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CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 37180
47 year old female in East Devon. Currently solo milking 200 pedigree Holstein Freisan through a 10/10 westfalia herringbone parlour. Remedial foot trimming, calf rearing. All the usual types of stock care, admin duties and veterinary treatments Etc. Previously solo milking 200 head Holstein herd
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Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

Not listed

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock

Other qualifications

Competent with all milking, dairy cattle care and calf rearing duties, including Johnne's disease preventive measures. I have worked full time on the family farm, mixed dairy and arable as well as previously having my own flock of 100 Charolais ewes and tups reared to sell as hogs. I am experienced in all aspects of milking and calf rearing. I have good attention to detail and stock-manship and am quiet handling all types of stock. Competent foot trimmer. I am able to drive all types of farm machinery and am very competent and confident. Excellent PC and admin skills. A good team player and excellent commutator as well as happy to work under my own initiative.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence, LGV/HGV Truck

Equipment experience

Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing

Livestock experience

Dairy, Goat, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

Happy to drive and operate all types of farm machinery

Other livestock experience

I have been involved with dairy cattle, calf rearing (starting a calf rearing programme on the family farm changing from a flying herd in the mid '90s) I have worked with goats and all types of horses. Also ran my own flock of 100 charolais ewes. I have an excellent eye for stock and detail and am quiet handling them

Personal information
Sex

Female

Other Information

I am conscientious, hard working and able to work as part of a team or independently. I am a good communicator and problem solver. I have a good eye for detail and am quiet with stock. I am easy going and go with the flow, with a good sense of humour.

Age

47

Marital status

Grown up independent children.

Nationality

British

Where are you currently living?

Devon

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

Hill-walking/walking. and all the usual relaxing past -times

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

5'9" 11st

Relevant health problems

none

Farming background

Experienced milker, relief milker and calf rearer. Previously married to a dairy and arable farmer. Did all relief milking, calf rearing attended to followers own flock of 100 Charolais ewes. Currently milking full time. Looking for suitable position with more responsibility.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 30/11/2017 Finish: 04/08/2020

Preferred region

South West

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

East Devon

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