SUMMARY
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
DAVID FEEKES
Moses Lake, WA 98837 C: 509-***-**** ***********@*******.*** Ambitious skilled Pen Rider offering 30+ years of expertise in livestock care. Driven to protect animals through careful monitoring for illness and treating quickly. Skilled in branding, doctoring, sorting and maintaining safety for the livestock.
Safety techniques
Sorting
Branding
Doctoring
03/2017 to Current Truck Driver
Lopez Trucking Hermiston, OR
Kept logs with accurate information to meet requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
Planned efficient routes and adjusted strategies based on current weather and traffic information.
Applied defensive driving and safety techniques.
Connected air hoses and electrical lines, installed and removed tire chains and manually cranked dolly wheels.
Inspected vehicle prior to and after completing each shift. 05/2015 to 03/2017 Cattle Truck Driver
Smoothwire Livestock Ephrata, WA
Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
Planned efficient routes based on current weather and traffic information. Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments Applied defensive driving and safety techniques to prevent accidents. Drove trucks with capacities greater than three tons to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.
05/2013 to 05/2015 Ranch Hand
J Bar E Ranch Plentywood, MT
Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues. Monitored and maintained the property by mending fences. Provided water, food, vaccinations and branding for approximately 1000 livestock.
Hauled cattle and hay.
03/1980 to 03/2015 Pen Rider and Ranch Worker
El Orro and others
Handled all delegated tasks, including Sorting, Doctoring, Branding, as well as hauling.
Farrier Work
Maintaining Fences
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
REFERENCES
Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work. 03/1980 GED
Simi Valley Adult School And Career Institute Simi Valley, CA Available upon request