Shane Toews

Linden

Summary

Dedicated Farm and Ranch Operator experienced in livestock management, machinery maintenance, and crop production oversight. Achieved high standards of safety and productivity through strong physical stamina and adaptability to diverse weather conditions. Committed to problem-solving and delivering efficiency in all operations.

Overview

years of post-secondary education

years of professional experience

Work History

Farm / Ranch Hand

Lazy B Farm and Ranch

Linden

06.2023 - Current

Coordinated feeding schedule to deliver proper nutrition for livestock in feedlot and cow-calf operation.
Supported calving process and implemented rotational grazing to enhance pasture health.
Assisted with planting, spraying, and harvesting to contribute to successful crop yields.
Assisted with planting, spraying, and harvesting to contribute to successful crop yields.

Livestock hauler - dispatcher

Westland Livestock

Acme

08.2011 - 11.2022

Transported livestock to designated locations across Canada/USA, ensuring welfare standards throughout journey.
Inspected animals for health and safety prior to loading, safeguarding their well-being during transport.
Maintained accurate shipment and delivery records to meet compliance requirements and facilitate traceability.

Education

Kneehill Christian School

10.1997 - 06.2006

Skills

Livestock management
Animal husbandry
Animal health inspection
Feeding animals
Herd health monitoring
Rotational grazing
Pasture rotation
Feed scheduling
Crop harvesting
Harvesting crops
Crop cultivation
Pest control
Stall sanitation
Manure handling
Equipment operation

Heavy machinery operation
Tractor driving
Equipment maintenance
John deere equipment
Fence building
Farm machinery
Time management
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Effective communication
Adaptive learning
Farm machinery
Animal care

References

References available upon request.

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