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Uche Ibekwe

Hawkes Bay

About Uche Ibekwe

"Experienced Farm Worker with Dairy Expertise Seeking Farm Position"

Professional Summary Dependable and physically capable Farm Worker and Farm Supervisor with extensive practical farming experience, including dairy farm work, stock handling, wintering dairy cows, calving support, animal health, agricultural machinery operation, irrigation, fencing, water reticulation, and general farm maintenance. Experienced working safely in demanding farm environments, following procedures, maintaining equipment, identifying problems, and reporting issues promptly. Comfortable working independently or as part of a multicultural team and undertaking manual, labour-intensive duties. Willing to relocate and work morning and afternoon milking shifts. Education Nnamdi Azikiwe University — Bachelor, Mechanical/Production Engineering, Awka, Nigeria Certifications & Safety Training • Chemical Handling Safety Training — Mosanada FMS (2026) • Quality Management System Training — MFMS (2025) • Work at Height Certification — DISS (2024) • OSHA Safety Certification (2024) • IOSH Safety Certification (2024) • Safety Supervisor Certification — Leaders Training Centre, Doha (2024) • Confined Space Certification — Leaders Training Centre, Doha (2024) • First Aid at Work — Shell Petroleum Development Company (2023) • First Aid at Work — Vibrant Qatar (2011; 2024) • Permit to Work System — Shell Petroleum Development Company (2011) • SAS/HUET — OPEANS Nigeria Ltd. (2009) • Fire Warden/Marshal Training — QSAFE Qatar (2024)

Skills

Safety Supervision

Machinery Inspection

Water Reticulation

Irrigation Installation

Feed Mixer Operation

Excavator Operation

Dairy Cow Handling

Physical Fitness

Ability to Work in Multicultural Environments

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environments

Ability to Work Early Mornings

Ability to Work Outdoors

Farm Maintenance

Permit to Work Systems

Confined Space Safety

Quality Management

Mechanical Maintenance

Heavy Machinery Operation

Following Instructions

Hydraulic Fault Finding

Livestock Handling

Calving Support

Animal health

Animal Welfare

Agricultural Machinery Operation

Fire Safety

Irrigation Maintenance

fencing

Machinery Maintenance

Workplace Health and Safety

Ability to Work Independently

Team work

Communication

Agricultural Contracting

Agricultural Production

Crop Production

First Aid

Chemical Handling

Roles Interested

No details provided.

Work History

Dairy Farm Worker

01 Jan 2009 - 01 Jan 20101 year

Worked on several dairy farms performing stock work and general dairy farm duties. Handled livestock and supported dairy cow-related farm activities.

Workshop / Agricultural Equipment Support

01 Jan 2010 - 01 Jan 20122 years

Assisted with servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance of heavy diesel and agricultural equipment. Supported equipment inspections, fault identification and repair activities.

Agricultural Contracting

01 Jan 2013 - 01 Jan 20174 years

Worked across agricultural contracting jobs involving machinery operation and seasonal farm work. Supported general agricultural activities, farm development and physically demanding outdoor work.

Hose Technician

01 Jan 2018 - 01 Jan 20213 years

Supported crop planning and agricultural production activities in a working farm environment. Diagnosed hydraulic faults on agricultural and heavy machinery and responded to equipment breakdowns.

Farm Supervisor

01 Jan 2021 - Present5 years 9 months

Maintain high standards of quality, safety and productivity across farm operations. Lead and support crop production crews and coordinate day-to-day agricultural activities. Handle livestock, including wintering dairy cows, supporting calving activities and monitoring animal health.