Greg Bruce
Delungra,NSW
Summary
Dedicated farm hand with proven expertise at Rabremo, skilled in machinery operation and crop management. Enhanced farm efficiency through proactive equipment maintenance and effective pest control, significantly reducing crop loss. Dependable team player, adept at training new staff and implementing safety practices, ensuring high-quality harvests and secure farm operations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Rabremo
11.2003 - 02.2025
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
- Implemented pest control measures, safeguarding crops from pest-related damage and loss.
- Monitored weather forecasts to plan work schedules, minimizing disruption from adverse weather conditions.
- Harvested crops at peak ripeness, ensuring highest quality produce for market.
- Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
- Trained new farm hands in efficient work methods and safety practices, fostering knowledgeable and safety-conscious team.
- Administered pest or weed control initiatives which included location and identification of targets, chemical selection, and application methods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Toowoomba Grammar School
Toowoomba, QLDCertificate in Animal Husbandry -
Longreach Pastoral College
Longreach, QLDSkills
- Heavy lifting
- Time management
- Dependable and hardworking
- Machinery operation
- Tractor operation
- Farm equipment maintenance
- Livestock handling
- Farm equipment operation
- Farm equipment and machinery
- Heavy machinery operation
- Tractor and implement operation
- Harvesting
- Property maintenance
- Fence construction
- Gardening and landscaping
- Equipment management
- Planting crops
- Harvesting knowledge
- Land preparation
- Crop harvesting
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Machinery upkeep
- Weed management
- Crop cultivation
- Animal husbandry understanding
- Pest control
- Fertilizer application
- Irrigation systems
- Weather monitoring
- Field operations
- Chemical application
- Manure management
- Crop management
- Irrigation system
- Case IH equipment
- Harvesting protocols
- Insecticides application
- Crop rotation
- Fence repair
- Record keeping
- Crop irrigation
- Weed identification
- Yield monitoring
- Yard maintenance
- John deere equipment
- Equipment maintenance and repair
Timeline
Farm Hand
Rabremo
11.2003 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Toowoomba Grammar School
Certificate in Animal Husbandry -
Longreach Pastoral College
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