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Work History
Education
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Hinchinbrooke Volunteer Fire Brigade
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Brodie Ovans

Hinchinbrooke

Summary

Dynamic farm professional with extensive experience at La Ferme Gabriel, skilled in machinery operation and team collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing farm efficiency through equipment maintenance. Dependable and hardworking, adept at problem-solving and cultivating strong supplier relationships to optimize resource management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

La Ferme Gabriel
05.2019 - Current
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.

Farm Owner

Farm Brodie Ovans
04.2014 - Current
  • Oversaw farm maintenance ensuring all structures/equipment were kept in good working order to prevent delaysdowntime.
  • Maintained accurate financial records for budgeting purposes, enabling informed decision-making regarding operational investments.
  • Developed comprehensive farm safety protocols to minimize accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Secured grants for infrastructure upgrades that improved overall efficiency while minimizing environmental impact on surrounding ecosystems.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality seeds, fertilizers, and other essential inputs at competitive prices.

General Laborer

LAC-Matic INC
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chateauguay Valley Regional High School
Ormstown, QC

GED -

Nova Career Center
Chateauguay, QC

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Time management
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Machinery operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Harvesting
  • Team collaboration
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Feeding livestock
  • Tractor and implement operation
  • Land preparation
  • Planting crops
  • Weed management
  • Milking
  • Crop cultivation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Hinchinbrooke Volunteer Fire Brigade

I have been a member on the volunteer fire brigade for 10 years and in that time have worked with team members in fire suppression, property preservation ation and rescue actions. My certification as a Fire Fighter is Fire Fighter 1, hazardous material, self rescue, CPR, training and team work are an essential part of being a Fire Fighter. 

Timeline

Farm Hand

La Ferme Gabriel
05.2019 - Current

General Laborer

LAC-Matic INC
01.2019 - 06.2021

Farm Owner

Farm Brodie Ovans
04.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Chateauguay Valley Regional High School

GED -

Nova Career Center
Brodie Ovans