Rhea Blanco

About Rhea Blanco

Professional Summary I am a student at the National Trade Academy completing a 10-week Level 2 Primary Industry Skills program, finishing April 16, 2026. I have gained hands-on experience in animal care, farm maintenance, and machinery operation. I possess experience in various dairy farm operations including milking in different shed systems, fencing, yard cleaning, and basic tractor, motorbike, and quad bike use. I have volunteered as a Farm Assistant, managing full farm routines including early milking shifts. I am hardworking, responsible, and knowledgeable in dairy production, pasture management, stock handling, and animal health. I am currently on a Student Visa and eager to start a 2-week On-the-Job Training from April 17, 2026, with the goal of transitioning into full-time employment in New Zealand’s dairy industry. Education - Bachelor in Elementary Education, concentrating in Science and School Health, University of Mindanao, Davao City, Philippines - Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Polytechnic College of Davao del Sur, Inc., Digos City, Philippines - Completed secondary education at Holy Cross of Magsaysay, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, Philippines - Completed primary education at Magsaysay Central Elementary School, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur, Philippines Trainings and Certifications - Three Months Training on Dairy Farm Assistantship Program, Casuga Integrated School, Davao City, Philippines (April 2025 – July 2025) - NZ Certificate in Primary Industry Skills Level 2, National Trade Academy, Christchurch (February 2026 – Present)