ROMAIN, 21, MALE, FRANCE (NEW ARRIVAL - 1ST JOB REQUIRED)
EXTENSIVE EXP WITH CROPS, TRACTORS & HARVESTERS, JOBS WITH LIVESTOCK BREEDING AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS. AGRICULTURE DEGREE & LIFE SCIENCES GRADUATE. BEST SUITED TO SPECIALIST CROPPING AND HARVEST WORK
KEEN FOR WORK IN CEREAL HARVESTS, GENERAL MACHINERY FIELD WORK & MACHINERY DRIVING
KEEN FOR 2ND VISA, WILL BE IN AUSTRALIA FOR 6 MONTHS, LOOKING TO WORK FOR 4 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 01/09/2025
EXTENSIVE EXP WITH CROPS, TRACTORS & HARVESTERS, JOBS WITH LIVESTOCK BREEDING AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS. AGRICULTURE DEGREE & LIFE SCIENCES GRADUATE. BEST SUITED TO SPECIALIST CROPPING AND HARVEST WORK
KEEN FOR WORK IN CEREAL HARVESTS, GENERAL MACHINERY FIELD WORK & MACHINERY DRIVING
KEEN FOR 2ND VISA, WILL BE IN AUSTRALIA FOR 6 MONTHS, LOOKING TO WORK FOR 4 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 01/09/2025
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PROFILE INFORMATION
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Romain is 21, from France
Graduated in higher education specializing in agricultural and life sciences.
Completed 3 years focused on general sciences & specialized studies in Toulouse, 2021–2023.
Completed in the ERASMUS (a European University exchange program.
Studying at the Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies (focusing on entomology, agriculture, fungi and date analysis)
August to December 2024.
Future plan is to continue his specialization and long term career in cropping & seed industry in France.
Employment History
Romain has a strong foundation in crop, cropping machinery, livestock breeding, farm work, and agricultural operations, and has progressively gained responsibilities in each role.
(Summers 2022, 2023, 2024 – paid, full-time)
Combine Harvester Driver - France
*Cereal crops, wheat, barley, faba, triticale
(May–June 2023 – unpaid, full-time)
Research Intern (agriculture) - INRAE Occitanie Toulouse
(Three 2-week sessions between Oct 2023–Aug 2024 – unpaid, full-time)
Farm Training - France
*Worked with and organic farmer with old wheat varieties, buckwheat, soy beans, faba.
(Jan–June 2025 – paid, full-time)
Crop Breeding Intern - Barenbrug France
*Worked with legumes, silage/hay, crop breeding experiments with turf and stress tolerance with nutirients.
(June–Aug 2025 – paid, full-time including extra hours) Sunflower Aggregate Technician - Lidea Seeds
Family Farms (Uncle and father both have farms)– Ongoing unpaid assistance during weekends and holidays.
*300 sheep (meat)
*16,000 poultry (meat)
*10 cattle 'Aubrac'
*cropping with buckwheat, wheat & hay
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Whilst in Australia he plans on expanding both his practical skills and knowledge as well as a cultural experience.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Has a strong foundation in crop, livestock breeding, farm work, and agricultural operations, and has progressively gained responsibilities in each role. (See employment history)
Practical skills / trade skills
Basic maintenance of agricultural machinery (lubrication, part replacement), and car restoration experience through a project with his grandfather. Skilled in house renovations (painting, tiling), gardening, and mechanical troubleshooting.
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
Full manual and automatic licence (held for 3 years) Confident and experienced driver
Tractor Experience:
*John Deere (6410, 6430, 6910, 6830) – 450+ hours
*Massey Ferguson (7716, 8730 S) – 70 hours
*Same Explorer 64 – 50 hours
Combine Harvesters:
*New Holland CSX 7050 – 100 hours
*Claas Dominator 98 – 20 hours
*Fendt 5275 CPLI – 10 hours
*Laverda M304 – 10 hours
Other Equipment:
*Telescopic Handler (JCB) – 10 hours
*Forklift (small type) – 2 hours
*Quad Bike – limited use
*Motorbikes/Scooters – very limited use
Cars/Trucks:
*Over 1,000 combined hours across various models, including Citroën, Renault, Peugeot, and Toyota Hilux, 4x4 Mitsubishi Shogun
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Enjoys preparing meals using homegrown and local produce.
