James Tatsch

Experience

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  "Self Employed"

  Jan 2011 - now

  House/pet sitter, hobby farm manager

  Property security and maintenance plus pet (dog, cat, sheep, donkey, horse and chicken) care.

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  Self Employed Independent Peoplesoft Consultant

  Jan 2011 - now

  Professional house/farm/pet sitter, hobby farm manager and farm hand

  Farm Manager on 56 acres, which included 400 olive trees, 30 sheep, and four fully fenced paddocks. Experience includes lawn, garden and olive grove reticulation, olive grove pruning and harvest, fencing (ring lock and electric), livestock husbandry and house water system installation (2 bores and 2 large rainwater tanks), Maintenance of tractor/farm plant, windmill, vegetable gardens, swimming pool, firebreaks and gravel driveways have all been successfully accomplished. I have re-built a Massey 35 diesel engine and modified a scarifier to pickup olive tree prunings. Immediate past Sec/Trea of the Irishtown BushfireBrigade, have assisted FESA with control burns on the Nullabor and have worked as a Receival Point Operator (RPO) for CBH Group during grain harvest in WA’s Central Wheat-belt.Hold licenses for Front-end loader, Skid-steer and Fork-lift equipment and am certified for High Risk, Confined Space and Elevated Work Platforms. I have extensive experience with small to medium size farm tractors and moderate experience with other farm equipment. I am a certified Bush Fire Fighter and hold a current 1st Aid Certificate. Show less

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  Mirrambeena Station

  Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  Farm Manager

  Farm Manager on 56 acres, which included 400 olive trees, 30 sheep, and four fully fenced paddocks. My experience includes lawn, garden and olive grove reticulation, olive grove pruning and harvest, fencing (ring lock and electric), livestock husbandry and house water system installation (2 bores and 2 large rainwater tanks), Maintenance of tractor/farm plant, windmill, vegetable gardens, swimming pool, firebreaks and gravel driveways have all been successfully accomplished. I have re-built a Massey 35 diesel engine and modified a scarifier to pickup olive tree prunings. Show less