Brody Shaw
Thedford,ON
Summary
Agricultural Worker accustomed to performing tasks in varied weather. Keenly knowledgeable of operating equipment, problem solving and maintaining equipment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader Operator/Warehouse Crew
Lakeside Grain And Feed
03.2023 - Current
- Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Operated fertilizer tower efficiently.
- Maintained and Operated Loader and forklifts.
- Maintained fertilizer tower by checking belts, greasing and cleaning out daily.
Operator
McKellar Farms
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Operated a 6120 with a dump cart during pumpkin harvest.
- Hauled wagons safely down roads.
Volunteer Firefighter
Lambton Shores Fire Department
04.2022 - Current
- Performed maintenance on water tanks, fire hoses and other firefighting equipment.
- Completed basic EMS and First aid training.
Dairy Hand
Stewardson Dairy Inc
04.2021 - 03.2023
- Milked over 250 cows using milking machinery.
- Completed general maintenance duties such as oil changes and cleaning barns out with skid-steers..
- Kept stock healthy with adequate food, water and open space.
- Attended promptly to needs of sick cows to maintain health of livestock.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Used tractors, trucks, trailers, forklifts and various attachments to transport animals, feed and supplies necessary for smooth and efficient farm operations.
- Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Performed routine maintenance and inspections on a variety of farm equipment and vehicles.
Line Cook
Poppa Jims
06.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Cabinet Maker
Carolinian Cabinet Company
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges and handles.
- Used software to design custom cabinet layouts and quotes for clients.
- Repaired cabinets and cabinet parts.
- Installation understanding
- Blueprint design understanding
- Interior design knowledge
- Staining expertise
- Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
- Maintained proper fit and appearance of cabinets and countertops to fit into desired installation area.
- Adjusted workflow and materials to meet production deadlines, coordinating additional resources to meet challenging timelines.
Server/Cashier
Ipperwash Beach Club
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Equipment Operator/Farm Hand
Schoeley Ridge Farms
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and attachments.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Budgeted equipment purchases and regular repairs.
- Maintained tidy, clean and well-organized shop for optimal productivity and professionalism.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Lambton Secondary School
Forest, ON06.2022
Skills
- Task Prioritization
- Medications and Vaccinations
- Tractor Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Animal Nutrition
- Troubleshooting and Repair
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Equipment Maintenance
- Livestock Husbandry
- Team Collaboration
- Heavy Lifting
- Emergency Preparedness
- Winterization Techniques
- Vehicle Inspections
- Preventive Maintenance
- Livestock Transport
- Dairy Farm Operations
- Recordkeeping
- Groundskeeping and Plowing
- Time Management
- Stall and Pen Cleaning
Timeline
Equipment Operator/Farm Hand
Schoeley Ridge Farms
07.2023 - 01.2024
Loader Operator/Warehouse Crew
Lakeside Grain And Feed
03.2023 - Current
Operator
McKellar Farms
09.2022 - 11.2022
Volunteer Firefighter
Lambton Shores Fire Department
04.2022 - Current
Dairy Hand
Stewardson Dairy Inc
04.2021 - 03.2023
Cabinet Maker
Carolinian Cabinet Company
09.2020 - 02.2021
Line Cook
Poppa Jims
06.2020 - 04.2021
Server/Cashier
Ipperwash Beach Club
05.2018 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
North Lambton Secondary School
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