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Ellie Langdon

Farm Hand

Barongarook,VIC

Summary

Conscientious and experienced Farm Hand with excellent knowledge of dairy farm processes and good knowledge of sheep farming practices. Proven history of reliability and 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.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Farm Hand / Management Trainee

CRAIGLANDS

Larpent

01.2021 - Current

Responsible for milk harvesting, animal husbandry, plant and equipment maintenance and general farm duties
Clear away animal waste by hosing out operational areas
Rotate animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food
Herd livestock using ATVs
Take care of stock needs
Monitor animals and notify the manager of signs of illness
Supervise and train new staff
Perform duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
Calf rearing.

Shed Hand / Roustabout

VARIOUS

Various

10.2021 - 11.2021

Roustabout, duties included clearing away wool after the shearer had finished
Sorting wool
Penning up sheep
Keeping the shed clean and neat.

Labourer

BARONGAROOK WEED & PEST CONTROL

Barongarook

11.2019 - 11.2020

Responsible for pest plant and animal control works including weed spraying, rabbit baiting and fumigation, fox baiting, handling and transporting chemicals, operation of vehicles, machinery and equipment including ATVs, tractors, side by side vehicles, pumps and firefighting equipment, assisting with maintenance and servicing of equipment and machinery, record keeping, operation of vehicles including tractors, side by side vehicles and ATVs
Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Dairy Farm Hand

ELLEDAN PASTORAL CO PTY LTD

01.2020 - 08.2020

Responsible for milk harvesting, animal husbandry, plant and equipment maintenance and general farm duties
Cleared away animal waste by hosing out operational areas
Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock
Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food
Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection and application methods
Herded livestock using ATVs
Took care of stock needs
Observed animals and notified manager of signs of illness
Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

School Based Apprenticeship

MURNONG FARMING

Inverleigh

01.2019 - 12.2019

Responsible for stock handling and animal husbandry
Data entry, record keeping
Fencing
Shearing shed activities such as wool packing, penning up, rousabouting
General manual labouring duties
Operation of farm vehicles including tractors, side by side vehicles, ATVs, operation
Assisting with maintenance of pumps, cropping equipment and machinery
Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix
Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.