Kali Sykes
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Dedicated farm hand with a solid background in goat health monitoring and plant care. Known for initiative and strong work ethic, ensuring optimal conditions for both crops and livestock.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
General Farm Hand (Seasonal)
Oregon Dreams
Monroe, OR
03.2023 - Current
- Greenhouse to field care of plants; transplanting, watering, feeding, thinning, pruning, weeding.
- Collaborate with others to complete tasks efficiently, according to schedule to accomplish seasonal goals, while following all appropriate protocol.
- Keep planting and harvesting areas tidy/organized.
- Executed digging and watering tasks to ensure optimal plant growth.
- Harvest crops at peak readiness.
Gardener/Greenhouse Attendant
Thyme Garden
Alsea, Oregon
02.2014 - 08.2016
- Watered, fed, and cared for young plants to promote healthy growth.
- Harvested Hops rhizomes and packaged for optimal shipping quality.
- Worked independently to complete given tasks.
- Hauled materials and debris to designated areas for efficient site maintenance.
- Planted, weeded, mulched, and pruned plants in garden beds.
Goat Milker/Dairy Farm Hand
Alsea Acre Goat Cheese
Alsea, Oregon
02.2011 - 01.2013
- Inline dairy milking system operation and sanitation, bio security.
- Administered vaccines, antibiotics, wormers, and probiotics to promote animal health and prevent disease.
- Goat pregnancy and kidding support, post partum doe care.
- Neonatal kid care, bottle feeding.
- Hoof care trimming, filing.
- Performed disbudding and castration to contribute to effective herd management and health.
- Feeding and watering management, ensure clean food bins and water troughs.
- Cleaned and maintained barn and stalls to ensure optimal hygiene and animal welfare.
- safe handling of large bucks.
- Bucked hay
- Received/Loaded and monitored Grain stock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Corvallis High School
Corvallis, OR01-2025
Skills
- Animal health monitoring
- Attention to detail
- Initiative
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Team collaboration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Farm Hand (Seasonal)
Oregon Dreams
03.2023 - Current
Gardener/Greenhouse Attendant
Thyme Garden
02.2014 - 08.2016
Goat Milker/Dairy Farm Hand
Alsea Acre Goat Cheese
02.2011 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Corvallis High School