Edgar Moreno
Yuma,CO
Summary
Experienced Cattle Feeder with 13+ years of experience in managing and optimizing feedlot operations. Proven ability to implement effective feeding strategies, monitor animal health, and improve overall productivity. Skilled in operating and maintaining feeding equipment, and knowledgeable in various feedlot management practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cattle Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Yuma Feedlot
04.2024 - Current
- Manages 3 subordinate supervisors and 18 non-supervisory employees.
- Assigns workers to receive, weigh, inspect, medically treat, and transfer livestock
- Examines livestock to determine effectiveness of disease control and collaborates with consulting veterinarian to take corrective action and rectify deficiencies
- Observes livestock handling and issues instructions to minimize stress on livestock during transfer; ensures that no animal leaves the facility without meeting applicable withdrawals by maintaining thorough and accurate records
- Sets a positive example for employees by modeling safe work practices and following safety rules and policies.
Mill Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- XIT Feeders
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Manages 3 subordinate supervisors and 8 non-supervisory employees.
- Hire, train and coach employees
- Monitors quality control of commodities received through regular inspection.
- Maintains quality of finished feed rations by using quality ingredients.
- Complies with applicable OSHA, FDA, and EPA regulations; maintains appropriate compliance records.
- Develops department capital and operating budgets; manages expenses by studying historical data, anticipating needs and researching costs.
- Manages department supplies inventory by researching costs, designing inventory systems, determining inventory levels, anticipating needed supplies and approving orders.
Yard Maintenance Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Coronado Feeders
03.2020 - 10.2022
- Plans and supervise all yard construction, renovation, and replacement projects.
- Maintains roads, pens, and alleys by filling in holes, controlling dust, and removing accumulated manure
- Manages 2 subordinate supervisors and 8 non-supervisory employees
- Hire, train and coach employees
- Develops department capital and operating budgets; manages expenses by studying historical data, anticipating needs, and researching costs.
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and effectively managing resources.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Feed Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Coronado Feeders
06.2016 - 03.2020
- Assume sole responsibility as a department head
- Hire, train and coach employees
- Maintained communication with nutritionist, veterinary on staff and superiors
- Develop department budget
- Carried out supervisory responsibilities in accordance to company protocol
- Increased productivity by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
Assistant Feed Manager
JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding- Coronado Feeders
10.2014 - 06.2016
- Monitor cattle intake and assign feed distribution
- Ensure accurate feed delivery by monitoring feed bunks and assessing feed distribution, quantity, type and timeliness of delivery
- Maintain cattle feeding records by compiling, entering, and analyzing information.
- Skillful on handling COW system (Feed, Acct and Inventory)
- Assist by filling in positions all around the department when necessary
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Management Trainee Cattle Department
JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding- Coronado Feeders
08.2012 - 10.2014
- Inspect incoming loads of cattle
- Medical treatment of livestock according to established protocols
- Responsible for performing Necropsies to determine cause of death in cattle.
- Medicine inventory
- Skillful on handling COW system (Health)
- Ensure that no animal leaves the facility without meeting applicable withdrawals by maintaining thorough and accurate records.
Feed Manager
Rancho el 17
04.2011 - 04.2012
- Read bunks.
- Assign consumption.
- Monitoring ADG and conversion.
- Mill knowledge.
- Support for research.
- Take control on production process of cattle for export.
- Handle inventories.
Education
Ingeniero Agronomo - Animal Science
Universidad de Sonora
Hermosillo, Sonora01.2010
Skills
- Animal Welfare
- Animal Husbandry
- Livestock Health Management
- Problem Solving
- Proficient level of English written and spoken
- Native in Spanish
- Open to constructive feedback
- Able to work under pressure and flexible to working long shifts
- Capable supervising work crews by assigning direct work, appraising and disciplining employees
- Equipment Operation & Maintenance
- Record Keeping
Certification
- Reading bunks course. Hermosillo Sonora (February 2012).
- Forum for entrepreneurs. Workshop Design and Project Development. (13-16 January 2010).
- Internship with Jet-Pipe (Ures, Sonora), University of Sonora (October 2009 - April 2011)
- Advanced Degree “Feedlot Management” Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM) April 2014 to February 2015
- SHIP Five Rivers Cattle Feeding (August 2015).
- Internal Talent Program JBS (July 2015 and October 2015)
- People First Training- JBS Five Rivers
- PADLE- Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.
- Fiver rivers Cattle Feeding University (2021-2023)
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Cattle Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Yuma Feedlot
04.2024 - Current
Mill Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- XIT Feeders
10.2022 - 04.2024
Yard Maintenance Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Coronado Feeders
03.2020 - 10.2022
Feed Department Manager
Five Rivers Cattle Feeding, LLC.- Coronado Feeders
06.2016 - 03.2020
Assistant Feed Manager
JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding- Coronado Feeders
10.2014 - 06.2016
Management Trainee Cattle Department
JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding- Coronado Feeders
08.2012 - 10.2014
Feed Manager
Rancho el 17
04.2011 - 04.2012
Ingeniero Agronomo - Animal Science
Universidad de Sonora
Similar Profiles
Austin BakerAustin Baker
Assistant Feed Manager at Five Rivers Cattle Feeding - Interstate FeedersAssistant Feed Manager at Five Rivers Cattle Feeding - Interstate Feeders
Remington SelfRemington Self
Shipping and Receiving Manager at Five Rivers Cattle FeedingShipping and Receiving Manager at Five Rivers Cattle Feeding
Jessica ReppertJessica Reppert
Herd Health Specialist at PrimeFire Cattle/Reppert FeedingHerd Health Specialist at PrimeFire Cattle/Reppert Feeding
Alma PerezAlma Perez
Medical Assistant at Yuma HospitalMedical Assistant at Yuma Hospital
Beverly WengerBeverly Wenger
Clerk and Recorder at Yuma County Government Court House Clerk AndClerk and Recorder at Yuma County Government Court House Clerk And