Jacob Holder
Ash Flat, AR
Summary
Professional livestock manager with comprehensive expertise in cattle care, herd management, and pasture maintenance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, ensuring adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in animal husbandry, health monitoring, and sustainable farming practices. Reliable, resourceful, and driven by commitment to excellence in agricultural operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cattle Rancher
Self
03.2019 - Current
- Managed daily care and feeding of cattle to ensure optimal health and growth.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Implemented breeding programs to improve herd genetics and increase yield.
- Coordinated livestock sales, ensuring compliance with regulations and market standards.
- Improved grazing efficiency with the implementation of rotational grazing methods.
Maintenance Crew Member
ARDOT
10.2018 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Operated heavy machinery for road repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of highways to identify safety hazards and needed repairs.
- Implemented efficient traffic control measures during construction activities to ensure public safety.
- Operated heavy machinery proficiently for tasks such as grading, snow removal, and vegetation management along highways.
Farm Manager
Arkansas Sheriffs' Youth Ranches
09.2013 - 10.2018
- Oversaw daily farm operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
- Supervised maintenance of farming equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
- Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR08-2021
Skills
- Vaccination protocols
- Fencing techniques
- Herd health monitoring
- Breeding techniques
- Livestock management
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment inspections
Timeline
Cattle Rancher
Self
03.2019 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
ARDOT
10.2018 - Current
Farm Manager
Arkansas Sheriffs' Youth Ranches
09.2013 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Criminology
Arkansas State University