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Joshua DeWitt

Watford City,ND

Summary

Hardworking Ranch Hand with track record of providing quality assistance and support in maintaining ranch animals and crops. Substantial knowledge of livestock care and management. Exceptionally talented at riding, training, and tack maintenance?repair/construction. Ranch raised in the rough country of AZ and ND where I was taught how to raise and train my own working horses. My father is a seasoned ranch hand and rodeo pick up man who taught me the ins and outs of working cattle and horses as well as basic ranch management and the art of picking up. My mother is an experienced leatherworker and taught me how to repair and build all kinds of tack and equipment. I have been around and competed in rodeo since a small child riding saddle bronc and team roping in the National High School rodeo Association.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

General Laborer

Wagoner Interprises
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted crew members with complex tasks requiring close teamwork and coordination to meet quality specifications.
  • Kept sites clean and organized to decrease accidents and increase overall productivity.
  • Executed daily duties to meet strict deadlines and drive forward progress.
  • Prepared job sites by leveling, softening and marking ground with equipment.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.

Electrical Apprentice

J Customs Electric
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.

CWE Welding Shop Hand

Gregs Welding
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • CWE is a high school program where students work and earn credit
  • Constructed and dismantled components and gathered materials for repairs, maintenance, and new installations.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
  • Welded various connections with high-quality final results.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.

CWE Equipment Maintenance Shop Hand

Heggen Equipment
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • CWE is a high school program where students work and earn credit
  • Constructed and dismantled components and gathered materials for repairs, maintenance, and new installations.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.

Farm Worker

CJ Thorne
05.2019 - 09.2022
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
  • Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Utilized trucks and trailers to move equipment and livestock from one location to another.
  • Maintained farmland by performing various support tasks such as mowing, baling hay and caring for livestock.
  • Castrated, docked and dehorned cattle to improve animal value.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
  • Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment using skidsteer.
  • Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
  • Herded livestock using horses.
  • Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
  • Assisted laborers by loading and unloading heavy machinery and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Watford City High School
Watford City, ND
05.2023

Skills

  • Horse Training
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Teamwork
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Riding Instruction
  • Livestock Care
  • Branding
  • Cattle Corralling
  • Basic Mechanical Skills
  • Operating Tools
  • Physical Strength
  • Medication Administration
  • Horseback Riding
  • Team Player
  • Agriculture
  • Animal Care
  • Basic Welding
  • Fence Building
  • Roping
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

General Laborer

Wagoner Interprises
10.2023 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

J Customs Electric
05.2023 - 10.2023

CWE Welding Shop Hand

Gregs Welding
01.2023 - 05.2023

CWE Equipment Maintenance Shop Hand

Heggen Equipment
08.2022 - 01.2023

Farm Worker

CJ Thorne
05.2019 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Watford City High School

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