Anneka Miners
Cooma
Summary
Reliable professional with background handling wide-ranging daily farming needs and assisting with special projects. Trained in pest control, livestock management, and chemical safety. Hardworking team player skilled in prioritizing work and meeting deadlines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Kiah lake pastoral company
Berridale
08.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
- Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using branding, earmarking and ear tags.
- Shifted animals between paddocks to foster sufficient access to food.
- Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to livestock
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Herded livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks or yards
- Mustering on motorbikes and horses.
Sales Assistant
Cooma farm machinery
Cooma
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Replenished merchandise on shelves as needed throughout the day.
- Provided excellent customer service to clients in person and over the phone.
- Provided customer service by answering questions.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
Farm Assistant
Ashlyn pastoral company
Adaminaby
01.2014 - 01.2024
- Engaged in land clearing and field preparation activities for new planting seasons.
- Assisted in the management and disposal of farm waste, adhering to environmental regulations.
- Operated a variety of hand tools and power equipment to prepare land for planting or harvesting operations.
- Managed irrigation systems to ensure adequate water distribution.
- Segregated animals according to weight, age, and physical condition.
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
- Assisted with the loading and unloading of livestock onto trucks for transport purposes.
- Organized storage areas for feed supplies such as hay bales or sacks of grain.
- Provided animal care services including feeding, cleaning stalls, trimming hooves, administering medications.
- Identified pests or disease in plants or animals and took steps to prevent further spread.
- Broke in new horses with diligent and patient approach focused on building trust and obedience.
- Helped maintain fences around pastures and fields to keep livestock secure.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks on farm vehicles and machinery.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
- Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
Kitchen Hand
Coffeys hotel
Cooma
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted with special event catering and preparation, including setup and food service.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
- Prevented spoilage or cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, including washing dishes and utensils.
- Maintained inventory of kitchen supplies and equipment needs.
- Cleaned and sterilized dishes, countertops, and utensils to prevent bacteria growth.
- Served food during catered events or banquets as requested by supervisors or chefs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monaro High School
Cooma12-2023
TAFE
CoomaSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Animal husbandry
- Land preparation
- Livestock handling
- Pest control
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Shoeing
- Weather monitoring
- Shearing
- Livestock operations
- Farm management
- Weed control
- Animal care knowledge
- Veterinary Basics
- Tractor and implement operation
- Livestock Vaccination
- Feed livestock
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Farm Hand
Kiah lake pastoral company
08.2024 - Current
Sales Assistant
Cooma farm machinery
03.2024 - 08.2024
Kitchen Hand
Coffeys hotel
07.2022 - 03.2023
Farm Assistant
Ashlyn pastoral company
01.2014 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Monaro High School
TAFE