KYRA, 22, FEMALE, UNITED KINGDOM (NEXT JOB REQUIRED)
AGRICULTURAL STUDENT (ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR CAREER)
3 MONTHS EXPERIENCE ON A SHEEP AND CROP PROPERTY HERE IN AUS (EXCELLENT EMPLOYER REFERENCE) TRACTOR, TELEHANDLER,
SEASONAL FARM WORK (DAIRY, LAMBING) WAREHOUSE AND SOME EQUINE, LIVESTOCK AND GENERAL FARM WORK
KEEN FOR DAIRY ROLE PREFERABLY AROUND VICTORIA AND TASMANIA
LOOKING TO WORK FOR 4-15 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 02/02/2026
AGRICULTURAL STUDENT (ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR CAREER)
3 MONTHS EXPERIENCE ON A SHEEP AND CROP PROPERTY HERE IN AUS (EXCELLENT EMPLOYER REFERENCE) TRACTOR, TELEHANDLER,
SEASONAL FARM WORK (DAIRY, LAMBING) WAREHOUSE AND SOME EQUINE, LIVESTOCK AND GENERAL FARM WORK
KEEN FOR DAIRY ROLE PREFERABLY AROUND VICTORIA AND TASMANIA
LOOKING TO WORK FOR 4-15 MONTHS, AVAILABLE FROM APPROX. 02/02/2026
BACK AT HOME
Kyra is 22 from Derbyshire in the UK
BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical) at Harper Adams Agricultural University.
She has a good work and volunteer experience / history which includes warehouse work, (3 roles) dairy farm milking and general duties, lambing, self-employed dog walking, and livery farm groom work.
Her future plan is to work with animals in agriculture when she returns back to the UK.
In Australia
3 months experience on a sheep and crop property here in Australia
her tasks involved the following
Working with sheep, machinery and general maintenance of the farm. Main tasks was general farm maintenance such as dam silting and fixing fences when harvest was done. Whilst harvest was being done, she serviced the combines each day, as well as performed drop pan tests and helped with fixing any problems that occurred.
Used a front loading tractor. Used this to help with hay stacking and loading. Did a little bit of chaser bin driving during harvest. Used tractors to help with dam silting.
Employment Details
Warehouse Operative, 07/2024 – 09/2024
Workchain – Reydon Sports
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
∙ Picking orders
Farm Assistant. 07/2023 – 05/2024
∙ Milking cows
∙ Ensuring herd health
∙ Maintaining & operating equipment
∙ Maintaining time efficiency through communication
Warehouse Operative , 05/2023 – 06/2023
Challenge TRG - GXO Logistics, West Hallam
∙ Management of packing materials
∙ Liaising with MHE operators
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ General machinery maintenance
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
Lambing – Temporary contract , 04/2023 - 05/2023
Champion Farm – Quarndon, Derbyshire
∙ Assisted birthing ewes
∙ Operated farm machinery
∙ Maintained feed supplies
∙ Relocating flocks of sheep
∙ Castrating (Elastrator)
∙ Tail docking
Assistant milker – Temporary contract, 03/2023 - 04/2023
Harper Adams Dairy Unit – Edgmond, Newport
∙ Maintained hygienic living conditions for dairy herd
∙ Maintained dairy hygiene levels, using disinfectants
∙ Milking of cows using 40 point internal rotary milking parlour
∙ Daily health checking dairy cattle
Warehouse Operative , 05/2022 – 09/2022
PMP Recruitment - GXO Logistics, West Hallam
∙ Management of packing materials
∙ Liaising with MHE operators
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ General machinery maintenance
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
Dog Walker , 06/2020 - 10/2021
Self Employed, Alvaston, Derby
∙ Provided care and exercise for canine companions
∙ Liaised with clients
∙ Managed advertising campaigns
∙ Coordinated group walks
∙ Provided consistent canine training
Groom – Voluntary, 01/2018 - 03/2020
Manor Farm, Heage, Derbyshire
∙ Responsible for stable maintenance
∙ Daily animal health checks
∙ Boundary maintenance
∙ Field maintenance
∙ Managing feed supplies
∙ Liaising with clients
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Gaining connections, Experience and skills in the agriculture industry and work with animals and expand her animal welfare knowledge.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Worked on a dairy farm for placement July 2023-May 2024 in New Zealand. Before this did tractor, telehandler and quad bike training at uni see employment history
Equine / equestrian:
Can ride a horse as a beginner, short term work experience as a groom and stablehand. Enjoys being around animals, and to learn more about detailed aspects of animal care, so very keen to be taught and learn more.
Practical skills / trade skills
Has basic practical skills, but very happy being hands on, and very keen to learn as much as possible
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles - Car, motorbike, tractor and telehandler
Holds a drivers licence both manual + auto
Motor bike - used on farm at least 20 hours a week over the 10 months.
