James Grubbs

Removed Parts off of Autos to sell and stocked shelves as needed to maintain adequate supply of parts.

• Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
• Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
• Harvested crops according to season and maintained records of yields.
• Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
• Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
• Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
• Assisted in the planting, cultivating, and harvesting of crops, ensuring timely and efficient processes.
• Prepared soil for planting, employing tillage, and fertilization techniques.
• Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.

• Transported beehives between apiaries safely while ensuring minimal stress on bees.
• Built woodenware such as frames and supers for use in beehives.
• Mixed sugar syrup and pollen supplements to feed bees during winter months.
• Collected wax from hives to create candles or other products for sale.
• Performed maintenance tasks such as painting boxes or replacing broken parts.
• Processed harvested honey by straining out debris before bottling it.
• Identified queen bees via marking techniques and replaced them when needed.
• Ordered supplies such as protective gear, tools, medications. as needed.
• Monitored bee colonies for signs of swarming behavior and split them accordingly.
• Searched for wild swarms of bees in order to capture them for relocation.
• Harvested honey from hives and extracted it using specialized equipment.
• Raised queen bees to sell to farmers for vegetable and fruit pollination.
• Placed screen plugin at hive entrance for bee confinement prior to setting hive in orchard.
• Followed food safety guidelines when harvesting and processing honey to avoid impurities.
• Removed harvested honeycombs to extract honey for bottling.
• Inspected colonies for signs of disease and implemented protective precautions for safety.
• Collected royal jelly from queen bee cells for sale as base for cosmetics and health foods.
• Raised and replaced queen bees, divided colonies and replaced combs.
• Utilized smoke pot or carbolic acid soaked pad to relocate bees for inspection of hive and to harvest honeycombs.