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Katie Cordi

Custer,SD

Summary

Motivated Ranch Hand with experience maintaining a property in an agricultural setting. Willingness to apply existing knowledge when maintaining the property and caring for animals. Competent in following directions in a timely manor to the best of my ability. Eager to learn the ways of those in charge to ensure operations are done the way owners prefer it. Reliable to show up on time everyday, and put forth effort. Honest in every aspect of what i do vs do not know and ability to learn.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranch Hand/ Trainer

Sliding G Ranch
05.2021 - Current
  • Cared for barn areas, feeding, watering, cleaning stalls.
  • Completed repairs on board and barbed wire fencing and outdoor enclosures.
  • Operate machinery including but not limited to skid loader, 4020 tractor and hay equipment.
  • Assisted maintenance of grounds.
  • Operated tractor to haul feed, hay and water to distribute to animals.
  • Maintained adequate storage of tack and other equipment.
  • Maintain broodmare program, hauling mares to and from breeding barn, foaling out mares and handling babies.
  • Inspected animals regularly to detect illness, injury or disease and provided treatment.
  • Transported livestock to pastures for grazing or to other areas for veterinary care, tagging or sales.
  • Administered medication and provided general care of 40+ animals including horses, cows, and goats.
  • Halter break and handle weanling/yearlings.
  • Train assorted horses from starting colts, tuning ranch horses, trail horses, and assorted lessons.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated equipment to cut, and rake hay to be prepared for bailer.


Ranch Hand

Halls Preformance Horses
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Cared for performance horses, feeding, watering, cleaning stalls.
  • Completed repairs on board and barbed wire fencing and outdoor enclosures.
  • Assisted with maintenance of grounds.
  • Operated tractor to haul feed, hay and water to distribute to animals.
  • Calved out heifers, doctored sick cattle, gathering and shipping.
  • Assisted cutting horse clinics, shows, and daily riding.
  • Transported livestock to pastures for grazing or to other areas for veterinary care, tagging or sales.
  • Hauled assorted livestock to and from vets and breeding barns.


Ranch Hand

Ken Rice
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, and removing debris.
  • Cared for about 600 bovine by feeding, watering, and vaccinating.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
  • Managed flood irrigation systems for crop growth.


Ranch Hand Intern

Barta Ranch
03.2019 - 07.2020
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend..
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Supervised work activities of farm laborers and provided instruction and guidance.
  • Prepared and administered vaccinations and medications to animals.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.

Feedlot Hand

Bobcat Feeders
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted with mowing, weeding and maintenance of grounds.
  • Operated tractor to haul feed, hay and water to distribute to animals.
  • Administered medication and provided general care of 6000 bovine.
  • Inspected animals regularly to detect illness, injury or disease and provided treatment.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors, skid loader, pay loader, feed trucks, scrapers, and manure spreader.
  • Rode pens to identify, pull and treat sick cattle.
  • Assist in processing, branding, AI, vaccination, and shipment of cattle.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tioga Senior High School
Tioga Center, NY
06.2012

Skills

  • Crop Cultivation
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Horse Grooming
  • Operating Heavy Machinery
  • Agriculture Management
  • Team Player
  • Animal Care
  • Irrigation
  • Groundwork
  • Horse Training
  • Breeding
  • Livestock Management
  • Livestock Care
  • Riding Instruction
  • Animal Maintenance
  • Branding

Timeline

Ranch Hand/ Trainer

Sliding G Ranch
05.2021 - Current

Ranch Hand

Halls Preformance Horses
09.2020 - 05.2021

Ranch Hand

Ken Rice
07.2020 - 09.2020

Ranch Hand Intern

Barta Ranch
03.2019 - 07.2020

Feedlot Hand

Bobcat Feeders
10.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Tioga Senior High School
Katie Cordi