Lisa Steiner
Summary
Decisive Farmer possessing in-depth knowledge of various farming procedures, horticultural techniques and farm finance management protocols. Results-oriented individual polished in maintaining farming supply inventory and supervising employees in completing daily operational tasks. Versatile and communicative collaborator offering 15 years of experience overseeing daily operations of 400-acre farm. Expertise in controlling expenses within budget and operating and maintaining heavy equipment such as skid steers and tractors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Labour/Heavy Machinery Operator
Shane Cullen Contracting
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Documented equipment usage and maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
- Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
- Performed preventive maintenance to prolong life of equipment.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
- Adjusted soil levels and grade land for construction projects.
- Adhered to instructions from supervisors and engineers onsite.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Removed topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to grade earth to specifications.
- Operated compactors to compact soil, asphalt and other materials.
Calfrearer/beef Farmer
Self-employed
05.2014 - 05.2022
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
- Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
- Identified, isolated and treated diverse pests and diseases in crops and livestock.
- Conducted soil testing to determine nutrient levels and soil composition.
- Negotiated and secured contracts with vendors, suppliers and agricultural partners to support cost-effective operations.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Placed supply orders, restocked supplies and merchandised products for purchase by customers.
- Consulted with horticultural experts to assess operational strengths and weaknesses and plan enhancements to meet changing demands.
Education
Otamatea High School
Maungaturoto, NZSkills
- Judgment and Decision-Making
- Active Listening
- Coordination
- Supervise Employees
- Farm Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Animal Husbandry
- Dumping and Loading
- Dairy Operations
horses
currently breeding my own horses,
i have quite abit of riding experience through to breaking in horses.
Additional Information
i have my class 1,2,3,4,5 licences and P and shuttle licences
I am looking for a new career path due to an injury as having been on ACC for the last year with an elbow injury
I am looking for approximately 20-30 hrs work per week (no heavy lifting)
love to travel
enjoy working on my own/ also in a team
willing to give anything a go
trustworthy and reliable
very keen to learn more skills
Timeline
Labour/Heavy Machinery Operator
Shane Cullen Contracting
05.2020 - 05.2022
Calfrearer/beef Farmer
Self-employed
05.2014 - 05.2022
Otamatea High School
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