Nick Haley
Wellington
Summary
Dedicated feedlot employee with proven Track record in optimizing livestock care and enhancing operational efficiency. Demonstrates adaptability and effective delegation skills while maintaining a strong focus on safety. Communicates clearly to foster collaboration, resolve issues, and improve overall productivity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pen Rider
Five rivers cattle feeding
Wellington
12.2024 - Current
- Monitored cattle health and behavior daily to ensure well-being and early detection of issues.
- Treated cattle with attention to detail, adhering to industry standards for optimal care.
- Tracked feed intake to ensure proper nutrition and called feed accordingly.
- Assisted in unloading and loading cattle shipments, ensuring safe and efficient handling.
- Supported training of new staff on proper pen riding procedures.
- Assisted in monthly inventory of cattle department supplies and medicines.
- Communicated with other departments to quickly resolve concerns.
Assistant Horse Trainer
Patterson performance horses
Perrin
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with owners to develop personalized training plans tailored to individual horse and rider needs.
- Initiated training for 2-year-old horses to prepare them for riding and handling.
- Trained horses with the goal of showing.
- Maintained the health and well-being of horses, cattle, and buffalo through daily care routines.
- Guided clients in selecting and purchasing horses that matched their riding goals and preferences.
- Established and nurtured relationships with prospective clients to foster trust and loyalty.
Ranch Hand
Robins Nest Farms
Fort Lupton
10.2018 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with ranch owner to assess and prioritize ranch needs.
- Cared for livestock and monitored health and living spaces.
- Provided water, food, vaccinations and healthcare for approximately 100 horses and cows.
- Assisted in calving and foaling operations.
- Operated ranch equipment for animal care and transport or field irrigation.
- Operated swather, bailers, rakes, skid steers, wheel loaders and other farm equipment.
- Built relationships with buyers to streamline sales of horses and hay. to sell horses and hay and cattle.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School
Frederick, CO05-2022
Welding Technology -
Front Range Community College
Longmont, COArtificial insemination certificate -
Cowboy Genetics
Wheatland, WYMeat quality assurance certificate -
Boulder county 4H
Longmont, CoEquine Management CD -
Laramie County Community College
Cheyenne, WYSkills
- Feedlot operations
- Livestock management
- Detail-oriented care
- Safety awareness
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
Timeline
Pen Rider
Five rivers cattle feeding
12.2024 - Current
Assistant Horse Trainer
Patterson performance horses
05.2023 - 08.2024
Ranch Hand
Robins Nest Farms
10.2018 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Frederick High School
Welding Technology -
Front Range Community College
Artificial insemination certificate -
Cowboy Genetics
Meat quality assurance certificate -
Boulder county 4H
Equine Management CD -
Laramie County Community College