Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information - References
Timeline
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Leigh Calvert

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Summary

In my spare time i enjoy spending time with my son. I enjoy riding motorbikes, 4wding, camping, driving large machinery, skateboarding and working on my own vehicles. i am always up for a challenge and have the will to give something a try. Ability to multitask Communication skills Customer service skills S Time management Ability to work in a team and alone Adaptability Fast learner Troubleshooting skills Brake Repair and replacement Diagnosis and repair Ability to work under pressure

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Livestock Handler

Eyre Ultrawhites
Cockaleechie
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with the daily feeding and watering of livestock.
  • Assisted with the movement of animals from one location to another within a facility or offsite locations.
  • Performed routine maintenance on farm equipment.
  • Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.

Farm Hand

CJ and Ej, Kay and Sons
Murdinga
11.2022 - 12.2024
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
  • Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
  • Harvested crops according to season and maintained records of yields.
  • Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Drove the truck for harvest

Truck Driver

Jay Gray
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11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Drove heavy vehicle's carting grain and fertilizer across the Eyre Peninsula and Adelaide
  • This included unloading fertilizer to farmers as well as loading grain from farmers
  • Plus silo to silo work

Farm Hand

Cooeeanna
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07.2019 - 11.2021
  • Drove trucks/tractors during harvest
  • Was apart of seeding and crop work
  • Handling/ maintenance of farm vehicles and machinery
  • Working with livestock
  • General farm duties and maintenance

Truck Driver

Hancock Farming & Enterprises
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06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Started as being a general hand/ mechanic
  • Gained my MC truck license
  • Drove heavy vehicle's across the Eyre Peninsula and across multiple states moving hay and grain

Agricultural Mechanic

Curtis's Sales And Services
Cummins
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Worked on agricultural machinery as well as company vehicle's
  • Worked closely with customers and farmers
  • Filling out customer cards, computer work, sales, overseeing workers as work shop manager

Education

Certificate IV - Agricultural Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Tafe SA
Adelaide, SA

Skills

  • Ability to multitask
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Time management
  • Ability to work in a team and alone
  • Adaptability
  • Fast learner
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Brake Repair and replacement
  • Diagnosis and repair
  • Ability to work under pressure

Additional Information - References

  • Jay Gray, Grays Trucking, 0427833729
  • David Elliot, Curtis's Sales and Services, 0437918622
  • Dylon Kay, Kay and sons,

Timeline

Livestock Handler

Eyre Ultrawhites
01.2025 - Current

Farm Hand

CJ and Ej, Kay and Sons
11.2022 - 12.2024

Truck Driver

Jay Gray
11.2021 - 05.2022

Farm Hand

Cooeeanna
07.2019 - 11.2021

Truck Driver

Hancock Farming & Enterprises
06.2019 - 07.2020

Agricultural Mechanic

Curtis's Sales And Services
05.2017 - 05.2019

Certificate IV - Agricultural Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Tafe SA
Leigh Calvert