Lachlan Murphy

• Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
• Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
• Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
• Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
• Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
• Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.

This was a family farm so I was able gain a lot of experience right through my child hood until it was sold in 2023

• Reduced downtime for vehicles by quickly diagnosing and fixing mechanical issues.
• Enhanced equipment reliability by performing routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel machinery.
• Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for their heavy diesel equipment.
• Streamlined workflow in the repair shop, maintaining a clean and organized workspace to facilitate efficient repairs.
• Rebuilt components including engines, transmissions or braking systems when required instead of replacing with new parts, reducing costs for clients.
• Optimized engine performance with thorough inspections, adjustments, and part replacements as needed.
• Conducted road tests to verify successful completion of repairs before returning vehicles to customers.
• Maintained detailed records of all completed repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or warranty claims.
• Troubleshot electrical systems using diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, or specialized software.
• Assisted in inventory management, tracking parts usage to maintain adequate stock levels for common repairs.

Roles including but not limited to

• Checking stock water and cleaning troughs
• Pump repairs and maintenance
• Mustering on bikes and motor cars
• Fencing
• Feeding out licks
• Trapping and disposing of feral animals
• Dehorning calf’s
• Ear tags
• Castration
• Branding
• Sorting , loading and unloading cattle crates
• General yard duties
• Bug and pest prevention on cattle
• Maintenance of motor bikes , motor cars heavy machinery
• Butchering cattle and pigs
• I also have the ability to weld steel and aluminium

• Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
• Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
• Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
• Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
• Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
• Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
• Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
• Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
• Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
• Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
• Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, ensuring transparency for customers and management alike.
• Upheld quality control standards for all completed work, ensuring each vehicle left the shop operating at peak performance.
• Repaired engine and transmission components to rebuild engine and enhance vitality.
• Enhanced vehicle longevity through meticulous attention to preventive maintenance tasks such as fluid checks, belt replacements, and battery testing.
• Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.

• Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
• Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
• Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
• Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
• Operate a range of equipment Including graders , dozers , excavators, tractors and limitsed John Deere Forrest harvesting equipment
• Work successfully alone or in a team to succeed the days jobs to the highly possible standard safely and efficiently

• Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.
• Enhanced team productivity by efficiently allocating tasks and closely monitoring progress.
• Facilitated smooth workflows by proactively identifying potential issues and implementing corrective measures.
• Promoted safety awareness among the workforce, leading to reduced incidents and accidents on site.
• Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Trained employees how to fix problems, correct mistakes, and maximize productivity.
• Communicated effectively with clients to identify needs, gather feedback, and provide regular updates on project status.