Sammy Caldwell
Owner
Lampasas,TX
Summary
Experienced ranch operations and land management professional with 35 years in the field. Skilled in agricultural equipment, fencing, land clearing, and equipment operation. Seeking opportunity to contribute work ethic, hands-on skill set, and problem-solving mindset to reputable ranch, farm, or land-based operation. Eager to bring expertise to the table in full-time or contract roles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent Ranch Consultant/Contractor
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Developed innovative strategies for clients, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
- Provided contract fencing, welding, and land management services
- Operated skid steers and tractors for land improvement and brush removal
- Constructed custom pipe fences and ranch entryways
- Maintained diesel-powered ranch equipment to minimize downtime
Horse Boarding and Training Manager
Autumn and Cliff Boarding and Trail Rides
12.2021 - 04.2025
- Managed boarding and training of horses for Autumn & Cliff Merrill
- Maintained complete medical and training records for all horses
- Ensured horses remained in top condition and were fine-tuned for riding and resale
- Downsized program due to health-related reasons of owners
Horse Program Manager
Butch Martin Ranch
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Oversaw entire horse breeding program
- Selected and started colts for both ranch use and resale
- Maintained health records and administered routine veterinary care for all yearlings
- Improved, mended and maintained land and ranch fencing
- Sorted cattle and prepared livestock for sale
- Facilitated all ranch checkpoints prior to sale of ranch
Foreman
MCM Ranch
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Company Overview: Owned by Donnelly McMullen.
- Responsible for starting colts, doctoring cattle, and overseeing daily livestock care.
- Handled hay production, including cutting, raking, and equipment maintenance—which supported the ranch’s internal feed needs.
- Proficient in operating skid steers for brush mulching and land clearing, as well as tractors for plowing, disking, and other implement work.
- Took pride in land stewardship and managed acreage to keep it healthy and productive.
- Extensive fencing and welding experience, including building pipe fences, horse and cattle fencing, and custom ranch entryways with an emphasis on durability, functionality, and clean workmanship.
- Working knowledge of diesel mechanics and routine equipment maintenance.
- Owned by Donnelly McMullin.
Skills
Farm equipment operation
References
- Cliff Merrill, 254.319.3323
- Autumn Merrill, 254.291.2156
- Butch Martin, 254.554.1939
Timeline
Horse Boarding and Training Manager
Autumn and Cliff Boarding and Trail Rides
12.2021 - 04.2025
Independent Ranch Consultant/Contractor
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
Horse Program Manager
Butch Martin Ranch
07.2019 - 11.2021
Foreman
MCM Ranch
01.2015 - 01.2017
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