Telehandler at least 3 hours a week. Tractor 3 hours over 2 week period. Quad bike once for about an hour when volunteering lambing
Domestic, cook and childcare etc:
Can cook for herself and loves baking.
She had experience looking after kids with younger nieces and nephews.
Hobbies, other skills and interests:
sports, music, animals, training animals, gaming, reading, terrariums, hand crafting, and baking
Personal / Social
Excellent English, outgoing and energetic
Considers herself as reliable, honest and hard working
Physical / Fitness
Physically fit and active for physical tasks, 1m65, 60kg
Medical / Diet
ADHD, medicated, No dietary requirements
Kyra is 22 from Derbyshire in the UK
BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour and Welfare (Clinical) at Harper Adams Agricultural University.
She has a good work and volunteer experience / history which includes warehouse work, (3 roles) dairy farm milking and general duties, lambing, self-employed dog walking, and livery farm groom work.
Her future plan is to work with animals in agriculture when she returns back to the UK.
In Australia
3 months experience on a sheep and crop property here in Australia
her tasks involved the following
Working with sheep, machinery and general maintenance of the farm. Main tasks was general farm maintenance such as dam silting and fixing fences when harvest was done. Whilst harvest was being done, she serviced the combines each day, as well as performed drop pan tests and helped with fixing any problems that occurred.
Used a front loading tractor. Used this to help with hay stacking and loading. Did a little bit of chaser bin driving during harvest. Used tractors to help with dam silting.
Employment Details
Warehouse Operative, 07/2024 – 09/2024
Workchain – Reydon Sports
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
∙ Picking orders
Farm Assistant. 07/2023 – 05/2024
∙ Milking cows
∙ Ensuring herd health
∙ Maintaining & operating equipment
∙ Maintaining time efficiency through communication
Warehouse Operative , 05/2023 – 06/2023
Challenge TRG - GXO Logistics, West Hallam
∙ Management of packing materials
∙ Liaising with MHE operators
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ General machinery maintenance
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
Lambing – Temporary contract , 04/2023 - 05/2023
Champion Farm – Quarndon, Derbyshire
∙ Assisted birthing ewes
∙ Operated farm machinery
∙ Maintained feed supplies
∙ Relocating flocks of sheep
∙ Castrating (Elastrator)
∙ Tail docking
Assistant milker – Temporary contract, 03/2023 - 04/2023
Harper Adams Dairy Unit – Edgmond, Newport
∙ Maintained hygienic living conditions for dairy herd
∙ Maintained dairy hygiene levels, using disinfectants
∙ Milking of cows using 40 point internal rotary milking parlour
∙ Daily health checking dairy cattle
Warehouse Operative , 05/2022 – 09/2022
PMP Recruitment - GXO Logistics, West Hallam
∙ Management of packing materials
∙ Liaising with MHE operators
∙ Maintaining working stock levels
∙ General machinery maintenance
∙ Quality control
∙ Maintaining order flow through communication with warehouse management staff
Dog Walker , 06/2020 - 10/2021
Self Employed, Alvaston, Derby
∙ Provided care and exercise for canine companions
∙ Liaised with clients
∙ Managed advertising campaigns
∙ Coordinated group walks
∙ Provided consistent canine training
Groom – Voluntary, 01/2018 - 03/2020
Manor Farm, Heage, Derbyshire
∙ Responsible for stable maintenance
∙ Daily animal health checks
∙ Boundary maintenance
∙ Field maintenance
∙ Managing feed supplies
∙ Liaising with clients
Aims and Motivations here in Australia
Gaining connections, Experience and skills in the agriculture industry and work with animals and expand her animal welfare knowledge.
FARM AND WORKPLACE SKILLS
Farm / Livestock
Worked on a dairy farm for placement July 2023-May 2024 in New Zealand. Before this did tractor, telehandler and quad bike training at uni see employment history
Equine / equestrian:
Can ride a horse as a beginner, short term work experience as a groom and stablehand. Enjoys being around animals, and to learn more about detailed aspects of animal care, so very keen to be taught and learn more.
Practical skills / trade skills
Has basic practical skills, but very happy being hands on, and very keen to learn as much as possible
OTHER GENERAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
Driving & vehicles - Car, motorbike, tractor and telehandler
Holds a drivers licence both manual + auto
Motor bike - used on farm at least 20 hours a week over the 10 months.
Telehandler at least 3 hours a week. Tractor 3 hours over 2 week period. Quad bike once for about an hour when volunteering lambing
Domestic, cook and childcare etc:
Can cook for herself and loves baking.
She had experience looking after kids with younger nieces and nephews.
Hobbies, other skills and interests:
sports, music, animals, training animals, gaming, reading, terrariums, hand crafting, and baking
Personal / Social
Excellent English, outgoing and energetic
Considers herself as reliable, honest and hard working
Physical / Fitness
Physically fit and active for physical tasks, 1m65, 60kg
Medical / Diet
ADHD, medicated, No dietary requirements
