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Harry Begg

Alpha,QLD

Summary

Accomplished Station Manager with a proven track record at 'Kilcool Station' Alpha, managing over 2000 head of cattle and leading a dynamic team to oversee infrastructure improvement and herd management across 40,000 acres. Skilled in both workforce management and machinery operation, demonstrating a strong work ethic and the ability to master new skills rapidly.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Station Manager

Craig & Christy Moller
11.2022 - Current
  • Overseeing and ensuring the general welfare of approximately 2000 head of cattle.
  • Managing and improving the infrastructure on just over 40,000 acres, including fencing/road building etc
  • Running a team of men, from one permanent employee to having a crew of up to 5 when in a mustering round, managing and overseeing tasks for these workers.
  • Overseeing regular stockwork/mustering with multiple contractors and workers.
  • Overseeing regular operation and maintenance of all types of machinery from motorbikes right through to heavy earthmoving machinery (loader/grader)
  • Accurate record keeping of all things involved in the running of a cattle enterprise, eg chemicals/stock movement records/ensuring compliance with EU, Grasslands, LPA accreditations etc
  • Maintaining good communication with the owners, ensuring ensuring we were always accomplishing goals.


Yard Builder

Kurt Hanrahan
02.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked on all aspects of a yard building project, eg welding & operating machinery (skid steer, excavator, prime movers)
  • Worked closely with the owners of the yard building business and the owners of the property on design and usability of yards and other projects.
  • Proficient in the use of power tools and welders used in the construction of steel cattle yards. eg (laser levels, grinders and other steel cutting equipment, concreting equipment from mixing to pouring and finishing slabs.)

Stock & Station Agent

RBV Rural
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Marketing/sourcing cattle for sale through saleyards/private sale/auctions plus
  • Sourcing/marketing all sorts of machinery and equipment through the Emerald Auction Centre & on property clearing sales
  • Ensuring the accuracy of information and data concerning machinery and/or cattle for sale advertised over the internet/radio/social media
  • Managing and maintaining relationships with clients in both the cattle and auction centre business.


Education

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
Southport, QLD
11-2013

Skills

  • Effectively managing a workforce
  • Work/task planning
  • Ability and willingness to learn new skills
  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude

Timeline

Station Manager

Craig & Christy Moller
11.2022 - Current

Yard Builder

Kurt Hanrahan
02.2022 - 10.2022

Stock & Station Agent

RBV Rural
03.2020 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

The Southport School
Harry Begg