MACKENZIE ABBATI
Plattsburgh,NY
Summary
Ambitious and hardworking dairy herdsman with an Associates Degree in Agriscience and five years experience working on a dairy farm. Strengths include herd health and animal husbandry. Adept at assessing and treating animal health issues and ensuring animals are cared for and healthy. A passionate advocate for the dairy industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dairy Herdsman
William H. Miner Institute Dairy
Chazy, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Ensures the health and well-being of the milking and non milking herd by treating injuries and illnesses as they occur
- Works closely with the veterinarian and farm manager to implement preventative health programs for heifers and cows.
- Maintains comprehensive health and production records in DairyComp305
- Assists in managing breeding protocols and practices for the herd
- Monitors maternity pens and assist with calving and new calf processing
- Safely operates skid steer, skid loader, truck, tractor and trailer
Lead Milker
Ohio State University Waterman Dairy
Columbus, OH
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance in the parlor
- Recorded fresh cows, treatments, heats and events of each shift in AFI Milk/PC Dart
- Assessed and treated sick or off feed animals
- Assisted with farm maintenance stall grooming, calf and heifer processing, and hoof trimming
Dairy Farm Hand
RNR SWISS Family Farm
Nashville, OH
09.2019 - 05.2021
- Responsible for feedings and caring for heifers from birth to freshening
- Distributed medication to sick or off feed calves and heifers
- Detected and assisted with heats, dehorning, and tagging
Education
Associates Degree - Agriscience
Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute
04-2021
High School Diploma -
Granville Christian Academy
01.2019
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork
- Strong work ethic
- Livestock Husbandry
- Livestock Health
- Herdsmanship
Certification
Select Sires Artificial Insemination Training Certificate 2021 & 2022
Dairy Girl Network Spanish 101 Certificate 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dairy Herdsman
William H. Miner Institute Dairy
06.2022 - Current
Lead Milker
Ohio State University Waterman Dairy
10.2021 - 05.2022
Dairy Farm Hand
RNR SWISS Family Farm
09.2019 - 05.2021
Associates Degree - Agriscience
Ohio State Agricultural Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Granville Christian Academy
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