Summary
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Angus McCaskie

WYALONG

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Paul McCaskie, excelling in machinery operation and livestock care. Proven ability to enhance farm efficiency through effective problem-solving and maintenance of equipment. Recognized for achieving high-quality crop yields and ensuring animal health through diligent monitoring and collaboration with team members.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Hand

Paul McCaskie
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
  • Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Operated various farm machinery including tractors, headers, chaser bins, air seeders, spray rigs for crop production.
  • Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Harvested crops at peak ripeness, ensuring highest quality produce for market.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
  • Developed and followed seasonal planting schedule to maximize yield and ensure diverse crop production.
  • Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
  • Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.

Fabrication Welder (Work Experience)

KM Kustom Fabrication
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Utilized various tools, such as grinders and cutting torches, for proper preparation of materials prior to welding processes.
  • Demonstrated versatility in welding techniques, applying appropriate methods for each specific project requirement.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate fabrication according to design specifications.
  • Prepared surfaces for welding by smoothing and removing debris to achieve proper adhesion and weld quality.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines in all tasks performed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kinross Wolaroi School
Orange, NSW
10-2025

Skills

  • Machinery operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Feeding livestock
  • Tractor operation
  • Animal care
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Livestock handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Harvesting
  • Property maintenance
  • Time management

Certification


  • Completing a Certificate II In Agriculture, 2024-2025

Timeline

Fabrication Welder (Work Experience)

KM Kustom Fabrication
04.2023 - 04.2023

Farm Hand

Paul McCaskie
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Kinross Wolaroi School
Angus McCaskie