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Lindsay Weston

Sydenham,ON

Summary

Versatile professional with a farming background at Someday Farms, mostly in crop management and fostering team collaboration. Excelled in enhancing animal wellbeing and optimizing farm operations. Proven ability to choreograph and teach, encouraging students to develop their dance skills at Dance Fitazzet, and mentor youth as a Scout Leader, showcasing exceptional time management and leadership skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer

Someday Farms
01.2017 - Current
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of Beef stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Herded livestock using ATVs.
  • Placed orders for animal food with vendors and confirmed delivery dates and times.
  • Maintained growth, feeding, production, and cost records for Beef livestock.
  • Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
  • Used Various tractors to improve harvesting of multiple crops.

Dance Teacher

Dance Fitazzet
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned routines for performances.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.
  • Planned, prepared, and delivered lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Cultivated a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering open communication between students, parents, and staff.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.

Scout Leader

Scouts Canada, First South Frontenac Troop
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity.
  • Participated in group activities, emphasizing making weekly meeting fun for troop members, teaching skills, providing encouragement and facilitating opportunities of interaction between members.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing program ideas, planned activities for units and evaluated program quality.
  • Mentored scouts in achieving their individual goals by providing guidance on their personal achievement badges

Education

High School Diploma -

Sydenham High School
Sydenham, ON
06-2023

Associate Degree Of Agriculture - Agriculture

University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus
Ridgetown Ontario
06-2026

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Time management skills
  • Money handling
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Crop management
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Pest control
  • Farm operations management

Accomplishments

Frontenac 4H member for seven years in various different clubs including Beef and Barn Quilt clubs. Winning multiple second place ribbons and reserve champion ribbons. Was an avid dancer at Dance Fitazzet for thirteen years and taught at various camps for my studio. Received various awards at my highschool graduating including subject excellence awards in Custom woodworking and Literacy, Honor Roll and the Fred Grant Farm Scholarship. Received two entrance scholarship opportunities for my current program of agriculture at University Of Guelph RIdgetown Campus.

Timeline

Dance Teacher

Dance Fitazzet
07.2023 - 07.2024

Scout Leader

Scouts Canada, First South Frontenac Troop
09.2019 - 05.2024

Farmer

Someday Farms
01.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sydenham High School

Associate Degree Of Agriculture - Agriculture

University of Guelph - Ridgetown Campus
Lindsay Weston