Ayla McMaster
Bridgetown,WA
Summary
I am a driven and accomplished worker with a passion for agriculture. I have a proven track record at KJ & SM Gardiner's dairy of enhancing dairy farm efficiency and milk production quality through expert animal care and rigorous hygiene standards. My schooling at WACOA Denmark has ensured that I graduate skilled in livestock herding and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities. I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring high standards of animal welfare and productivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dairy Farm Hand
KJ & SM Gardiner
11.2023 - Current
- Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of twice-daily milking of approximately 300 Friesian cattle and proper handling of milk products.
- Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Maintained a high standard of animal welfare by promptly addressing any arising issues with the herd and living conditions.
- Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards.
- Assisted in increasing overall herd health through preventative care measures, such as vaccinations and de-worming treatments.
Hospitality Worker
Mulberry Tree Bridgetown
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed general cleaning by sweeping and mopping floors, washing dishes and and cleaning appliances.
- Prepared food and beverages while ensuring adherence to quality and safe food-handling standards.
- Reduced risks by maintaining a clean and organised work environment.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently deliver high-quality service in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicated with customers to promptly resolve complaints and address inquiries.
Education
WACE Certificate -
Western Australian College of Agriculture Denmark
Denmark, WA11.2024
Skills
- Livestock herding
- Animal care and nutrition
- Animal husbandry understanding
- Milking proficiency
- Vaccination and drench administration
- Farm safety protocols
- Initiative and time management
- Problem solving
Cattle Fitting and Showing
Experience in halter-breaking, handling, clipping, and exhibiting cattle in a show ring, as well as competing in junior judging and state parader competitions. Show and competition experience includes, Perth Royal Show, Albany, Beverley, Wagin Woolorama, Gate 2 Plate and WA Youth Cattle Camp.
Timeline
Dairy Farm Hand
KJ & SM Gardiner
11.2023 - Current
Hospitality Worker
Mulberry Tree Bridgetown
01.2021 - 01.2022
WACE Certificate -
Western Australian College of Agriculture Denmark
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