Gerrard (Ged) Billing
Masterton,Wellington
Summary
Hard-working and motivated student passionate about sheep and beef farming. Dedicated to advancing in a career of agriculture. Strong problem solving skills and an ability to work as a part of a team and independently.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Gateways Student
Buick Holdings Ltd
01.2024 - Current
- Shifting livestock as directed by farm owner
- Assisting in the yards, including drafting, drenching, vaccinating & weighing livestock
- Shearing ewes and lambs, pressing wool bales using manual press
- Repairing existing fences, digging in posts for new fences, building sheep yards
Casual Labourer
Grassendale Genetics
11.2022 - Current
- Assisting with ewe scanning and docking
- Clearing native bush from property
Shearer/Wool Presser
Prime Shearing/Top Notch Shearing
12.2022 - 02.2024
- crutching and shearing lambs and ewes as part of a shearing gang during main shear
- pressing wool on both manual and electric wool presses
Education
NCEA Level 1 -
Rathkeale College
Masterton, NZSkills
- Fast Learner
- Positive Attitude
- Punctual and Reliable
- Energetic and Enthusiastic
- Works well in a team
Accomplishments
- Golden Shears Novice Finalist
- Shorn 300 Lambs in 8 hours
- NCEA Level one
- Learners drivers licence
Affiliations
- Rathkeale College 2nd XV
- Rathkeale Shearing Team
- Shear4U Charity event
- Gladstone rugby club
Certification
- Workplace Health and Safety Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Shearing Course Certificate
Additional Information
- Owner/Operator at Flame Forged Firewood, a small business selling firewood to local customers
Timeline
Gateways Student
Buick Holdings Ltd
01.2024 - Current
Shearer/Wool Presser
Prime Shearing/Top Notch Shearing
12.2022 - 02.2024
Casual Labourer
Grassendale Genetics
11.2022 - Current
NCEA Level 1 -
Rathkeale College
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