programs tailored to each horse''s specific needs.
  • Reduced horse-related injuries by establishing safety protocols for staff and visitors.
  • Operated Type and Type farm machinery to perform harvesting, landscaping, manure disposal, and horse transport.
  • Preserved property by mowing, plowing and moving hay to proper storage locations.
  • Established long-lasting relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional care for their horses and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Developed and maintained improved practices in feeding, housing and sanitation to prevent spreading of disease.

Farm Hand/farm Owner

Family Farm
12.1996 - 10.2004
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Supported successful harvests through diligent planting, weeding, and pruning efforts.
  • Participated in seasonal harvest activities including picking fruits and vegetables, sorting produce, and preparing products for market sales or storage.
  • Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
  • Managed composting operations to recycle farm waste into valuable fertilizer, enriching soil quality.
  • Harvested crops at peak ripeness, ensuring highest quality produce for market.
  • Developed and followed seasonal planting schedule to maximize yield and ensure diverse crop production.
  • Improved soil health by systematically rotating crops, fostering sustainable farming environment.
  • Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
  • Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
  • Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.

Education

High School Diploma - Farming/agriculture

Flora High School
Flora, IL
05.2006

Skills

    Operating heavy equipment

    Driving/backing trailers

  • Yard leveling
  • Lawn cultivation/landscaping
  • Equipment repairs
  • Basic carpentry and tool knowledge

Timeline

Lawn Care Maintenance

Self Employed
08.2022 - Current

Barn Manager/maintenance

Mark Harrell Quarter Horses
07.2012 - Current

Farm Hand/farm Owner

Family Farm
12.1996 - 10.2004

High School Diploma - Farming/agriculture

Flora High School

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