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Work History
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Certification
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Oscar Mancias

Spiritwood,SK

Summary

Creative and dedicated Agricultural Engineer with over a year of experience in hog production. Known for keeping track of animal welfare. Excellent reputation for completing tasks in a timely manner. Highly proactive and organized with a team-oriented mentality.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research and Development Technician

AcuFast
10.2023 - Current

- Accurate heat checking gilts for a better pregnancy rate and rotation of the animals

- Laparoscopic AI insemination

- Embryo collection

- Hormones administration

- Frozen-Thawed semen validation

- Loading-unloading pigs

- Pig treatment

- Scanning and ovulation track

- Troubleshooting machines

Farrowing Technician

AcuFast
07.2023 - 09.2023

- Enhanced farrowing efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment

- Ensured optimal piglet growth with proper nutrition management and timely feeding adjustments

- Reduced disease transmission by strictly adhering to biosecurity protocols and sanitation procedures

Breeding Technician

AcuFast
12.2022 - 06.2023

- Improved breeding success by closely monitoring animal health and behavior

- Enhanced genetic diversity through strategic pairings of animals for optimal results

- Maintained detailed records on breeding outcomes, contributing to the overall improvement of the program

- Ensured proper care and handling of animals during breeding procedures

- Pregnancy data recording based on the ultrasound

Internship/Herdsman 4

Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri
01.2021 - 01.2022

- Kept good herd health by following vaccination and treatment program

- Ultrasound

- Enhanced animal welfare by monitoring daily conditions and swiftly addressing any issues

- Processing and castrating piglets based on the SOP

- Kept barn cleanliness by powerwashing

- Maintained accurate records of herd performance

- Controlled feed intake by corporal conditioning sows and gilts


Intern

Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri
01.2020 - 05.2020

- Enhanced intern productivity providing ongoing support

- Contributed to a positive team environment

- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments

- Pregnancy rates data management and uploading based on the ultrasound

- Power washed to keep the barn´s cleanliness

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Studies

Escuela Agricola Panamericana Zamorano
Honduras
12.2020

Skills

  • Research methodologies
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Active listening

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Portuguese
Elementary

Certification

  • Certified Basic & Advanced Farrowing Technician, Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri
  • Certified Basic & Advanced Breeding Technician, Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri

Hobbies

- Reading

- Soccer

- Volleyball

- Swimming

- Gym

- Watching documentaries

Timeline

Research and Development Technician

AcuFast
10.2023 - Current

Farrowing Technician

AcuFast
07.2023 - 09.2023

Breeding Technician

AcuFast
12.2022 - 06.2023

Internship/Herdsman 4

Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri
01.2021 - 01.2022

Intern

Smithfield Hog Production Division Missouri
01.2020 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Studies

Escuela Agricola Panamericana Zamorano
Oscar Mancias