Shania Whitehead
Kamo,Whangarei
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand
Red Deer Farm
Waitaria Bay, Picton
02.2023 - 04.2024
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
- Harvested crops according to season and maintained records of yields.
- Operated irrigation systems to provide adequate water supply for plants.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
- Weeded fields manually or used specialized tools such as hoes or cultivators.
- Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
- Completed harvesting activities using harvesters, tractors and other heavy equipment.
- Watered and fed livestock and cleaned pens and enclosures to maintain farm animal health.
- Used oil cans, hand tools and grease guns to lubricate and make minor repairs to farming machinery.
- Drove trucks and tractors to distribute feed to animals.
- Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
- Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
Education
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Whangarei, NZSkills
- Feed Distribution
- Livestock care
- Child Supervision
- Light Housekeeping
Affiliations
- Cleaning
- Organizing
Accomplishments
- Won 2 speech competitions
- Won a sports trophy
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Farm Hand
Red Deer Farm
02.2023 - 04.2024
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu