Erin Marks
Longreach,QLD
Summary
I am eager to get back into the agricultural industry after being out of industry for a while due to having kids, I have a strong work ethic and really enjoy learning everything I can involved in the ag industry. I can work in a team or independently I enjoy working independently, I have a firearms license and drivers licence. I look forward to your response and talking over the phone or in person.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Salesperson
Central West Rural
Longreach , Qld
07.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective sales plans.
- Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email, and over phone to maximize customer service.
- Counted cash, made change, and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
- Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
- Participated in trade shows and sales events to promote products.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure stocks were available when needed.
Contract Mustering
Various
Longreach Region , Qld
01.2020 - Current
- Mustering sheep and cattle through yards
- Processing stock through yards
- Calf and lamb marking
- Caretaking
- Water runs
- Lick runs
- General station duties
Apprentice Butcher
Jemco Qld
Longreach , Qld
01.2019 - 02.2024
- Weighed and labeled packaged meats for sale or distribution.
- Inspected carcasses for quality assurance prior to cutting.
- Implemented cost-control measures to minimize waste and optimize profitability.
- Maintained proper food temperatures for various products.
- Developed new recipes for specialty items based on customer requests or market trends.
- Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of butchering equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Started learning to Cut meat efficiently by breaking product down into sub-primal and retail cuts.
- Assisted in the development of promotional displays and marketing materials for meat products.
- Assisted customers with product selection and preparation suggestions.
- Disposed of expired meats in accordance with food safety regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving issues and ensuring satisfaction with meat purchases.
- Packaged, weighed, and labeled meat products accurately for retail sale.
- Used knives and saws to cut large pieces of meat and trim to specifications, minimizing waste.
Jillaroo/Leading Hand
GP Cattle
Isisford , Qld
01.2008 - 03.2011
- Tractor operation.
- Forklift operation.
- Water runs.
- Fencing new and old.
- Mustering both sheep and cattle using 2 wheeler, 4 wheeler and horses.
- Proccessing sheep and cattle through yards.
- Lick runs.
- Implementation of daily operations to staff.
- Calf marking
- Lamb marking
- Basic servicing to motorbikes and cars
- Basic welding
- Back lining sheep
- General station duties
Rural Lands Officer
Longreach Regional Council
Longreach , Qld
- Provided technical advice and guidance to farmers regarding pest control techniques.
- Organise 1080 baiting programs
- Conduct Feral animal control measures and document outcomes
- Organise stock route permits
- Assess stock routes for feed and water supply
- Learnt the basics of pasture assessment
- Attended Qld state Rural Lands Meetings
- Conducted weed spraying
- Attended wild dog trapping workshops
Spare Parts and Sales Assistant
Horse Power Longreach
Longreach , Qld
- Recorded and ordered spare parts.
- Assembled small power equipment.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer needs.
- Monitored stock levels and replenished inventory as needed.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Agriculture
Longreach Pastoral College
Longreach High School Diploma -
Mary Valley College
Imbil Skills
- Good communication skills
- Eager to learn about the industry
- Work independently or in a team
- Self management skills
- Adaptable
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- Certificate 2&3 in general ag
- Firearms license
- Forklift license
Timeline
Salesperson
Central West Rural
07.2024 - Current
Contract Mustering
Various
01.2020 - Current
Apprentice Butcher
Jemco Qld
01.2019 - 02.2024
Jillaroo/Leading Hand
GP Cattle
01.2008 - 03.2011
Rural Lands Officer
Longreach Regional Council
Spare Parts and Sales Assistant
Horse Power Longreach
Some College (No Degree) - Agriculture
Longreach Pastoral College
High School Diploma -
Mary Valley College