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Madusanka Edirisinghe

Kurunagala,Sri Lanka

Summary

Ambitious Dairy Farmer with lifelong background feeding and caring large no of calves and cows daily. Strengths include breeding, cleanliness, inspection,developing innovative strategies for optimal milk yield. Knowledgeable of Jersey and cross breeds and milk mixing for optimum fat loads.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Livestock Supervisor

Jaya Farm
12.2017 - Current
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity such as milking,feeding,cleaning and washing ( milking plant,vat)
  • Carried out Feed calves, gather cows, milk cows, clean parlor, and feed starter to calves and vaccination for 300 herd.
  • Demonstrate respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts while cooperating to treat sick cows, clean stalls/barns, tend calves, and assisted with calf births.
  • Exceed goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Promote animal health and well-being by creating a clean comfortable environment -Practiced herd health management
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Enhance General record keeping of milk production and herd health.
  • Assist Heat detection, Artificial Insemination, Pregnancy Diagnosis, Monitoring cows that are showing signs of near calving.
  • Coordinate with diagnosis process(mastitis,down cows,lames) and independently provide medical treatment to cows.
  • Operate farm equipment, minor repairs of equipment, irrigation work, and other farm work as needed.
  • Demonstrate or explain working techniques, practices, or safety regulations to farm workers.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards, and fences.
  • Review, monitor and follow up on production cost of farm and production as well as nutritional management of dairy cattle.

Dairy Farm Worker

N.L.D.B Ridiyagama Farm Sri Lanka
03.2017 - 09.2017
  • Milked 1500 cows using 96 aside herringbone milking parlor.
  • Completed general maintenance duties such as Bailed hay, general landscaping, woodcutting, equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Kept stock healthy with adequate food, water and open space.
  • Attended promptly to needs of sick cows to maintain health of livestock.
  • Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens, and equipment using tools for optimal health of calves and cows
  • Observed animals and notified Manager of signs of illness.
  • Conducted thorough examinations of animals to identify concerns such as illnesses, diseases and injuries, as well as monitor and document physical changes.
  • Took care of stock needs.
  • Used tractors, trucks, trailers, forklifts and various attachments to transport animals, feed and supplies necessary for smooth and efficient farm operations.
  • Followed safety-based and successful protocols to build trust and break animals in for farm or performance requirements.
  • Inspected machinery, building, pens, yards, and fences for optimal efficiency and integrity.
  • Inspected Jersey and Cross breed animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Oversaw feeding, watering and health monitoring of cows stock, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Trained part-time help in livestock care and ranch operations.
  • Used John dear tractor to improve harvesting of Sorghum, Maize crops,CO3.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
03.2021

High School Diploma -

Advance Technological Institute Gampaha
Sri Lanka
12.2019

Skills

  • Milking
  • Calf rearing
  • Maintaining herd health
  • Operating Farm machinery
  • Following management Instructions
  • Collaborating Farm works
  • Maintaining and repairing farm equipment
  • Treat medicines
  • Livestock Operations
  • Livestock Management
  • Livestock Health
  • Livestock Feeding Proficiency

Additional Information

References

  • Kuruppuge Shanaka Prabhasara Perera

Assistant farm Manager

Black and White cow company

210 Mcpherson Road,

RD6H

Waitaki Bridge,

Oamaru 9493,

0273129078


  • R.A.L.A. Keerthisinghe

Assistant Farm Manager,

Jaya farm,

Sri Lanka.

+94772722164




Timeline

Livestock Supervisor

Jaya Farm
12.2017 - Current

Dairy Farm Worker

N.L.D.B Ridiyagama Farm Sri Lanka
03.2017 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture

Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

High School Diploma -

Advance Technological Institute Gampaha

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