Shawnl Artis
Farmville,NC
Summary
Skilled in managing and caring for a variety of farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals with hands-on experience in monitoring animal health, administering medication, and maintaining cleanliness of animal habitats. Possess strong organizational skills to efficiently manage daily tasks and schedules. Demonstrated ability to work independently or as part of a team, ensuring optimal productivity and improved animal welfare standards. Successfully implemented practices that increased the overall well-being of animals under care, leading to healthier livestock and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Livestock Worker
Outback Farms
Farmville, NC
11.2019 - 10.2024
- Kept accurate records of animal weights, health histories and performance data.
- Administered vaccinations, deworming medications and other treatments as needed.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
- Recorded daily activities including animal births, deaths, feedings and treatments in logbook entries.
- Identified sick animals in need of medical attention; administered first aid when required.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Alliance One
Farmville, NC
08.2014 - 10.2019
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farmville Central High
Farmville, NC06-2013
Skills
- Record keeping
- Animal identification methods
- Power tools
- Livestock nutrition
- Repairs and maintenance
- Forklift operations
Timeline
Livestock Worker
Outback Farms
11.2019 - 10.2024
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Alliance One
08.2014 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Farmville Central High