Responsible for the production, harvest, and transportation of hay for clients in North Idaho, Eastern Montana, and Western Washington
Performed repairs, daily maintenance, and preventive maintenance on equipment
Careful multitasking to ensure timely completion of tasks and operable equipment conditions
Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
Monitored weather conditions and visited fields regularly to estimate crop maturity and weather damage to adjusted crop schedules accordingly
Enhanced soil quality through fertilization and proper crop rotation practices.
Client diversity challenged my communication and networking competence
Work weeks consisting of 40-80 hours
Construction Worker
Black Ledge Idaho
06.2022 - Current
Operated in a high intensity work environment while maintaining clear communication with coworkers and clients while maintaining adequate safety standards
Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow an understanding of construction principles
Tasks included a variety of work such as prepping, pouring and finishing concrete, replacing siding, refurbishing shingle roofing, various dry wall work, radiant floor installation, and site maintenance for custom homes
Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools
Measured dimensions for finish pieces for conformance to specifications.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from the worksite
Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Gathered and disposed of worksite waste and debris, enhancing the client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
Lead Ranch Hand
Rymo Cattle Co
09.2019 - 06.2022
Operation of tractors, skid steers, swather, telehandler and use of large implements to produce export quality timothy and alfalfa hay
Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on heavy machinery, property, animal living spaces, and farm equipment
Assisted loading and unloading of heavy machinery, equipment, hay, and grain.
Facilitated growth of crops through land management practices that conserve soil health while increasing crop yield.
Work weeks of 40–80 hours
Cared for 300 head of seedstock females, replacement heifers, replacement bulls, steers, market bulls, and breeding bulls by feeding, watering, vaccination protocols, and assisting with birthing when necessary
Ensured healthy livestock by keeping pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing and equipment longevity.
Aided in maintaining a positive workplace culture by fostering open communication channels among team members at all hierarchical levels.
Internship Completion with Rymo Cattle Co, Spring/Summer 2021
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Focus on animal reproduction and beef production
Brigham Young University Idaho
Rexburg, Idaho
04.2024
High School Diploma -
Bonners Ferry High School
Bonners Ferry, Idaho
06.2018
Skills
Excellent hands on ability for completing manual labor intensive tasks
Strong desire to learn new skills and efficient application
Exceptional communication strategies for working within diverse work conditions
Vigorous work effort and initiative
Heavy Equipment Operation
Team Collaboration
Problem-Solving Skills
Timeline
Hay Farmer
Pluid Family Farms LLC
06.2022 - Current
Construction Worker
Black Ledge Idaho
06.2022 - Current
Lead Ranch Hand
Rymo Cattle Co
09.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science, Focus on animal reproduction and beef production