Hello, my name is Marcel and I'm looking for a new dairy position. I've extensive dairy farm experience, ranging from high input/high output system (California), herd manager for large herds (1000-1800 cows) on pasture based system in New Zealand and 3.5 years robotic experience in Scotland.
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Mainly Livestock
•NZ National Diploma in Agribusiness Management *NZ National Certificate in Agriculture: Production Management (Dairy) *NZ National Certificate in Agriculture: Dairy Farming *Numerous short courses on Slurry Management, Health & Safety and Chemical Handler, Hoof Trimming Course *UK AMBP Antibiotics in Dairy *Artificial Insemination qualified but not done any AI for long time but like to do AI again *Former member of Toast Masters International: to develop my communication and leadership skills
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing
Dairy, Calving
General tractor work and feeding.
Robotic System (Herd Person): calving, drying off, hoof-trimming, anti-biotic treatments, udder health, early lactation checks Pasture based, block calving System (Herd Manager): calving, drying off, hoof trimming, anti-biotic treatments, udder health, pasture/winter feed allocation, staff management High Input/High Output System (GFW): calving, drying off, feeding, AI More info about my work experience please refer to my Resume
Male
Looking for a new challenge to gain more knowledge and advance my career.
49
Married to Vera, no children but 2 dogs.
Netherlands
East-Lothian
English, Dutch, German
Yes
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Enjoying the great outdoors of Scotland: beach, hills, Highlands. Hiking, walking the dogs, ocean swimming, skiing, rock climbing. In general being active.
1.96mtrs, 85kg
No health problems. I'm fit and healthy.
I have gained extensive dairy-farm experience during my 25+ year career in New Zealand, The Netherlands, Switzerland, USA and the UK (Scotland). Please refer to my attached Cover letter and Resume for more details about my work experience. Im looking forward to answer any of your questions regarding my skillset and experience.
Start: 26/10/2024 Finish: Not Specified
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Permanent
Anywhere in the UK but preferable Scotland.