Dedicated animal care professional with hands-on experience in managing farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals. Expertise in monitoring animal health, administering medication, and maintaining clean habitats. Strong organizational skills facilitate efficient task management. Proven success in implementing practices that enhance animal welfare and operational efficiency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm/Ranch Hand
Jacob and Jessica Niemitalo
Stanley
04.2024 - Current
Moved cattle between pastures using calm, careful handling methods.
Monitored animal health through vaccinations and medication administration, contributing to overall herd wellness.
Fed and watered livestock daily to ensure proper nutrition levels.
Assisted with loading, stacking hay, and organizing feed storage to support efficient feeding practices.
Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, combines, and balers.
Operated tractors, trailers, and basic ranch tools during daily work.
Inspected fences, gates, and corrals for damage and needed repairs.
Performed grounds maintenance, including mowing, brush clearing, and debris removal.
Provided assistance in branding cattle or sheep with identifying marks.
Observed changes in behavior of animals so that any health issues could be addressed quickly.
Education
Jr in Highschool
Acellus Home School
09.2026 - 11.2026
Skills
Animal health monitoring
Livestock care
Feeding animals
Livestock management
Equipment operation
Fence repair
Barn maintenance
Stall cleaning and disinfecting
Manure handling & animal waste management
Farm safety procedures
Safe handling
Physical stamina
Time management
Problem solving
Team communication
Dependable worker
Stall cleaning and disinfecting
Sperry Horses volunteer work
Horse care(brushing, bathing, braiding mane/tail, exercising(including roping) and showcasing them for possible buyers.