Jordan DeHoog
Milbank,SD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges as a diesel mechanic. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Work History
Dairy Farm Laborer
Koopmans Bros LLC
Milbank, SD
03.2021 - Current
- Drove, operated and maintained farm equipment and tools.
- Drove tractors and other equipment to distribute feed to animals.
- Filled stalls with bedding using a pay loader, tractor and bedding wagon.
- Built, maintained and repaired livestock fences.
- Maintained and repaired John Deere skid steers, Loaders and tractors.
- Operated backhoe and mini excavator to lay 800 ft of pipe for manure separator project
- Cleaned and maintained water troughs for optimal animal health.
- Organized new stock arrivals by size and age to facilitate health examinations and breeding program.
- Delivered cattle to stock yard.
- Manure management
Class A Truck Driver
Atkinson Farms LLC
Parma, ID
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Inspected Semi truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Hauled corn silage, haylage, mintlage and compost
- Stacked mintlage with largest model made John Deere Tractor and push blade
- Maintained and moved Pivot irrigation
- Assisted head mechanic in shop when needed.
Silage Truck Driver
JVM Trucking
Everson, WA
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Drove a 10 wheeler to haul corn silage and hay silage from the fields to the Farmers storage facility ,
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after every trip and performed minor repairs to keep truck functional.
- Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current
- Discuss any mechanical needs/concerns with shop mechanic
- Pressure washed trucks regularly
Registered Show Animal Transporter & Caregiver
Don Cardey
Turlock, CA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Promoted optimal animal health by feeding and watering on regular schedule.
- Monitored safety of every animal to prevent injuries from other animals or environmental hazards.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Drove truck and trailer to transport hay and animals
- Bathed and groomed animals to prepare for show ring
- Showed Registered Bulls in the Show ring
- Maintained pasture irrigation canals and fence lines
Truck Driver
Atkinson Farms LLC
Parma, ID
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing field conditions and terrain, road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
Pivot Installation
Rodney Clark
Nyssa, OR
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Used excavators and trenchers to dig lines for laying irrigation pipes.
- Operate tractors and trenchers to install/ repair lines and cement pads for center points of pivots.
Dairy Farm Worker
DeHoog Dairies LLC
Parma, ID
05.2007 - 10.2017
- Drove semi, tractors, skid steer, pay loaders and other equipment to distribute feed to animals and produce crops.
- Maintained farm equipment and tools.
- Performed milking procedures and helped animals stay calm to promote maximum milk production.
- Crop Irrigation
- Built patience by working with baby calves and young stock.
Education
General Diesel Mechanic Certification - Diesel Mechanics
05.2019
Skills
- Understanding of animal welfare
- Expert in skid steer, pay loader, tractor maintenance and operations
- Machinery upkeep
- Welding and fabrication
- Equipment cleanliness
- Organizing tools & parts storage
- Hand and power tools
- Multitasking
- Fluent in dairy Spanish
- Issue assessments
- Critical thinking
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Dairy Farm Laborer - Koopmans Bros LLC
03.2021 - Current
Class A Truck Driver - Atkinson Farms LLC
05.2020 - 11.2020
Silage Truck Driver - JVM Trucking
08.2019 - 10.2019
Registered Show Animal Transporter & Caregiver - Don Cardey
06.2019 - 08.2019
Truck Driver - Atkinson Farms LLC
08.2018 - 11.2018
Pivot Installation - Rodney Clark
11.2017 - 05.2018
Dairy Farm Worker - DeHoog Dairies LLC
05.2007 - 10.2017
Cossa Academy - General Diesel Mechanic Certification, Diesel Mechanics