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ORCHARD MANAGER
Professional Summary
Organic farmer with over ten years of experience in the field, on the books and through trial and error to find the most advantageous practices for a successful fruit orchard. Knowledgeable in fruit grafting, orchard mowing, cover-cropping, beneficial insects and organizing spray regimens for year long success and maximum profits. Worked with orchard crop consultants in insect monitoring practices, monitoring cycles of trees and figuring out best plan for yearly success. Expertise in sustainable farming practices. Over 10 years of personal experience in contracting work. Vast experience in concrete applications such as; sidewalks, driveways, foundations, and pool decks. I have worked side by side with a second generation contractor with 50+ years of experience. Have gained experience in poured in place concrete pipeline. Vast experience in laying PVC pipe for many applications including large scale irrigation, drainage applications, as well as residential sprinklers and ornamental landscaping irrigation. Worked along side landscapers with 20+ years of experience. I also have experience as a pizza delivery driver which requires time management, communication skills, and the ability to follow directions efficiently and promptly. In addition I have experience as a dishwasher for Figgaro's Pizza company.
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Work History
Orchard Manager, 10/2005
to Current
Cabral Farms – City , STATE
As orchard manager I am responsible for 8 acres of Organic Asian Pears trees and various other fruits. I plan out spray regimentation for insects and other fungal and bacterial diseases. I irrigate trees and monitor soil moisture as well as monitor nutrient levels to ensure abundant harvest. I also spread compost, mow, and prune trees. I help pick fruit and organize work force. I load fruit boxes on truck, where I then deliver them to local network of fruit stands within 50 miles of the farm. I deliver fruit boxes to desired locations where I give receipt to farm stand owner and collect money. I keep records of profits versus costs and expenses. Constant research is required to maintain organic and sustainable standards for trees as well as cost effective alternatives to standard farming practices. As orchard manager focused on sustainability, it is required to do work and research in orchard 365 days a year. To do this I must be well organized and flexible to the changing orchard conditions. This ensures best results in productivity, efficiency, and profitability. I also help to organize work force fore orchard harvesting, pruning and other tasks.
Cabral Farms – City , STATE
As orchard manager I am responsible for 8 acres of Organic Asian Pears trees and various other fruits. I plan out spray regimentation for insects and other fungal and bacterial diseases. I irrigate trees and monitor soil moisture as well as monitor nutrient levels to ensure abundant harvest. I also spread compost, mow, and prune trees. I help pick fruit and organize work force. I load fruit boxes on truck, where I then deliver them to local network of fruit stands within 50 miles of the farm. I deliver fruit boxes to desired locations where I give receipt to farm stand owner and collect money. I keep records of profits versus costs and expenses. Constant research is required to maintain organic and sustainable standards for trees as well as cost effective alternatives to standard farming practices. As orchard manager focused on sustainability, it is required to do work and research in orchard 365 days a year. To do this I must be well organized and flexible to the changing orchard conditions. This ensures best results in productivity, efficiency, and profitability. I also help to organize work force fore orchard harvesting, pruning and other tasks.
Journey Men, 10/2015
to Current
Cabral Pipeline – City , STATE
Cabral Pipeline – City , STATE
- As an employee at Cabral Pipeline I am required to know how to do various jobs including pouring and finishing cement slabs like driveways, curbs , and sidewalks. Other requirements are installing PVC piping of all sizes from sprinkler systems to large scale 18 inch pipe for irrigation and systems. I also am an expert at installing poured in place concrete piping forming a 36 inch irrigation pipe, which are used to irrigate large scale agricultural fields and animal pasture. I have large equipment experience using a universal tractor/backhoe. Equipment maintenance and upkeep such as cleaning, painting, oil change, and general minor repair is also required in my job. Repair of concrete irrigation pipes is required using cement and hand patching holes. For large scale repair wooden forms are put in place around afflicted area of pipe and concrete is poured over using large cement truck and concrete shoot to distribute concrete evenly. I have to be well versed in maintaining PVC pipping of all scales. General labor like digging trenches by hand and braking up concrete with hammers and drills is also required. As well as power tool use including saws, ,grinders , drills, jackhammers, and various other buffing tools.
Education
GED: 2009
Turlock High School - City, State
I decided to earn my GED in grade 12 to peruse full time employment under Tony Cabral Pipeline and Cabral Farms working and managing an organic fruit orchard focused on sustainable. I have continued to educate myself in horticulture and sustainable farming practices.
Turlock High School - City, State
I decided to earn my GED in grade 12 to peruse full time employment under Tony Cabral Pipeline and Cabral Farms working and managing an organic fruit orchard focused on sustainable. I have continued to educate myself in horticulture and sustainable farming practices.
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School Attended
- Turlock High School
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- Orchard Manager
- Journey Men
Degrees
- GED : 2009
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