CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 66888

Female shepherd/stockperson looking for new opportunity. Experience managing 500 outdoor lambing mules across hill & in-bye land as part of an estate, worked with Scottish Blackface, Cheviots, mules and Texels. Cattle (hill & housed) and pig experience also. Have own dog and trailer licence.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

BSc

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock

Other qualifications

2:1 BSc (Hons) Agriculture Harper Adams University.

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing

Livestock experience

Beef, Pig, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

Tractor work includes topping, tedding, raking, carting muck, using post knocker. Extensive quad bike experience. Towing small and large trailers short and long distance.

Other livestock experience

Extensive lambing experience. Experience with most sheep management tasks incl. dosing, injecting, fly spray, feet, tagging, drawing fat lambs, preparing Texel tups for sale, marking lambs. Experience with cattle management including assisting with calving, injecting calves, bolusing, tagging, dehorning. Experience working and training collies, including my own. Have also worked with all ages of pigs - scraping out, bedding, feeding, farrowing, injecting, and processing semen.

Personal information
Sex

Female

Other Information

Silver in Farmers Guardian Agricultural Student of the Year in 2017.

Age

24

Marital status

-

Nationality

British

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

Read, gardening, cold water swimming, explore rural areas. Work on a freelance basis with the EasyCare Sheep Society as press and publicity officer.

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

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Relevant health problems

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Farming background

Shepherd on estate running 2,500 sheep, responsible for day-to-day management of 500 mule ewes across hill ground and lambing outside. Also responsible for shed of B&B pigs. Experience working with variety of cattle including Luings during all routine management tasks. Telehandler, tractor and quad experience. Own dogs. Trailer licence. Very happy to work alone but also enjoy coming together as part of a team. Extensive outdoor lambing experience. Happy to take on varying levels of responsibility.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 06/12/2021 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

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Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

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