Brett McPherson
Seasonal Farm Labourer
Ravenshoe,Qld
Summary
Skilled farming/labouring professional with 20 odd years of experience. Seeking to leverage my expertise in farm work to fill your position. An intuitive worker aiming to help be a part of the team, reach targets and take on more responsibility as quickly as possible. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Road Crew Labourer
TRC
Seasonal Farm Labourer
Howe's Farming
01.2021 - 01.2023
Potato Picker
John Edwards Farm
01.2020 - 01.2021
Banana Picker
Serra Farming
01.2017 - 01.2018
Parks & Garden Labourer
CDP
01.2015 - 01.2016
Seasonal Farm Labourer
Howe's Farming
01.2010 - 01.2016
Education
Skills
Time management abilities
First Aid Training
GPS Navigation
Effective Communication
RIIMP0317E conduct Roller operations
RIIMP0318E skid steer loader operations
RIIMP0321E Conduct wheeled front end loader operations
RIIMP0324E conduct grader operations
RIIMP0326D conduct water cart operations
Skills
Operating farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision., Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct location., Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order. Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges., Transported and loaded harvested items into delivery trucks., Harvested fruits and vegetables and prepared for sale or shipping., Bell Injecting, De-leafing and de-suckering, Loaded and unloaded fruit boxes with care to maintain quality and condition., Utilized appropriate tools to pick and trim fruits to quality standards., Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health., Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs., Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition., Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning., Operated all heavy equipment properly according to employer safety specifications., Patched broken pavement for safe travel by dumping, spreading and tamping asphalt., Cleaned and graded ditches, drainage structures, highway shoulders and slopes., Concreting
Classification
Confidential
Timeline
Seasonal Farm Labourer
Howe's Farming
01.2021 - 01.2023
Potato Picker
John Edwards Farm
01.2020 - 01.2021
Banana Picker
Serra Farming
01.2017 - 01.2018
Parks & Garden Labourer
CDP
01.2015 - 01.2016
Seasonal Farm Labourer
Howe's Farming
01.2010 - 01.2016
Road Crew Labourer
TRC