Sherwin Gamayon
Selwyn,CAN
Summary
With a proven track record at Living Waters Dairy Limited-Kenburn, I enhanced farm productivity significantly by implementing modern practices and equipment upgrades. Skilled in livestock management and performance optimization, I excel in creating efficient, safe working environments and fostering team development, leading to notable improvements in operational efficiency and animal health.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Manager
Living Waters Dairy Limited- Kenburn
06.2022 - 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.
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Planned schedule for staff's everyday routine
Assistant Farm Manager
Living Waters Dairy Limited-Annabrae
06.2016 - 05.2022
- Trained and supervised seasonal staff
- Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
- Maintained open communication channels with the contract muller to address issues promptly, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- In-charge with everyday milking of cows, feeding, pasture, shed inspection and maintenance.
- Used recognized breeding practices to stabilize and improve stock.
Herd Manager
Beith Farm Limited
06.2014 - 05.2016
- Performed daily chores for farm.
- Incharge of cows milking, feeding, tractor driving.
- Evaluated animal feed rations to deliver maximum intake and daily gain to reduce overall cost per head.
- Managed feed and inventory of facility.
Assistant Herd Manager
Brunswick Down Ltd.
06.2013 - 05.2014
- Worked closely with senior management to develop and implement strategies for increasing overall farm profitability through improvements in herd health, production efficiency, and cost control measures.
- Aided in the management of pasture rotations for efficient grazing patterns, ensuring sustainable land use practices.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong admirable attitude towards peers.
- Performed daily milking and feeding out.
Dairy Farm Assistant
Riverview Ltd.
07.2012 - 05.2013
- Enhanced milk production by implementing efficient milking techniques and ensuring proper handling of dairy cows.
- Performed calf-rearing, fencing, shed cleaning.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Cagayan State University
Tuguegarao, Philippines 03-2022
Skills
- Farm operations
- Farm equipment operation
- Performance management
- Livestock management
- Equipment operation
- Supply ordering
- Preventive Maintenance
- Records management
- Managing operations
- Animal record maintenance
- Irrigation system
- Breeding techniques
Accomplishments
- Achieved no demerit award through joint effort of the team in producing good quality of milk from Fonterra since 2017/2018- present
- Lowest Somatic Cell Count within Southern Pasture Farms 2023-2024
- Health and Safety Award for the whole team
Certification
- New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Production Management Level 5( Livestock Management)
- National Certificate in Agriculture Dairy Farming Level 4
- National Certificate in Agriculture Animal Feeding and Pastures Level 3
Timeline
Farm Manager
Living Waters Dairy Limited- Kenburn
06.2022 - Current
Assistant Farm Manager
Living Waters Dairy Limited-Annabrae
06.2016 - 05.2022
Herd Manager
Beith Farm Limited
06.2014 - 05.2016
Assistant Herd Manager
Brunswick Down Ltd.
06.2013 - 05.2014
Dairy Farm Assistant
Riverview Ltd.
07.2012 - 05.2013
- New Zealand Certificate in Primary Industry Production Management Level 5( Livestock Management)
- National Certificate in Agriculture Dairy Farming Level 4
- National Certificate in Agriculture Animal Feeding and Pastures Level 3
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Cagayan State University
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