Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Music
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Timothy Disciple

Ahaura,WTC

Summary

Proven in enhancing dairy farm efficiency at Alison Knight, adept in milking proficiency and team collaboration. Streamlined operations, improved milk quality, and championed farm safety protocols. Skilled in tractor operation and recordkeeping, contributing to a safer, more productive environment. Achieved significant improvements in animal care and farm operations through dedication and mechanical skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Dairy Farm Hand

Alison Knight
08.2023 - Current
  • Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
  • Improved overall dairy farm efficiency by streamlining daily tasks and maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
  • Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards and performing regular equipment maintenance.
  • Reported broken or damaged equipment to supervisor for repair or replacement.
  • Aided in calf-rearing procedures by providing appropriate nutrition, housing, and medical attention as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe working environment, addressing potential hazards promptly and effectively.
  • Assisted with regular record-keeping tasks, tracking livestock data for informed decision-making on herd management practices.
  • Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.

Boiler Attendant

Christian Partners
01.2009 - 05.2022
  • Supported other departments during emergencies or peak periods by stepping in as needed, demonstrating flexibility and teamwork.
  • Conducted tests on water quality, adjusting treatment methods as needed for optimal system performance.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when performing tasks, ensuring accurate and error-free work that met the highest standards of quality.
  • Reduced downtime for repairs with proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored multiple boilers simultaneously, maintaining optimal performance levels at all times.
  • Performed routine cleaning tasks on boilers and associated equipment, prolonging their lifespan and reducing repair costs over time.
  • Maintained accurate records of boiler performance data for analysis and future improvements.
  • Provided training to new boiler attendants, ensuring proper understanding of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Assisted engineers with implementing modifications or upgrades for improved boiler performance, providing valuable input based on hands-on experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize boiler operations, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Maintained boiler room log by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel consumed.
  • Adjusted valves and controls to set specified water level and steam pressure of boiler.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gloriavale Christian Community School
Greymouth, NZ
12.1995

Skills

  • Milking proficiency
  • Newborn calf care
  • Calving assistance
  • Stall Cleaning
  • Fence Repair
  • Farm safety protocols
  • Team Collaboration
  • Physical Stamina
  • Tractor Operation
  • Wood Chopping

Music

I play 5 instuments, and enjoy listening to and singing music

Timeline

Dairy Farm Hand

Alison Knight
08.2023 - Current

Boiler Attendant

Christian Partners
01.2009 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Gloriavale Christian Community School
Timothy Disciple