Deklan Kessenich
Grass Valley
Summary
Dedicated ranch hand skilled in equipment repair and livestock care. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and uphold safety standards through diligent maintenance and support during seasonal activities.
Motivated professional with strong physical capabilities and expertise in farm operations. Known for maintaining equipment and supporting seasonal tasks, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for livestock and personnel.
Energetic and reliable with passion for working outdoors and strong sense of responsibility. Well-versed in livestock care and maintenance, including feeding and basic veterinary care. Committed to maintaining safe and productive environment to support overall success of ranch.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Ranch Hand
Semas Ranch
Auburn, CA
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated and maintained farm equipment for efficient operations.
- Participated in routine maintenance of ranch facilities to uphold safety standards.
- Provided assistance during seasonal activities, enhancing operational efficiency on the ranch.
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Cleared brush and maintained trails to keep ranch safe and accessible for animals and people.
- Kept grounds clean and orderly by monitoring and repairing fences, shoveling snow and removing debris.
- Enhanced ranch safety by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reported any property damage or concerns to supervisors and completed requested services to resolve.
- Worked with ranch hands to clean stables and riding areas.
Gardening Assistant
Berry Friesen
Auburn, CA
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted in planting and maintaining various flower and vegetable beds.
- Executed daily watering schedules to ensure plant health and vitality.
- Provided support in pruning and trimming plants for optimal growth.
- Organized tools and supplies, maintaining a clean and efficient workspace.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working under various weather conditions while maintaining high-quality results in assigned tasks.
- Ensured timely completion of seasonal gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, and pest control measures.
- Managed time efficiently when juggling multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Collaborated with professional landscapers for large-scale projects, enhancing teamwork skills and learning advanced gardening techniques.
- Contributed to the creation of a visually appealing environment through regular pruning, watering, and fertilizing tasks.
- Conducted regular safety checks on tools and equipment, ensuring proper functioning for efficient task execution.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Charter
Auburn, CA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Grace Classical Academy
Auburn, CA05.2027
Skills
- Physical strength
- Equipment Repair
- Feeding animals
- Farm and ranch operations
- Tractor driving
- Hand tools
- Livestock care
- Animal care
Timeline
Ranch Hand
Semas Ranch
06.2025 - 11.2025
Gardening Assistant
Berry Friesen
06.2023 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Forest Charter
High School Diploma -
Grace Classical Academy