Dedicated Dairy Farm Hand with experience at Dick Vanderham and Sons Dairy, skilled in vaccination administration and team collaboration. Enhanced herd health through proactive care and effective communication, ensuring a safe and productive environment. Demonstrated expertise in calf care and sanitation practices, contributing to overall farm efficiency and animal wellbeing.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Dairy Farm Hand
Dick Vanderham and Sons Dairy
08.2023 - Current
Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
Reported broken or damaged equipment to supervisor for repair or replacement.
Aided in calf-rearing procedures by providing appropriate nutrition, housing, and medical attention as needed.
Assisted in increasing overall herd health through preventative care measures, such as vaccinations.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe working environment, addressing potential hazards promptly and effectively.
Ensured optimal herd performance through diligent observation of animal behavior patterns, identifying signs of illness or injury early on for prompt treatment.
Helped increase productivity during seasonal workload peaks through effective time management and task prioritization skills.
Facilitated smooth communication between team members by regularly attending meetings and sharing relevant information about farm activities.
Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.