Joshua Linville
Lethbridge
Summary
Results-driven farm manager with a strong focus on financial management and staff training. Expertise in livestock welfare and crop cultivation, dedicated to promoting sustainability and operational efficiency within the agricultural sector.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
My Own Farm
05.2022 - 07.2025
- Cultivated diverse crops, ensuring optimal growth and yield through sustainable practices.
- Managed day-to-day farm operations, overseeing planting, harvesting, and equipment maintenance.
- Developed and implemented strategies for pest management to enhance crop quality and reduce losses.
- Trained staff on safe handling of equipment and best agricultural practices to improve efficiency.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Managed all live stock needs
Cash Manager
The Cash Store
05.2012 - 04.2020
- Managed daily cash flow operations to ensure liquidity and operational efficiency.
- Developed and implemented cash management strategies to optimize resource allocation.
- Conducted comprehensive reconciliations of bank statements and internal records for accuracy.
- Oversaw the preparation of financial reports, highlighting trends and variances in cash positions.
- Evaluated cash handling procedures, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Reduced discrepancies in cash handling by conducting regular audits and providing staff training.
Live Stock Manager
Cattle Land Feed Yard
01.2006 - 03.2011
- Managed livestock health and welfare through regular monitoring and veterinary care.
- Developed feeding programs to optimize nutrition and growth rates across herds.
- Coordinated breeding schedules to enhance genetic diversity and production efficiency.
- Implemented biosecurity protocols to prevent disease outbreaks within the livestock population.
- Oversaw inventory management of feed supplies and veterinary products for operational efficiency.
- Streamlined daily operations by developing efficient feeding, milking, and cleaning schedules for the farm staff.
- Improved livestock productivity by implementing effective breeding and nutrition management strategies.
- Enhanced animal health and welfare through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely medical interventions.
- Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders including regulators, buyers, neighbors, other farmers to promote positive farm reputation within the community.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walkerton District Secondary School
Walkerton05-2007
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Client service
- Staff management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Owner
My Own Farm
05.2022 - 07.2025
Cash Manager
The Cash Store
05.2012 - 04.2020
Live Stock Manager
Cattle Land Feed Yard
01.2006 - 03.2011
High School Diploma -
Walkerton District Secondary School