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Scott Michael Daley

Upper Barron

Summary

Dedicated farm hand with proven expertise at R&S Daley PARTNERS, excelling in machinery operation and animal care. Enhanced farm productivity through innovative feeding systems and effective pest control measures. Dependable and hardworking, I consistently ensured animal health and crop yield while maintaining equipment for optimal performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

R&S Daley PARTNERS
07.2010 - 04.2025
  • 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.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
  • Reduced crop loss by carefully monitoring for signs of pests or disease and applying appropriate treatments when necessary.
  • Conducted soil tests to determine nutrient needs, applying fertilizers accordingly to boost crop production.
  • Engaged in community farming initiatives to share knowledge and resources, strengthening local agricultural practices.
  • Implemented pest control measures, safeguarding crops from pest-related damage and loss.
  • Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
  • Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
  • Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Designed new feeding system to save $Amount on operational expenses.

Education

St S Stevens Catholic College
Mareeba, QLD
2010

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Time management
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Machinery operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Animal care
  • Tractor operation
  • Feeding livestock
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Livestock handling
  • Irrigation systems
  • Fertilizer application
  • Livestock birthing and insemination
  • Animal husbandry understanding
  • Farm management
  • Crop cultivation
  • Forklift operation
  • Machinery upkeep
  • Milking
  • Chemical application
  • Disease identification
  • Land management

Timeline

Farm Hand

R&S Daley PARTNERS
07.2010 - 04.2025

St S Stevens Catholic College
Scott Michael Daley