Aaron McLennan

Liam Bunnik - Share Milker, 0278176138

Gill Bunnik - Share Milker, 0277557686

• Milk harvesting.
• Calving.
• Shed maintenance and vat cleaning.
• Supervising daily operations and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Identifying problem cows and made the necessary changes to help with their health the best I can.
• Can safely use and drive farm equipment like tractors, chainsaws, mowing attachments and feed out wagons and other farm equipment.
• Identify and resolve operational issues where needed.
• Assist with farm walks when needed and animal health. the apps i use/ can use are Dataflow II, GSM Trinket, Easy Area, ON Farm, Milksmart, Feed and BSC App (these apps are good to help with cow heath but I believe as a farmer it is also good to be able to pick up on some of these health issues too so have a good eye for detail)
• Monitor performance of staff and provide feedback.
• Manage the daily operations of the farm whilst the owners were away when needed. Part of that is also allocating and guiding the farm assistants in their jobs.
• Set up breaks and calculate feed amounts per cow/ herd size.
• I remain calm and professional in stressful circumstances.
• Can/ do feed out a number of different nutrients and sustenance for the herd like sileage, bales, kiwifruit, PK - palm kernel. (I have done this both on a feed pad and in the paddock)
• We currently use a Rotary shed to milk but have worked in a herringbone shed before too.
• Weed management is a big part of my job too. All paddocks are checked before and after stock have been in there as part of my routine paddock check.
• The farm I am currently on has cows with allflex collars.
• Move and maintain irrigator, shifting irrigator and pipes into right paddocks that need irrigating.

Other Experience I Obtain Is

• I am also a qualified builder so have building and carpentry experience.
• I have worked in Agricultural Contracting previously.
• I have a strong work ethic and am able to manage myself and work time.

Josh Jennings - Owner 0279355435

• Was Foreman for Owner
• Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
• Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
• Built brick, light weight timber and tilt panel houses
• Interpreted house plans accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
• Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
• Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
• Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.

Anita Bunnik - Owner 0273505936

• Milk harvesting.
• Calving.
• Checking cows that are on heat for AB
• Shed maintenance and vat cleaning.
• Identifying problem cows and made the necessary changes to help with their health the best I can.
• Can safely use and drive farm equipment like tractors, chainsaws, mowing attachments and feed out wagons and other farm equipment.
• Move and maintain irrigator, shifting irrigator and pipes into right paddocks that need irrigating.
• Weed management is a big part of my job too. All paddocks are checked before and after stock have been in there as part of my routine paddock check.
• Pasture Management, Set up breaks and calculate feed amounts per cow/ herd size.
• We currently use a Rotary shed to milk but have worked in a herringbone shed before too.
• Can/ do feed out a number of different nutrients and sustenance for the herd like sileage, bales, PK - palm kernel. (I have done this both on a feed pad and in the paddock.
• I remain calm and professional in stressful circumstances.
• Identify and resolve operational issues where needed.
• Supervising daily operations and ensure compliance with safety standards.

• Milk harvesting
• Calving
• Shed maintenance and vat cleaning
• Sparing weeds
• Shifting irrigator
• Shifting Stock
• Animal Health