Kayleigh Horan
Garra
Summary
Proven team collaborator and efficient problem-solver, I significantly enhanced farm productivity and animal welfare at Dolittle Farm. My dependable work ethic and ability to train new staff in safety practices underscore my commitment to farm success. I am able to manage time efficiently and effectively across all aspect of my life and am able transfer all my skills to all aspects of my life as well as a new job in a different field.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Dolittle Farm
12.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisted in the construction and maintainance of sheds and other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding and water animals as well as cleaning their areas to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Operated and used various tools in their correct and safe manner to maintain the property.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing tasks regularly and to a set time limit.
- Conducted regular health checks on animals, swiftly identifying, informing and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
- Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
- Trained new farm hands in efficient work methods and safety practices, fostering knowledgeable and safety-conscious team.
- Collaborated with team members to develop solutions for sudden problems that occurred.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining animal waste.
Education
Bachelor Of Environmental Science -
University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSWSkills
- Time management and efficiency
- Dependable and hardworking
- Livestock handling and care
- Team collaboration
- Physical stamina
- Property maintenance
- Cleaning and disinfecting
- Task prioritization
- Complex Problem-solving
- Safety management
Volunteer Work
Have volunteered for both AWL and WIRES
Timeline
Farm Hand
Dolittle Farm
12.2022 - 01.2025
Bachelor Of Environmental Science -
University of Wollongong
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