Gracie Hines
Brodhead
Summary
Dedicated farm laborer with proven skills in livestock management, equipment maintenance, and record keeping. Committed to upholding safety protocols and ensuring animal welfare in daily operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Laborer
Doug Bishop
Brodhead
08.2016 - Current
- Maintained equipment and tools for optimal performance and safety.
- Operated farm machinery to assist in planting and harvesting crops.
- Followed safety protocols while handling chemicals and pesticides.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily agricultural tasks efficiently.
- Repaired fences, gates, buildings, and other structures on the property.
- Maintained and repaired farming equipment to provide consistent usability, prime operational condition, and alleviate downtime.
- Cared for livestock by regularly feeding and watering animals.
- Monitored soil conditions and applied fertilizers or pesticides as needed.
- Watered and fertilized crops to promote growth for harvests.
- Unloaded bags of seed, fertilizer and animal feed and stacked in sheltered locations.
- Checked animal enclosures for signs of illness or injury to animals.
- Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
- Administered medications and vaccinations to livestock under supervision.
- Engaged in land clearing and field preparation activities for new planting seasons.
- Coordinated with farm management to plan and adjust tasks based on weather conditions and crop needs.
- Kept detailed records of crop production, livestock health, and equipment maintenance.
- Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
- Operated tractors and other farm equipment to plow fields, dig ditches and move trees.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA09-2025
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Livestock management
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Safety protocols
- Calving assistance
- Disease prevention
- Record keeping
- Equipment maintenance
- Animal welfare
- Crop production
- Livestock marketing
- Parasite control
- Pasture management
- Feeding techniques
- Fencing maintenance
- Vaccination administration
- Health monitoring
- Farm equipment operation
- Safe handling
- Weight assessment
- Animal nutrition
- Herd management
- Milking procedures
- Pasture planning
- Animal care
- Trail riding
- Horse training
- Groundwork skills
- Horse showmanship
- Injury prevention
- Horse handling
- Horse health monitoring
- Stall cleaning
- Supplement administration
- Rehabilitation support
- Deworming protocols
- Paddock maintenance
Timeline
Farm Laborer
Doug Bishop
08.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School