Jordan Collins

Harvesting Bluegum and Karri plantations with forestry harvest machinary

• Certificate III in Forest Operations (FWP30122)
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Contracted as a paid per ton for efficient and maximum output of tonnage.
• Operating Volvo, Hyundai, Tigercat and CAT 30 tonne excavators with Waratah forestry heads
• Maintaining harvestry equipment with pre-start checks (Engine/ Hydraulic oil checks and greasing etc)
• Replacing hydraulic hoses, diagnosing electrical or mechanical faults and often fixing them
• Provide First aid
• Apply fatigue management strategies
• Following strict guidelines to environmental protection and procedures set by WAPRES and FIWA codes.
• Operation of single grip harvesters
• Operation of harvest machinery in a variety of environments including steep inclines and wet terrain
• Harvesting native wood by use of GPS terrain maps and setting plot points within maps.

• Operation and Maintenance of a fully Automated Robotics Milking parlor
• Diagnosis and fault finding withing the robotic system and reporting it to my department
• Operated semi-autonomous GPS tractor systems
• Computer troubleshooting and diagnosis of software and hardware related issues and reported to the associated department
• Developed team communications and information for staff meetings
• Repaired and maintained farm vehicles, including tillers, tractors and trucks to ensure proper working order
• Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences and broken pipes and reported any faults found back to my supervisor
• Helped prepare animals for transfers to locations by completing medication, documentation and loading
• Inspected Pasture fields for crop condition and disease
• Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor
• Repaired Transport, Fertilizing, feeding and cultivation farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately
• Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock as directed by employer or feed system
• Assisted farmers with feeding and watering systems
• Planned Pasture management
• Observed animals and notified Farm manager of any signs of illness

• Assisted farmers with feeding and watering livestock systems
• Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision
• Observed animals and notified the manager of any signs of illness
• Repaired and maintained farm vehicles, including tillers, tractors and trucks to ensure proper working order
• Worked with farmers to introduce more modern mechanical milking equipment for optimized productivity
• Repaired transport, feeding, fertilizing and cultivation farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately
• Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor
• Fed and watered over three hundred cows and calves according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs

• Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of any malfunctions
• Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional
• Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs
• Routinely assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels
• Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
• Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment including PTO, Hydraulic and Tow machines to move materials safely to and from target areas
• Developed team communications and information for staff meetings
• Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
• Followed maps and GPS systems to complete tasks efficiently
• Identified and troubleshot issues with equipment and completed basic repairs to restore functionality