Mason Greer
Whitakers,NC
Summary
- 10 years experience grain handling and farm equipment operation, maintenance, and repair
- Operation of computer-controlled irrigation equipment
- Two seasons experience managing picking crews
- Ability to communicate clearly with buyers, vendors, trucking support and crews to coordinate timely delivery of produce and secure parts to maintain efficient operation
- 10 years of crop experience including precision planting, spraying, nutrient management of corn, soybeans, wheat, oil seed, cotton, forage, and vegetables.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Properties Maintenance and Enviromental Tech.
Braswell Family Farms
Nashville, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Performed preventative maintenance to reduce downtime of equipment.
- Assisted with installation projects by providing guidance on assembly processes.
- Fabricated mechanical parts from drawings or specifications when required.
- Disassembled malfunctioning machines for inspection and repair activities.
- Repaired faulty components, such as valves, pumps, motors.
- Evaluated system performance metrics to optimize operational efficiency.
- Replaced worn out parts or components in a timely manner.
- Provided technical support to operators regarding machine operations and maintenance procedures.
- Analyzed technical problems and developed appropriate solutions.
- Liaised with regulatory bodies for compliance audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to legal and industry standards.
- Provided technical advice and support to management and other departments on maintenance-related matters.
- Tested and inspected machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
- Participated in training sessions related to new farming techniques or technologies.
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Assisted in the management and disposal of farm waste, adhering to environmental regulations.
- Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.
- Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
Farm Hand
Clay Respess Farms
Pantego, NC
02.2019 - 06.2023
- Operate and maintain farm equipment, including tractors, implements, and tractor/trailer rigs.
- Operate and maintain grain handling equipment.
- Help maintain 2,500 acres: mowing, drainage maintenance, etc.
- Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
- Operated irrigation systems to provide adequate water supply for plants.
- Participated in training sessions related to new farming techniques or technologies.
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Monitored weather conditions to ensure optimal planting times.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Assisted in the planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops, ensuring timely and efficient processes.
Farm Hand
Hawkeye Acres
Belhaven, NC
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Operate and maintain farm equipment, including: tractors, implements and tractor/trailer rigs
- Operate and maintain grain handling equipment
- Help maintain 2,400 acres: mowing, drainage maintenance, etc.
Farm Hand
LH Allen and Sons LLC.
Pantego, NC
10.2014 - 09.2018
- Operated and maintained farm equipment, including tractors, implements, and tractor/trailer rigs.
- Operated and maintained grain handling equipment.
- Helped maintain 4,800 acres: mowing, drainage maintenance, etc.
- Installed, operated, and maintained in-ground irrigation system and irrigation computer.
- Prepared farm for health inspections.
- Managed produce picking and packing crews.
- Communicated with buyers and vendors.
- Completed inventories of packing materials, parts, and produce.
- Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
- Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
Landscape Technician
Hardcore Land development LLC
Pantego, NC
04.2014 - 09.2014
- Performed lawn care and maintenance
- Installed landscape plants
- Assisted with land development projects: trenching, bulk heading, tree and stump removal, brush clearing, etc.
Education
High school diploma -
Skills
- Farming
- Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Animal Care
- Farm Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Farm Crew Management
- Soil Testing
- Crop planting and fertilization
- Technical skills
- Troubleshooting skills
- Forage Management
Certification
North Carolina Private Pesticide Applicator's License
North Carolina Water Pollution Control Systems Class A Animal Waste Operator License
Class A CDL
Noble Research Institute-Essentials of Regenerative Grazing
Timeline
Properties Maintenance and Enviromental Tech.
Braswell Family Farms
06.2023 - Current
Farm Hand
Clay Respess Farms
02.2019 - 06.2023
Farm Hand
Hawkeye Acres
09.2018 - 02.2019
Farm Hand
LH Allen and Sons LLC.
10.2014 - 09.2018
Landscape Technician
Hardcore Land development LLC
04.2014 - 09.2014
High school diploma -
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