MANOJ SURANJAN
Clinton,OTA
Summary
Farm assistant and herd manager with expertise in dairy farm operations, including milking, feeding, and livestock health management. Demonstrated success in enhancing herd productivity and efficiently managing daily farm activities. Proficient in animal husbandry techniques and equipment maintenance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Herd Manager
Tashima Dairy Ltd
Clinton, Otago
08.2025 - Current
- Milking
- Feeding
- Maintain the grassland
- Fencing
- The shed maintain
- Hoof trimming
- Herd Management
- Disease diagnosis and treating
- Pick up the heated cows for artificial insemination
- Winter feeding with fodder beat
- Data entry and record-keeping
- Maintained animal health
- Assisted in the birthing process of calves and monitored their development
- Repaired damaged fences and other farm infrastructures
- Administered vaccinations to the herd according to veterinary instructions
- Mowing
- Assisted feeding, tagging, and treating calves
- Cleaned calving pad, pens, stalls, yards, paddocks and other areas of the dairy farm
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working around livestock and machinery
Farm Assistant
Tashima Dairy Ltd
Clinton, Otago
06.2024 - 07.2025
Farm Assistant
Springpark Farm 2008 Ltd
05.2024 - 06.2024
I worked in here for only one month. Because, this farm decided to hire a contract milker.
Assistant farm Manager
Sapugoda Dairy
01.2012 - 12.2013
Education
Practical Dairy Management -
National Livestock Development Board
Bopaththalawa, Sri Lanka10.2022
Skills
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Computer Skills
- Good time management
- Good Communication
- Livestock handling
- Animal breeding
Otherpersonal Information
- New Zealand full driving license
- 5-year work visa
- Excellent health conditions
Hobbies and Interests
- Playing cricket
- Reading newspaper
- Gardening
References
- Imalka Ishan, Tashima Dairy Ltd, imalkaishan7@gmail.com, +64273510013
- Roshan Madusanka, Tashima Dairy Ltd, +64272890348
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Herd Manager
Tashima Dairy Ltd
08.2025 - Current
Farm Assistant
Tashima Dairy Ltd
06.2024 - 07.2025
Farm Assistant
Springpark Farm 2008 Ltd
05.2024 - 06.2024
Assistant farm Manager
Sapugoda Dairy
01.2012 - 12.2013
Practical Dairy Management -
National Livestock Development Board