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Anthony Drenkhahn

DUBBO,NSW

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven farmer with extensive experience in crop management and farm operations. Successfully enhanced productivity through modern agricultural technology and efficient labor management. Proven ability to maintain equipment and streamline processes, achieving significant cost reductions while fostering strong supplier relationships. Committed to sustainable practices and optimizing farm performance.

Agricultural professional with extensive hands-on experience in crop cultivation, livestock care, and farm management. Proven ability to adapt to changing conditions while maintaining high productivity and quality standards. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving operational goals, with skills in problem-solving and equipment operation.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer

Self-employeed
11.1982 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops to ensure optimal growth and yield.
  • Learned proper operation of farming equipment to enhance efficiency during agricultural tasks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of farm facilities to promote safety and productivity.
  • Participated in crop rotation planning to improve soil health and maximize harvest potential.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement best practices for sustainable farming techniques.
  • Engaged in routine maintenance of tools and machinery to ensure operational readiness and safety standards.
  • Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
  • Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
  • Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
  • Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
  • Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
  • Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
  • Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
  • Maintained accurate records of all farming activities, including expenses, income, yields, and labor hours for tax reporting purposes as well as identifying areas for improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing on seeds, feed, and equipment.
  • Reduced operational costs by streamlining processes and leveraging sustainable farming methods.
  • Maintained farm equipment for optimal performance, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.
  • Streamlined farm operations with adoption of technology, enhancing efficiency.
  • Managed farm budget and financial records, keeping farm profitable through strategic planning.
  • Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Managed operational records, administrative needs and marketing plans to promote business and strengthen revenue streams.
  • Coordinated inventories of seeds, chemicals, plant nutrients and tools to achieve business targets.

Education

Trundle Central School
11-1982

Skills

  • Harvesting
  • Crop management
  • Crop planning
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • General maintenance
  • Farm operations management
  • Labor management
  • Farm machinery operation

Timeline

Farmer

Self-employeed
11.1982 - 11.2023

Trundle Central School
Anthony Drenkhahn