Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Mitch Bainter

Greeley,CO

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Hay and Forage Harvest

Custom Farm Services
Eaton, CO
04.2021 - Current
  • Operating swathers, tractors, balers, and a wide variety of implements to prep, plant, and harvest large acres of an assortment of forage crops
  • Communicating and scheduling with clients to best meet their needs, as well as the needs of the field and crops to produce high quality feed
  • Analyzing field conditions and weather patterns to develop harvest strategies
  • Setting up and organizing GPS systems to more accurately and efficiently harvest crops
  • Implementing routine maintenance plans on all equipment including greasing, changing oil, pressure washing, etc.
  • Locating and viewing schematics to pinpoint issues and correct parts
  • Performing both simple and complex repairs on equipment in house to save time and money
  • Keeping needed tools on hand and working on equipment in the field to stay running as constant as possible
  • Designing, welding, and fabricating custom parts and tools to expedite the repair process, as well as equipment such as hay forks, hydraulic press, trailers, etc.
  • Irrigating crops by implementing flood and pivot irrigation

Wildlife and Outdoor Photography

Creekbed Photography
, CO
08.2018 - Current
  • Photographing wildlife and outdoor lifestyle images
  • Building, managing, and maintaining a loyal social media following on Instagram authentically to over 50,000 followers
  • Collaborating with different outdoor companies to build a brand, and providing images to fit the style and direction of the brand
  • Communicating with editors to fulfill content needs of brochures, catalogs, magazines, etc.
  • Working with state and federal government organizations for image use on marketing materials, informational displays, and signs
  • Speaking with individuals to help pick what image, print material, and size best fits their needs, aiding in the ability to complete the sale
  • Researching animal behavior, time of year, and locations to increase the probability of taking the best images possible

Lamb and Cattle Feedlot

Harper Feeders
Eaton, CO
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Operating a feed truck and ensuring every pen gets fed the correct amount to maintain weight and growth
  • Loading feed trucks with a loader while making sure the rations are met exactly by referencing the load sheet and scale
  • Reading feed bunks to examine if pens are eating more, less, or the same as normal and adjusting the feed volume accordingly
  • Inputting feed schedule and load sheet into mineral dispenser, all feed trucks, and loader
  • Administering vaccines and ear-tagging cattle to protect the health of the entire feedlot, and to be able to monitor every individual animal.
  • Cleaning pens of excess manure through the use of loaders, skidsteers, and dump trucks

Oilfield Casing and Tubing Supplier

Catamount Oilfield Services
Denver, CO
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Building both small and large purchase orders and sales orders, occasionally over a million dollars, and recording them in the company database
  • Receiving RFQ's and subsequently building and providing quotes to pipe distributors and oil and gas drilling companies
  • Strategically sending formalized RFQ's to pipe distributors and steel mills based on our potential client's projects
  • Consolidating quotes and putting them into a spreadsheet to easily compare them all and finalize what to put forward to the customer
  • Requesting quotes from rail and truck freight companies and comparing pricing, reliability, and timing
  • Scheduling logistics for pickup and delivery of oilfield pipe to and from pipe distributors both nationwide and locally
  • Communicating with local oilfield company men and truck drivers to schedule delivery of casing and tubing on site to drilling rigs
  • Cleaning up and managing inventory records in order to guarantee accuracy of what we can offer customers
  • Inputting pipe tallies to create and record Bill of Ladings
  • Performing accounts receivable activities including invoicing customers upon delivery and tracking payments
  • Handling accounts payable activities including reviewing invoices and processing payments in a timely manner
  • Recording all accounts payable and receivable records into the company database
  • Preparing balance sheets and income statements
  • Transferring all of the data from the entire history of the company from Microsoft NAV to Intuit Quickbooks

Crop and Soil Research

Syngenta
Eaton, CO
05.2019 - 08.2019

Custom Hay Cutting

Svoboda Custom Harvesting
Kersey, CO
04.2018 - 09.2018

Grain and Forage Farming

Sitzman's Farms
Greeley, CO
05.2017 - 09.2017

Hereford Cattle Ranch

Coyote Ridge Ranch
La Salle, CO
05.2016 - 09.2016

Education

High School Diploma, 3.93 GPA -

Greeley West High School
Greeley, CO
05.2019

Skills

  • Take Pride in My Work
  • Dependable and Reliable
  • Creative Thinker
  • Work Well Individually and with a Team
  • Teachable and Fast Learner
  • Diligent and Meticulous
  • Ability to Connect with People
  • Problem Solver

Timeline

Lamb and Cattle Feedlot

Harper Feeders
01.2022 - 04.2022

Custom Hay and Forage Harvest

Custom Farm Services
04.2021 - Current

Oilfield Casing and Tubing Supplier

Catamount Oilfield Services
08.2019 - 02.2021

Crop and Soil Research

Syngenta
05.2019 - 08.2019

Wildlife and Outdoor Photography

Creekbed Photography
08.2018 - Current

Custom Hay Cutting

Svoboda Custom Harvesting
04.2018 - 09.2018

Grain and Forage Farming

Sitzman's Farms
05.2017 - 09.2017

Hereford Cattle Ranch

Coyote Ridge Ranch
05.2016 - 09.2016

High School Diploma, 3.93 GPA -

Greeley West High School
Mitch Bainter