Nigel Irons
Greenwood,SC
Summary
Skilled Carpenter and Poultry Farmer with a proven track record of excellence in woodworking and farm management, notably with Family Tree Woodworks and Irons Poultry Farms. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, excelling in challenging environments. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and animal welfare through innovative practices and a self-motivated approach.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Family Tree Woodworks (owner)
Greenwood, SC
10.2024 - Current
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
- Built jigs and fixtures to assist in the production of parts.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
Poultry Farmer
Lonestar Tree Ranch (Owner)
Cross Hill, South Carolina
02.2012 - 10.2019
- Performed daily health checks of poultry, including measuring feed and water levels, monitoring for disease or injury, and administering medications as needed.
- Provided routine maintenance on equipment used in poultry farming operations such as tractors, incubators, feeders, and waterers.
- Cleaned out poultry housing units using pressure washers and disinfectants to maintain a safe environment for birds.
- Set up new housing units with appropriate bedding material, feeders, waterers, and other necessary items.
- Observed flocks for any signs of distress or illness and took immediate action if needed.
- Cared for many broiler chickens in various stages of development for food processing.
Poultry Farm Assistant
Irons Poultry Farms
Newberry, South Carolina
11.2007 - 02.2012
- Assisted in the daily care and maintenance of poultry, ensuring their health and welfare.
- Cleaned and maintained farm equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning.
- Performed routine checks on the condition of poultry houses and pens in order to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Operated forklifts safely in order to move product around the facility when needed.
- Followed safety protocols at all times while working with live animals or operating heavy machinery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Newberry College
Newberry, SC12-2001
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Repair and maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-solving
- Maintain a positive attitude during a difficult and frustrating work environment
- Self-motivated
- Enjoys a challenge
Timeline
Carpenter
Family Tree Woodworks (owner)
10.2024 - Current
Poultry Farmer
Lonestar Tree Ranch (Owner)
02.2012 - 10.2019
Poultry Farm Assistant
Irons Poultry Farms
11.2007 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Newberry College
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