I have worked on Farms throughout my working life in the UK and abroad in Australia and Norway.

I have also worked in the Hospitality industry as a restaurant manager and also building Fibre Optic Telecoms networks in the UK and Ireland.

For a number of years i was self employed doing Property Maintenance and Landscaping.

Most relevant Arable Agricultural experience -

'91 - '92 NVQ level 1 Agriculture at Kirkley Hall, Northumberland

'92 - '93 NCA at Kirkley Hall, Northumberland

'93 - '94 Mixed Arable, Pigs, sheep, Northumberland

'94 - '95 Contract fencing and hedge cutting, Northumberland

'96 - '97 Farm & Forestry work, Storen, Norway

'99 & '00 seasons, Research Assistant, Maize trails data correlation at various sites in UK, Northampton based

late '99 Wheat Harvest, New South Wales, Australia, using New Holland 9882

early '00 Cultivation New South Wales, Australia using Case Quadtrac & CAT Challenger

'04 - '09 Self employed Property maintenance/renovation & Landscaping Northumberland

'07 Harvest & Cultivation, Suffolk using John Deere 6930 & 8530 Half Trac

'11 - '14 Harvest & Cultivation, Dorset using Fendt 820 & 936 and Claas Scorpion Telehandler.

'21 Harvest & Cultivation, Cambridgeshire using Fendt 724 & Challenger 700, New Holland Telehandler.

'22 Harvest using Fendt 724, JCB Telehandler.

'23 Harvest & Cultivation, Norfolk using Case Puma 240, Case Magnum 400 half trac, Case 742 Telehandler.

The diversity of the machinery I have enjoyed operating over the years is extensive and I continue to be extremely capable of driving any kind of machinery. I have had jobs, training and hobbies that have used my technical and mechanical expertise and interests, and I have no doubt that I am totally capable of the job specifications and requirements.