Yuri Faria
10 Grey Street - Port Chalmers,Dunedin
Summary
With 20+ years of experience in the dairy industry, I am reliable, respectful, hard-working, and aim for excellence. I am now ready for a career change.
Vast experience operating and maintaining machinery.
Genuine interest for outdoors activities, experience at sea activities, including over 3000 nautical miles at my own yacht, working as a crew member at super yachts in the Caribbean and Mexico, deck hand at tugboats and charter sailing company.
Follows instructions and leads others with equal proficiency. Cultivates productive working relationships and instills confidence and trust.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder Contractor
William Murray
Botanic Garden, Oamaru
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Restauration of the 150 years old glass house.
- Glass, wood, painting.
Contract Milker
McLeod Dairies
Windsor, Oamaru
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Traditional contract milker, 20%, in charge of the total operation of a 500-cow farm. Hire team of 4 people.
- Own the machinery: 2 tractors, 2 four-wheelers, 2 motorbikes, and a feed wagon. Responsible for maintenance, operation, and training of staff.
Assistant Cheese Maker
Whitestone Cheese
, Oamaru
08.2020 - 11.2020
- Used paddles and agitators in large vats to heat, mix and blend ingredients.
- Performed troubleshooting activities on machinery used in the production process as needed.
- Calibrated thermometers regularly to ensure accuracy in heating milk before it is turned into cheese curd.
50/50 Share Milker 800 Cows
Welcome Flat - Adri & France Verbakel
Papakaio, Oamaru
06.2017 - 05.2020
- Traditional 50:50 share milker agreement: the operator is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the farm, supplying six staff members, machinery, and 800 cows.
- Responsable for all the liabilities : enviroment Human resources, quality of milk, accidents...
Education
Bachelor in Agricultural -
ESALQ-USP
Piracicaba, Sao Paulo - Brazil06-1993
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Forklift operation
- Team building
- Effective communication
- Machinery operation
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Safety compliance
- Fast learner
- Aim for excellence
Awards
- 2010 Dairy Industry Awards: Share Milker of the Year - Southland: Terry Bentley, Best Livestock Award
- 2011 Dairy Industry Awards: Share Milker/Equity Manager of the Year, Southland: LIC Farm Recording and Productivity Award, Claude West Encouragement Award
- 2012 Dairy Industry Awards: Share Milker/Equity Manager of the Year, Southland; Third Place; Terry Bentley Best Livestock Award
Training & Development:
- 2014 Lean Thinking- Dairy NZ- Clinton Yates, Sarah Watson, Scott White
- 2013 Coach Approach- I engage in one to one sessions with professional Business Coach, focusing on leadership/business/growth/vision/direction/personal growth/personal growth/goal setting/etc.
- Primary ITO - Milk Quality Course - Level 1 and 2
Languages
- Fluent : English, Spanish and Portuguese
Sea Experience
- 3000 + Nautical miles open ocean at my own yacht
- Deck hand at tugboats
- Deck hand sailing charter company
- Crew member at super yacht in the Caribbean and Mexico
- Own my own yacht, mooring at Debra Bay
Timeline
Builder Contractor
William Murray
02.2024 - 03.2024
Contract Milker
McLeod Dairies
06.2022 - 03.2023
Assistant Cheese Maker
Whitestone Cheese
08.2020 - 11.2020
50/50 Share Milker 800 Cows
Welcome Flat - Adri & France Verbakel
06.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor in Agricultural -
ESALQ-USP
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