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Tim Walz

Gravois Mills

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong background in farm machinery and heavy equipment operation and maintenance. Experience with soil management, equipment maintenance and farm maintenance. I ran my own farming operation from budget management to management of crops from planting and harvesting and cattle operation. I managed fat cattle and bred cattle. I developed strong communications with local vendors.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Farmer

Self Employed
Tama
01.1988 - 01.2026
  • Cultivated diverse crops using sustainable farming practices.
  • Operated and maintained various farm machinery and equipment.
  • Managed soil health through testing and amendment techniques.
  • Developed crop rotation plans to enhance productivity and soil preservation.
  • Coordinated seasonal planting schedules for efficient workflow.
  • Navigated market trends to determine crop selection and pricing strategies.
  • Maintained farm machinery, tools, and buildings in good working order.
  • Harvested crops at the optimum time for maximum yield and quality.
  • Purchased supplies, including seeds and fertilizer.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting inspections on equipment, production systems, and farming processes.
  • Operated tractors and other agricultural equipment to cultivate fields or prepare land for planting.
  • Identified plants, pests, and weeds to determine selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
  • Set up and operated heavy farm machinery and equipment to till soil, fertilize and apply herbicides and pesticides.
  • Observed animals during birthing process; assisted as needed; monitored newborns' health status.
  • Evaluated animals' health condition; administered medications when necessary.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Tama Community High School
Tama
05-1989

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Time management
  • General maintenance
  • Harvesting
  • Farm operations management
  • Budget management
  • Farm equipment maintenance
  • Cattle farming
  • Farm machinery operation
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Crop rotation
  • Grounds maintenance

Timeline

Farmer

Self Employed
01.1988 - 01.2026

High School Diploma -

South Tama Community High School
Tim Walz