PERSONAL
Personal / Social
Excellent English (has spent time in Australia previously), Very personally and friendly, excellent attitude and great communicator, naturally curious and confident, adaptable and careful.
Highly organised, punctual, and proactive.
Prefers being busy and working in small teams.
Physical / Fitness
Physically fit and active for all tasks
Medical / Diet
Medication for minor pollen allergies, No dietary requirement
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Gym training (4 years), practical handiwork projects, helping others, and outdoor activities
Romain is 21, from France
Graduated in higher education specializing in agricultural and life sciences.
Completed 3 years focused on general sciences & specialized studies in Toulouse, 2021–2023.
Completed in the ERASMUS (a European University exchange program.
Studying at the Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies (focusing on entomology, agriculture, fungi and date analysis)
August to December 2024.
Future plan is to continue his specialization and long term career in cropping & seed industry in France.
Employment History
Romain has a strong foundation in crop, cropping machinery, livestock breeding, farm work, and agricultural operations, and has progressively gained responsibilities in each role.
(Summers 2022, 2023, 2024 – paid, full-time)
Combine Harvester Driver - France
*Cereal crops, wheat, barley, faba, triticale
(May–June 2023 – unpaid, full-time)
Research Intern (agriculture) - INRAE Occitanie Toulouse
(Three 2-week sessions between Oct 2023–Aug 2024 – unpaid, full-time)
Farm Training - France
*Worked with and organic farmer with old wheat varieties, buckwheat, soy beans, faba.
(Jan–June 2025 – paid, full-time)
Crop Breeding Intern - Barenbrug France
*Worked with legumes, silage/hay, crop breeding experiments with turf and stress tolerance with nutirients.
(June–Aug 2025 – paid, full-time including extra hours) Sunflower Aggregate Technician - Lidea Seeds
Family Farms (Uncle and father both have farms)– Ongoing unpaid assistance during weekends and holidays.
*300 sheep (meat)
*16,000 poultry (meat)
*10 cattle 'Aubrac'
*cropping with buckwheat, wheat & hay
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Whilst in Australia he plans on expanding both his practical skills and knowledge as well as a cultural experience.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Has a strong foundation in crop, livestock breeding, farm work, and agricultural operations, and has progressively gained responsibilities in each role. (See employment history)
Practical skills / trade skills
Basic maintenance of agricultural machinery (lubrication, part replacement), and car restoration experience through a project with his grandfather. Skilled in house renovations (painting, tiling), gardening, and mechanical troubleshooting.
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles
Full manual and automatic licence (held for 3 years) Confident and experienced driver
Tractor Experience:
*John Deere (6410, 6430, 6910, 6830) – 450+ hours
*Massey Ferguson (7716, 8730 S) – 70 hours
*Same Explorer 64 – 50 hours
Combine Harvesters:
*New Holland CSX 7050 – 100 hours
*Claas Dominator 98 – 20 hours
*Fendt 5275 CPLI – 10 hours
*Laverda M304 – 10 hours
Other Equipment:
*Telescopic Handler (JCB) – 10 hours
*Forklift (small type) – 2 hours
*Quad Bike – limited use
*Motorbikes/Scooters – very limited use
Cars/Trucks:
*Over 1,000 combined hours across various models, including Citroën, Renault, Peugeot, and Toyota Hilux, 4x4 Mitsubishi Shogun
Domestic, cook and childcare etc
Enjoys preparing meals using homegrown and local produce.
PERSONAL
Personal / Social
Excellent English (has spent time in Australia previously), Very personally and friendly, excellent attitude and great communicator, naturally curious and confident, adaptable and careful.
Highly organised, punctual, and proactive.
Prefers being busy and working in small teams.
Physical / Fitness
Physically fit and active for all tasks
Medical / Diet
Medication for minor pollen allergies, No dietary requirement
Hobbies, other skills and interests
Gym training (4 years), practical handiwork projects, helping others, and outdoor activities
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