Open To Work
Simon Carter
Moree,NSW
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic agriculture professional with extensive experience at Bungunya Pastoral Co, excelling in animal care and grain handling. Proven ability to train teams and implement effective farming practices, ensuring optimal crop health and operational efficiency. Skilled in farm machinery operation and committed to maintaining high standards in all agricultural processes.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Agriculture Worker
Bungunya Pastoral Co
Bullarah
06.1985 - 03.2026
- Assisted in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Conducted regular inspections of fields for health of crops and weeds.
- Observed animal behavior to identify signs of illness or distress.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving animals or crops.
- Protected herds from predators using trained dogs.
- Trained new workers on proper agricultural practices and equipment usage.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
- Reported any problems with machinery or other equipment to supervisor immediately.
Agriculture Worker
Alma Pastoral Co
Bullarah, NSW
10.2020 - 01.2026
- Operated farm equipment for planting and harvesting crops efficiently.
- Operated and maintained farm equipment such as tractors, combines, plows, and harvesters.
- Assisted in irrigation management to ensure optimal water distribution.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily farming tasks effectively.
- Implemented safety protocols while handling tools and machinery on-site.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of trucks with supplies or harvested goods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and storage facilities.
- Observed animal behavior to identify signs of illness or distress.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving animals or crops.
- Provided guidance to junior workers on proper procedures for farming operations.
Grain Handler
Graincorp Bellata
2400
10.2016 - 01.2020
- Operated grain handling machinery to move grain from storage bins to processing areas.
- Operated grain handling equipment for efficient storage and loading.
- Managed the flow of grains from trucks to storage facilities effectively.
- Monitored grain quality through regular inspections and testing procedures.
- Monitored moisture levels in stored grains using specialized instruments.
- Participated in routine maintenance of equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Assisted in training new staff on safe operating procedures and equipment usage.
- Supervised temporary workers assigned by outside agencies who were responsible for assisting with manual labor tasks related to grain handling operations.
- Recorded inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Cleaned and maintained conveyor belts and other pieces of equipment used in the process of handling grain.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors about any issues that may arise during the course of a shift.
Baker and Pastry Chef
Sol Breads
Brisbane , Qld
06.2006 - 02.2010
- Crafted a variety of artisanal breads using traditional techniques.
- Operated ovens and mixers to ensure consistent product quality.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products for texture and flavor.
- Trained new bakers on equipment operation and recipe adherence.
- Implemented hygiene standards to maintain a clean baking environment.
- Cleaned work areas, utensils, equipment and surfaces between batches of products.
Education
Moree Secondary College
Moree, NSWSkills
- Animal husbandry
- Animal care
- Crop management
- Irrigation management
- Pest control
- Soil preparation
- Farm machinery operation
- Team collaboration
Affiliations
In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my dog Rosie, in the outdoors exploring the world. I enjoy nature and animals and the bush and would probably like a job where I help people as well.
Timeline
Agriculture Worker
Alma Pastoral Co
10.2020 - 01.2026
Grain Handler
Graincorp Bellata
10.2016 - 01.2020
Baker and Pastry Chef
Sol Breads
06.2006 - 02.2010
Agriculture Worker
Bungunya Pastoral Co
06.1985 - 03.2026
Moree Secondary College