Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hamish Johnson

Murrurundi ,NSW

Summary

With a proven track record at Bridget Hunt, I expertly managed farm operations, enhancing productivity through modern practices and equipment upgrades. Skilled in both farm budgeting and performance management, I fostered strong supplier relationships and achieved significant improvements in animal health and crop management. My approach combines technical proficiency with a commitment to team development and customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Manager

Bridget Hunt
10.2024 - Current
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
  • Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favorable terms for the sale of farm products.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure a consistent supply of necessary materials at competitive prices.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Kept detailed records on crop production, livestock health, equipment maintenance, financial transactions, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.
  • Developed operational budget and monitored farm expenses to enforce and achieve budget adherence.
  • Implemented pest control programs to minimize crop damage while adhering to environmental regulations.
  • Placed supply orders, restocked supplies and merchandised products for purchase by customers.
  • Budgeted equipment purchases and regular repairs.

Landscaper

Myself
01.2022 - 10.2024
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.

Pest Control Technician

Native Feral and Pest Management
01.2019 - 10.2022
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
  • Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
  • Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations, and isolate sources.
  • Eliminated pest infestations by accurately identifying pests and applying appropriate treatment methods.
  • Strengthened relationships with commercial accounts through attentive service and consistent communication regarding treatment progress.
  • Educated customers on ways to prevent future pest infestations, fostering a proactive approach to property care.
  • Reduced callbacks by effectively addressing all areas of concern during initial service appointments.
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction through diligent follow-up visits, ensuring successful resolution of any lingering issues after initial treatments were completed.
  • Navigated challenging properties with ease, identifying potential access points for pests and offering recommendations for structural improvements to prevent future infestations.

Education

Completed Year 10 Achievements - Agriculture

Scone High School
Scone, NSW
12.2014

Skills

  • Farm operations
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Farm budgeting
  • Performance management
  • Livestock management
  • Animal nutrition
  • Fertilizer application
  • Equipment operation
  • Supply ordering
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Crop rotation
  • Crop management
  • Controlling pests
  • Insecticides application

Certification

Chemical Certification

Timeline

Farm Manager

Bridget Hunt
10.2024 - Current

Landscaper

Myself
01.2022 - 10.2024

Pest Control Technician

Native Feral and Pest Management
01.2019 - 10.2022

Chemical Certification

Completed Year 10 Achievements - Agriculture

Scone High School
Hamish Johnson