CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 96962

Livestock Manager

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

Not listed

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock

Other qualifications

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Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, LGV/HGV Truck

Equipment experience

Tractor, HGV 2 and 3, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing

Livestock experience

Beef, Pig, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

Merlo/ JCB/ Manitou driven daily for the past 25 years, mainly for muck and straw around farm yards.

Teagle and kvernland straw spreader and spread a bale.

Driven cattle lorry to shows and abbatoir .

Other livestock experience

20 years of managing pedigree Hereford Herd. (Badlingham &Hermitage Herefords) at the time it was one of the most successful herds in the country selling many bulls into pedigree Breeders herds and winning show up and down the country.

12 years managing pedigree Aberdeen Angus herd

(Shadwell Angus Herd)the herd has recently dispersed and broke records for the Angus breed with yearling heifers averaging £10,500 and in calf heifers averaging £9,500.

Jobs include prep for shows and sales. Breeding , calving. All other jobs needed for pedigree livestock .

Ive lambed a few sheep at Shadwell but not many.

When I was at Badlingham they had 250 outdoor sows so occasionally I would help out with them.

Ive been responsible for breeding programs, Red Tractor audits, cattle health schemes and also have experience in both pedigree and commercial management finishing steers and heifers on grass and out wintering young stock.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

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Age

52

Marital status

Married for the past 30 years

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

Yorkshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

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Hobbies

Walk dogs Enjoy meals and a drink at pubs Occasionally go to the cinema Follow most sports if England are involved Support Man Utd

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

5ft 10 13 stone

Relevant health problems

No

Farming background

Married to Becca with two daughters Maddie 25and Isabel 22

Currently do a bit of freelance cattle work

2010-2022 herd manager for Shadwell Aberdeen Angus

1989-2010 herd manager for pedigree Hereford herd (Badlingham and Hermitage herds).

1986 -1989 left School and worked for a Stud as an assistant stockman for their pedigree Hereford herd.

I have bred and shown numerous prize winners up and down the country including shows such as the Royal Show, Royal Welsh and National Shows.

Im on the judging panel for 3 different breeds and judged shows all over the uk

Preferences
Availability

Start: 01/10/2023 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

-

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

I dont mind where I work

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