Ag Assist
Ag Assist
John Tamale
Ag Assist - John Tamale
Jobseeker

John Tamale

New Zealand Wide

About John Tamale

"Agricultural Professional seeking EU farming role"

Professional Summary Highly versatile, physically fit, and results-driven Agricultural Professional with extensive hands-on experience across mixed farming systems. Proven expertise in cultivating high-yield seasonal crops, cereals, and vegetables, alongside attentive management of mid-sized livestock and poultry operations. Competent in operating essential farm machinery, servicing equipment, and driving transport vehicles. Eager to bring a strong work ethic, technical versatility, and adaptability to a fast-paced seasonal or long-term farming role within the European Union and international agricultural sectors. Education Certificate / Formal Studies – Royal Institute, Uganda Valid Driving Permit / License: Class A (Beginner) – Uganda

Skills

Pruning
Sprinkler System Installation
Transplanting
Cereal Crop Production
Poultry Management
Biosecurity Protocols
Work Ethic
Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environments
Ability to Work Independently
Ability to Work in Rural Areas
Drip Irrigation
Nursery Bed Preparation
Fencing Repair
Driving (Farm Vehicles)
Pesticide Handling Safety
Agricultural Hygiene
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Meat Production
Farm Equipment Servicing
Irrigation System Maintenance
Farm Vehicle Operation
Harvesting
Livestock Management
Crop Cultivation
Weeding
Machinery Operation
Agricultural Machinery Operation
Irrigation System Installation
Farm Infrastructure Maintenance
Crop Disease Identification
Crop Protection
Inventory Management
Adaptability
Animal Feeding
Health Monitoring
Egg Production
Ability to Work Outdoors
Vegetable Cultivation

Roles Interested

No details provided.

Work History

Mixed Farming Worker

01 Mar 2020 - 01 Dec 20222 years 9 months

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Cultivated and harvested plots of vegetables and cereals from land preparation to post-harvest sorting and market packaging. Assisted with daily small-scale poultry management, including careful egg collection, sorting, and maintaining strict bio-security to prevent disease outbreaks. Operated and performed routine basic maintenance on irrigation water pumps and motorized crop spraying machinery. Maintained detailed inventory logs of animal feed, fertilizers, and tools to streamline weekly farm operations.

Lead Farm Assistant & Operator

01 Jan 2023 - Present3 years 8 months

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Managed daily field operations for a diverse estate growing major cereals, legumes, and rotating seasonal vegetables. Supervised the livestock and poultry divisions, maintaining health, sanitation, and feeding standards for a managed herd of 15 cattle/goats and a flock of 150 birds. Safely operated agricultural machinery and drove farm utility vehicles to transport harvested produce and feed loads across sites. Identified crop diseases early and applied correct, safe treatments, resulting in a noticeable increase in total seasonal crop yields.