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Adriana Dufurrena

Edgewood,CA

Summary

Dedicated individual with a distinguished understanding of land management and ranch operations. A 4th generation rancher in Siskiyou County with a vast understanding of fencing, grazing, watering and general animal husbandry. Adept at leading by example, multitasking and streamlining processes for efficiency. Ability to learn new tasks quickly and in a timely manner. Successful at creating and monitoring ranch budgets, water records and animal records. Ability to observe, create and plan general maintenance jobs as well as day to day tasks efficiently. Dedicated Ranch Manager with a distinguished understanding of employee supervision and training. Adept at leading by example and streamlining processes for efficiency. Successful at monitoring ranch budgets and scheduling multiple events.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranch Manager

Lassen Canyon Nursery
07.2023 - Current

Manage Mills Ranch along side my husband. Flood irrigate and manage 250 commerical pairs, 130 registered pairs, and 100 heifers.

  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.

Ranch Hand

Belcampo
03.2019 - 05.2022

Manage Parks Creek Ranch a 400 pair cow-calf operation. Irrigate pastures with floor irrigation and fresno valves. Work closely with the finishing feedlot and assist in all production aspects as well as two additional ranches. Managed all records for the entire cattle operation; two working ranches, one feedlot and one summer range totaling over 1,000 animals.

Agricultural Biologist I

Lassen County Agriculture Department
03.2017 - 04.2018

Perform routine inspections and investigations to enforce agricultural laws and regulations related to food safety, pest control, and weights and measures.

In areas of pest detections, control and eradication to protect crops and plants. Plant quarantines, regulatory activities, investigating violations, data collection and reporting, education outreach, and testing and weighing measuring devices and packaged commodities.

Ranch Hand

University of Reno Main Station Farm
10.2013 - 12.2015

Irrigate all pastures with wheel lines, strip graze pastures for superior feed utilization, care for beef cows and sheep. Assist and teach students about different aspects of ranching.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Vetreinary Sciences

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
12-2015

Associate of Science - Science

Butte College
Oroville, CA
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Yreka High School
Yreka, CA
06-2010

Skills

Personable, hard working, communicative Ability to multi-task and complete all tasks in a timely manner Solid knowledge base and skill level on computer programs (word, excel, etc) Strong knowledge in all aspects of ranching; hay and cattle production as well as most irrigation systems Ability to operate a wide variety of heavy machinery Organized and detailed bookkeeping Quick learner Work great individually and in a group setting

  • Breeding

Timeline

Ranch Manager

Lassen Canyon Nursery
07.2023 - Current

Ranch Hand

Belcampo
03.2019 - 05.2022

Agricultural Biologist I

Lassen County Agriculture Department
03.2017 - 04.2018

Ranch Hand

University of Reno Main Station Farm
10.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Vetreinary Sciences

University of Nevada, Reno

Associate of Science - Science

Butte College

High School Diploma -

Yreka High School
Adriana Dufurrena