Experience

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  Paraway Pastoral Company Limited

  • Australia
  • Farming
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Assistant Manager

    • Dec 2021 - Present

  • Overseer

    • Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

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  Future Farmers Network

  • Non Executive Director

    • Nov 2018 - Oct 2022

    Not for profit organisation that aims to empower and support young farmers aged 18-35 across various agriculture sectors all over Australia

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  Stapleton Pastoral Compan

  • Station Operations Manager

    • Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

    Operations Manager of family business; 2 properties (Cloncurry, QLD & Katherine, NT), 80,000 ha carrying 9,000 head of cattle with 5 staff membersKey responsibilities include:- Managing day to day operations of the business including animal husbandry activities, cattle purchasing & selling decisions, water monitoring, animal supplementation and property maintenance- Budgeting & financial management of the business- Staff management and OH&S requirements

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  Laguna Bay

  • Australia
  • Investment Management
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Senior Investment Associate

    • Nov 2017 - Jan 2020

  • Associate Portfolio Manager

    • Oct 2014 - Nov 2017

    As an Associate Portfolio Manager at Laguna Bay I am responsible for:• Analysis of potential agricultural investment opportunities• Assessing agricultural businesses in all sectors, Australia wide.• Ensuring potential opportunities are aligned with our strategic direction and investment guidelines• Introductory modelling of different types of farming businesses• Analysing and implementing best in class management for farming operations• Preparing presentations on industry and property opportunities• Research and preparation of global macro and micro economic trends impacting Global and Australian agriculture

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  Suncorp Group

  • Townsville, Australia

  • Student Placement

    • Sep 2013 - Oct 2013
    • Townsville, Australia

    Completed 4 week Student Placement with Suncorp Agribusiness as part of the Advanced Diploma in Agribusiness

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  Lennox Pastoral Company

  • Cloncurry, Queensland

  • General Station Hand

    • Dec 2011 - Feb 2013
    • Cloncurry, Queensland

    Lennox Pastoral Company own and operate a 14,000 ha, intensive cell grazing cattle station, with a carrying capacity of 3500 AE (Stock units). As General Station Hand, I was responsible for:• Animal Husbandry activities, weaning, branding, preg-testing, trucking, weaner handling• Bore and general maintenance tasks• Assessing cell rotations and completing cell moves• Monitoring waters• Fence maintenance and building• Assisted with yearly financial budgets and forecasts• Pilot duties including transportation and maintenance

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  S.Kidman & Co Ltd

  • Tennant Creek, Northern Territory

  • Station Hand

    • Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
    • Tennant Creek, Northern Territory

    S.Kidman & Co have pastoral leases covering 110,000 square kilometers across Australia. I worked on Brunchilly Station, carrying 30,000 beef cattle over 800,000 ha. During my time there I worked in a team of 10 to complete the station tasks required. Some of my key responsibilities as Station Hand included:• Animal Husbandry activities, weaning, branding, preg-testing, trucking, weaner handling• Maintaining bores• Horse handling and breaking• General station maintenance activities