Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Gardening
Timeline
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Brendan Bowman

Orange,NSW

Summary

Dependable worker knowledgeable about farm equipment and machinery and capable of performing routine maintenance and repairs. Skilled at feeding, watering and exercising livestock. Reliable [Job Title] takes pride in delivering efficient and high-quality farm operations. Excellent communicator works effectively with farm owners and team members. Quick and eager learner willing to take on additional tasks when required. Qualified Tractor Operator with distinguished understanding of tractor maintenance and route completion. Followed directions and licensed to drive [Type] vehicles. Committed to comprehensive equipment maintenance and top efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Equipment Operator

Cropley Pastures
02.2019 - Current
  • Ran tractors, combines and harvesters at different times to meet crop demands.
  • Supervised work activities of farm laborers and provided instruction and guidance.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Maximized equipment efficiency through timely maintenance and repair of machinery components.
  • Installed and maintained irrigation systems for healthy crop development.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Applied pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides to crops to enhance growth.
  • Trained new employees on the safe operation of various farming implements, promoting a culture of safety across the workforce.
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested corn, wheat and hay crops for optimal growth.
  • Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.

Truck Driver

Linfox Transport Logistic
01.2008 - 03.2018
  • Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Orange, NSW
11.2007

Skills

  • Dozer Operation

  • Farm Management

  • Crop Management

  • Sprayer operation

  • Repairing tires

  • Crop Inspection

  • Tractor maintenance

  • Farm Safety Procedures

  • Tractor and Implement Operation

  • Equipment maintenance and repair

  • Harvesting knowledge

  • Gardening and Landscaping

  • Heavy Lifting

  • Harvesting Protocols

Certification

  • Licensed chemicals

Gardening

Prefer to be outdoors , Grow fresh produce for my family.

Timeline

Farm Equipment Operator

Cropley Pastures
02.2019 - Current

Truck Driver

Linfox Transport Logistic
01.2008 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Orange High School
Brendan Bowman