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Joseph Schroeder

Glendale,Oregon

Summary

Expert Farm Manager bringing 10 years of experience in handling daily farm activities. Capable in managing multiple tasks, and prioritizing efficient work practices. Accomplished in repairing farm equipment, maintaining barns and other structures and managing land used for agriculture.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Manager

Dogpatch Farms
05.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced crop yield by implementing effective irrigation and fertilization techniques.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
  • Developed long-term plans for crop rotation, soil management, and sustainable farming practices to maintain soil fertility and prevent erosion.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by diligently monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
  • Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs, and labor requirements.
  • Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
  • Spearheaded efficiency improvements targeted on optimizing crop production and exceeding financial targets.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management.
  • Researched pests and diseases common to individual types of stock and developed mitigation plans.
  • Set up and managed plant irrigation systems to maintain optimal flows to different types of plants.
  • Used skills to grow new plants from seeds, clippings, bulbs and clone-cubes.
  • Set and improved standard operating procedures to oversee stock management, pond maintenance and feeding schedules.

Farm Manager

Zion Farm
01.2014 - 03.2016
  • Enhanced crop yield by implementing effective irrigation and fertilization techniques.
  • Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Fostered a positive work culture that motivated employees to excel in their roles while also reducing turnover rates.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by diligently monitoring progress and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
  • Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
  • Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs, and labor requirements.
  • Spearheaded efficiency improvements targeted on optimizing crop production and exceeding financial targets.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Coordinated inventories of seeds, chemicals, plant nutrients and tools to achieve business targets.
  • Budgeted equipment purchases and regular repairs.
  • Researched pests and diseases common to individual types of stock and developed mitigation plans.
  • Set up and managed plant irrigation systems to maintain optimal flows to different types of plants.
  • Used skills to grow new plants from seeds, clippings, bulbs and clone-cubes.

Housekeeper

University Of Oklahoma
08.2009 - 08.2013
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
  • Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Prioritized guest comfort through attentive service, responding swiftly to special requests or concerns.
  • Contributed to property upkeep by proactively identifying and reporting maintenance needs to management.
  • Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting work schedule according to fluctuating occupancy rates.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Operated electronic backpack vacuums and floor sweepers.
  • Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices, and other commercial buildings.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Eliminated germs and minimized infection risk with expert bathroom and kitchen cleanings.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
  • Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
  • Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
  • Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
  • Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.

Education

No Degree - Chemical Engineering

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

Skills

  • Farm Equipment Operation
  • Performance Management
  • Crop Inspection
  • Inventory Management
  • Crop Rotation
  • Organic Farming
  • Pest Control
  • Resource Allocation
  • Records Management
  • Crop Irrigation
  • Documentation Skills
  • Crop Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Farm Operations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Managing Operations
  • Insecticides Application
  • Coordinating Maintenance
  • Horticulture Knowledge
  • Worker Training
  • Work Scheduling
  • Crop Harvesting
  • Gardening Expertise
  • Facility Cleaning

Timeline

Farm Manager

Dogpatch Farms
05.2016 - Current

Farm Manager

Zion Farm
01.2014 - 03.2016

Housekeeper

University Of Oklahoma
08.2009 - 08.2013

No Degree - Chemical Engineering

University of Oklahoma

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