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Rylee McCollum-Sims

Hulett,WY

Summary

Proven in enhancing operational efficiency at Utopia Hill Ranch, I leveraged equipment repair expertise and teamwork to streamline tasks, boosting productivity. Skilled in animal care and operating heavy machinery, my proactive approach and ability to learn quickly led to significant improvements in livestock health and farm operations. Hardworking Ranch Hand with track record of providing quality assistance and support in maintaining ranch animals and crops. Also have experience maintaining a property in an agricultural setting. Talented in applying existing knowledge when maintaining the property and caring for animals. Detail-oriented in monitoring the property for damage and reporting it quickly to the owner before completing repairs. Competent in following safety procedures when operating tools and equipment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranch Hand

Utopia Hill Ranch
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
  • Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
  • Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
  • Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
  • Ensured healthy livestock through regular monitoring, vaccination, and treatment of illnesses.
  • Conducted regular health checks on animals to preemptively address any signs of illness or distress.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Driven heavy equipment
  • I am good with livestock

Cook/Waitress Staff Member

Devils Tower View and Camground
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
  • Improved menu offerings, incorporating seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking methods.
  • Implemented rotating menu concept, keeping dining experience fresh and engaging for regular customers.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure timely meal preparation, even during peak hours.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.

Dairy Farm Hand

George's Dairy Farm
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
  • Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
  • Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards and performing regular equipment maintenance.
  • Aided in calf-rearing procedures by providing appropriate nutrition, housing, and medical attention as needed.
  • Ensured optimal herd performance through diligent observation of animal behavior patterns, identifying signs of illness or injury early on for prompt treatment.
  • Optimized pasture utilization by implementing rotational grazing strategies for improved soil fertility and nutrient availability.
  • Assisted with regular record-keeping tasks, tracking livestock data for informed decision-making on herd management practices.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Documented animal growth, production costs, individual behaviors, feeding patterns and other data in daily logs and main database, noting trends, and identifying areas of concern.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hulett School
Hulett, WY

No Degree - Wildlife And Rangeland Management

Northwest College
Powell, WY

Skills

  • Equipment Repair
  • Physical Strength
  • Feeding animals
  • Teamwork
  • Farm and ranch operations
  • Cattle Corralling
  • Tractor driving

  • Hand tools
  • Animal Care
  • Livestock care
  • Western-style riding
  • Operating Heavy Machinery
  • Fast Learner
  • Customer Service

Languages

English
Full Professional
German
Elementary

Timeline

Ranch Hand

Utopia Hill Ranch
08.2023 - 07.2024

Cook/Waitress Staff Member

Devils Tower View and Camground
06.2023 - 08.2023

Dairy Farm Hand

George's Dairy Farm
03.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Hulett School

No Degree - Wildlife And Rangeland Management

Northwest College
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