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Colton McElwain

Ash Fork

Summary

Dedicated and skilled Farm Laborer with experience at Jake's Meats, adept in animal care and farm equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance productivity through teamwork and effective communication. Recognized for maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety while demonstrating physical stamina and attention to detail in demanding environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Laborer

12.2018 - Current
  • Supported animal welfare by providing proper care, feeding, and living conditions for livestock.
  • Built and mended fencing to prevent stock from straying, divide land and improve organization.
  • Loaded and unloaded containers of materials and products on trucks, trailers and railcars by hand or with forklift truck.
  • Watered plants during growing seasons and closely monitored crops for growth progress or issues.
  • Contributed to overall farm cleanliness by regularly removing debris from fields following harvests.
  • Used water hoses, disinfectant solutions and shovels to clean livestock pens.
  • Examined livestock animals for signs of illness and injury.

General Laborer

Jake's Meats
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Ash Fork Joint Unified School District
Ash Fork, AZ
05-2027

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Farm equipment operation
  • Physical stamina and endurance
  • Animal care
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Livestock feeding techniques
  • Safe equipment use
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Property maintenance
  • Barn maintenance
  • Feed distribution
  • Stall cleaning and disinfecting

Certification

  • Drivers License
  • OSHA Construction Certificatation

Timeline

General Laborer

Jake's Meats
08.2024 - 10.2024

Farm Laborer

12.2018 - Current

No Degree - General Studies

Ash Fork Joint Unified School District

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