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Sports, music and outdoor activities
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Haami Te Mataamua Karatea-Smith

Farmer
Feilding,Ringitikei

Summary

  • Diligent Farm Worker with five years of hands-on experience performing practical farm duties such as planting, fertilizing and caring for animals. In-depth knowledge of farming equipment operations such as tractors and pastrol care. Patient and flexible individual recognized for excellent physical dexterity and strong work ethic. Committed to contributing greatly to farm's success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Farm Worker

M & H Karatea Whanau Trust
Marton, MWT
11.2018 - Current
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Tended to crops such as fruit trees, vegetable plants, medicinal plants and herbs.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Maintained over 100-acres of farmland by performing various support tasks such as mowing, baling hay and caring for livestock.
  • Kept stock healthy with adequate food, water and open space.
  • Maintained farm equipment and vehicles.
  • Utilized trucks or carts to move equipment, poultry and livestock from one location to another.
  • Set up and operated irrigation equipment to apply pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats, and pigs.
  • Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.

Education

Lindisfarne College, Hawkes Bay
01.2015 - 11.2018

Primary ITO, Karatea Farm Manawatu
12.2018 - Current

After leaving college I achieved NCEA level 2 through Primary ITO

Skills

  • Safety-First Mentality
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Work Site Preparation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Superior Work Ethic
  • Project Leadership
  • Feeding Animals
  • Livestock Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Animal Care
  • Crop Management
  • Crop Rotation
  • Animal Husbandry Understanding
  • Machinery Operation
  • Farm Machinery
  • Livestock Feeding
  • Safety Management
  • Irrigation Systems
  • Farm Equipment Repair
  • Crop Planting and Fertilization
  • Crop Inspection
  • Plowing, Harrowing and Fertilizing

Sports, music and outdoor activities

I enjoy outdoor activities in particular hunting, diving and riding motorcycles

Timeline

Primary ITO - ,
12.2018 - Current
Farm Worker - M & H Karatea Whanau Trust
11.2018 - Current
Lindisfarne College - ,
01.2015 - 11.2018

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