Maeve O'Shea
Columbus
Summary
Professional dairy management worker prepared to contribute significantly to herd health and productivity. History of improving livestock well-being through precise feeding, milking routines, and preventative care. Known for strong team collaboration and reliability, adapting seamlessly to changing farm needs. Skilled in cattle health, milking procedures, and maintaining sanitary conditions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dairy Herd Assistant
Cool Lawn Farm LLC
Bealeton, VA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in daily herd management tasks, ensuring optimal animal health and productivity.
- Monitored milk production and quality, implementing improvements to enhance overall efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of facilities and equipment.
- Participated in breeding programs, documenting data to support genetic improvement initiatives.
Milker
Cantendo Acres
Canaan, OH
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized milking equipment, including buckets and pipes.
- Maintained cleanliness of barns and pens to ensure safety of livestock.
- Calculated amount of feed needed for animals based on their size and age.
- Assisted in artificial insemination procedures of cows.
- Observed cows during milking process to detect any abnormalities or issues.
- Safely transported many cows to milking area daily.
- Drove, operated and maintained farm equipment and tools.
- Used farm tools and vehicles to move animals, feed and equipment to designated locations.
Cashier
Kroger
Columbus, OH
05.2014 - 08.2024
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing product information and recommendations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Education
Associate of Science - Dairy Cattle Production And Management
OSU ATI
Wooster, OH05-2026
High School Diploma -
Bishop Watterson High School
Columbus, OH05-2018
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OHSkills
- Milking
- Hygiene practices
- Animal feeding expertise
- Dairy equipment maintenance
- Safe waste disposal techniques
- Calving assistance
- Team communication
- Dependable and responsible
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
Farm Business & Management Certified
Artificial Insemination Certified
Education and Training
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Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Dairy Herd Assistant
Cool Lawn Farm LLC
05.2025 - 08.2025
Milker
Cantendo Acres
08.2024 - 04.2025
Cashier
Kroger
05.2014 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Bishop Watterson High School
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Columbus State Community College
Associate of Science - Dairy Cattle Production And Management
OSU ATI