Marcos Garcia

• Enhanced overall milk production by consistently following proper milking procedures and maintaining a clean work environment.
• Increased efficiency in milking operations by effectively managing time-sensitive tasks and adhering to established schedules.
• Reduced instances of mastitis in the herd through diligent observation and early detection of signs, ensuring prompt treatment.
• Assisted in calving processes for safe deliveries, providing immediate care to newborn calves to ensure their wellbeing.
• Contributed to team success by promptly identifying issues with milking equipment and coordinating repairs or replacements as necessary.
• Collaborated with farm managers on strategies for improving efficiency within dairy operations while maintaining high standards for animal care and product quality.
• Enhanced worker safety by diligently maintaining equipment in proper working order and following standard operating procedures during all tasks.
• Improved herd health by administering vaccinations and medications as needed, under veterinary guidance.
• Safeguarded animal welfare through regular observation of cow behavior patterns, addressing any concerns that indicated potential problems or stressors.
• Boosted cow comfort levels by regularly cleaning and sanitizing milking equipment, resulting in increased milk yield.
• Maintained farm equipment and vehicles.
• Milked Number cows using milking machinery.
• Kept stock healthy with adequate food, water and open space.
• Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
• Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
• Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.

Milking 600 cow heard using rotory dairy.

Cleaning and hosing out dairy and sheds

Hearding cattle.

Feeding out. Setting up strip fencing .

Calving

Maintenance on machinery.

Welding stock yards .

• Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
• Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
• Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
• Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
• Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
• Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
• Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
• Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
• Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
• Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Welding cast iron dogs to sub frames

Using Mig,Arc, oxy acetylene welders and plasma cutters .

Welding in different positions , flat , horizontal overhead.

Using all types of Power tools

• Performed various types of welding processes, including MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding techniques.
• Utilized blueprints, schematics, or written instructions to accurately assemble components according to specified guidelines.
• Assisted in the development of preventative maintenance schedules to minimize equipment breakdowns and increase productivity.
• Reduced downtime for production lines by quickly identifying and resolving welding issues.
• Served as an on-call maintenance welder for emergency repair situations, providing quick response times that minimized disruptions to operations.

Maintanance welder and general shut-down work.

Repairing machinery and equipment.

Weld using MIG. Arc, Oxy acetylene, Tig and Plasma cutter..

Use Power tools ,

• Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
• Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
• Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
• Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.

Served as a infantryman.

Served in a peacekeeping role in the Balkayes yes

Served in a Infantry Battalion.

Served overseas as part of Commonwealth monitoring role in Africa.