Ashley Jacobs
Summary
Skilled agricultural manager with demonstrated operations, team and financial management abilities. Coordinate efficient activities at all levels to support business profits and maintain sustainable operations. Employee-focused and performance-oriented with good training and mentoring abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Manager
PJ & MJ Tulloch
08.2015 - Current
- Planned schedule for crop rotation, plantings, and harvest.
- Maximized operational profits by closely inspecting crops, assessing quality, and identifying problems such as disease or insects.
- Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs, and labor requirements.
- Adjusted production strategies to account for changing factors such as market and weather conditions.
- Developed operational budget and monitored farm expenses to enforce and achieve budget adherence.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Spearheaded efficiency improvements targeted on optimizing crop production and exceeding financial targets.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Coordinated inventories of seeds, chemicals, plant nutrients and tools to achieve business targets.
Research Agronomist
Eurofins Agrisearch
07.2015 - 08.2015
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University Of Western Australia
03.2013 - 07.2015
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Western Australia
Perth, WA08.2015
High School Diploma -
Wesley College
South Perth, WA12.2009
Skills
- Records Management
- Budget Preparation
- Maintenance and Repair Skills
- Equipment Operation
- Crop Agronomic Knowledge
Affiliations
Corrigin Farm Improvement Group (CFIG) committee member since 2015, Treasurer since 2019.
Been involved with the growth of the group with decision making on projects and assisting with in field research agronomy.
Certification
- Chemcert Training - 2020
- MC (Synchro) drivers licence (Western Australia)
- Forklift License
Timeline
Farm Manager
PJ & MJ Tulloch
08.2015 - Current
Research Agronomist
Eurofins Agrisearch
07.2015 - 08.2015
Undergraduate Research Assistant
University Of Western Australia
03.2013 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics
University of Western Australia
High School Diploma -
Wesley College
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