Lydia Nelson
Goodridge,MN
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in livestock care and crop harvesting. Known for effective communication and time management skills, contributing to successful community programs and farm operations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Farm Hand
Nelson Farms
Goodridge, Minnesota
01.2007 - Current
- Operated farm equipment for planting and harvesting crops.
- Assisted in livestock care and feeding routines daily.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of storage areas and barns.
- Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
Animal Science Program Technician
Northland Comm. & Tech. College
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Organized events to promote programs and engage the community.
- Developed program materials such as brochures, flyers, handouts and other documents.
- Assisted in developing strategies for improving existing programs or creating new ones.
Dairy Milker
Griffin Dairy Farms
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of milking equipment and dairy facilities.
- Assisted in feeding and caring for dairy cattle daily.
- Operated milking machines to extract milk efficiently and safely.
- Observed animals for signs of illness or injury and reported any abnormalities to supervisor.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Science
Northland Community And Technical College
Thief River Falls, MN05-2024
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Livestock management
- Crop harvesting
- Milking procedures
- Farm maintenance
- Community engagement
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Event organization
Certification
Beef Quality Assurance Certification
Affiliations
4-H Club (President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer)
Timeline
Dairy Milker
Griffin Dairy Farms
09.2023 - 01.2024
Animal Science Program Technician
Northland Comm. & Tech. College
01.2021 - 05.2024
Farm Hand
Nelson Farms
01.2007 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Animal Science
Northland Community And Technical College