Marissa Ronning
Cleburne,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented cattle farm worker with expertise in animal care, health monitoring, and breeding program participation. Skilled in feeding techniques and medication application, ensuring optimal livestock health and productivity. Dedicated Farm Hand with experience assisting farmers with daily tasks. Experience working weekends and evenings outdoors in snow, rain, humidity, and other inclement weather conditions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cattle Farm Worker
3JB Cattle Co.
Joshua, Texas
03.2024 - Current
- Managed daily feeding and care of cattle on the farm.
- Assisted in maintaining clean and safe living environments for livestock.
- Operated farm equipment for moving feed and cleaning barns.
- Monitored cattle health and reported any issues to supervisors.
- Conducted regular inspections of fences and pens for security.
- Participated in breeding programs under guidance from experienced staff.
- Sort cattle into appropriate groups based on age, sex, weight for branding purposes.
- Monitor cattle herd for signs of illness or injury, report any issues to supervisor immediately.
- Administer vaccinations and medications to sick or injured animals according to veterinarian instructions.
- Observe cows during calving season to ensure a safe delivery of calf.
- Feed and water livestock, monitor health conditions, inspect pastures and fencing for damage.
- Maintain records of animal births, deaths, sales and treatments performed.
- Operate farm machinery such as tractors and hay balers to move hay bales or other materials.
- Assist in the birthing process of newborn calves by providing assistance if needed.
- Participated in necessary farm chores and assisted with feeding, turnout, cleaning stalls, barn and farm maintenance, grooming and exercise.
- Maintained high-quality healthy dairy herds and identified and responded to health, environmental and nutritional requirements of cows, heifers and calves.
- Assisted in loading and unloading incoming freight from various vendors.
- Updated records with data about animal growth, feeding patterns, costs and behaviors.
- Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2027
Skills
- Animal care
- Health monitoring
- Breeding program participation
- Supplemental feeding
- Animal handling
- Medication application
- Feeding techniques
- Water system maintenance
- Calving assistance
- Cattle breeding
- Water requirements assurance
- Animal herd management
- Feeding systems
- Livestock care
- Record keeping
Affiliations
- Steer Showman
- Heifer Showman
- Dairy Showman
- Goat Showman
- Horse Judging
Accomplishments
- Chapter FFA Degree
- Top Goat Production
- Horse Evaluation
- FFA Show Team
Certification
Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification, April 17, 2025
Timeline
Cattle Farm Worker
3JB Cattle Co.
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
Texas A&M University