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Michael Chamberlain
Kumeu,AUK
Summary
Farm Manager with proven success at L D & B M Pettifer Limited, enhancing productivity through modern practices and effective livestock management. Skilled in equipment operation and fostering a motivated team culture, I achieved significant cost reductions while ensuring animal health and safety compliance. Committed to excellence in farm operations and employee development.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Manger
L D & B M Pettifer Limited
10.1987 - Current
- Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
- Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
- Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
- Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Fostered a positive work culture that motivated employees to excel in their roles while also reducing turnover rates.
- Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
- Used recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Fed and watered over 1,200 pigs according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
Education
School Certificate -
Selwyn Collage
Kohimarama, NZSkills
- Farm operations
- Farm equipment operation
- Livestock management
- Controlling pests
- Records management
- Animal breeding
- Overseeing employees
- Breeding techniques
- Maintenance and repair
Interests
Timeline
Farm Manger
L D & B M Pettifer Limited
10.1987 - Current
School Certificate -
Selwyn Collage
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