Lochie Bain

Experience

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  Linlithgow Limited

  Dec 2017 - Feb 2018

  Farm Hand

  General farm hand on Linlithgow Ltd, a 910 ha commercial sheep and beef farm. Worked for two summer holidays and mid-term breaks while attending John McGlashan College. Tasks included shifting stock, weaning sheep and cattle, animal husbandry, permanent fencing, and tractor work on hill country.

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  Wether Hill

  Nov 2018 - Feb 2019

  Shepherd

  10,000 stock unit sheep, beef, and dairy grazing property.Sole responsibility of stock for two week period.Roles included stockwork, tractorwork, and general maintenance.

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  Aurora Dairies

  Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

  Fencer

  Repairing and replacing permanent fencing, working autonomously. Worked to complete general farm tasks in a team of 11 people, from seven different nationalities.

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  Landpro Limited

  Jan 2022 - now

  Primary roles include:- Providing regulatory and planning advice to primary producers- Preparing Farm Environment Plans - Preparing and lodging resource consent applications- Completing regulatory due diligence reports Primary roles include:- Providing regulatory and planning advice to farmers- Preparing Farm Environment Plans - Preparing and lodging resource consent applications Primary roles included:- Preparing Farm Environment Plans- Drafting resource consent applications- Undertaking water testing for DOC wilding pine control operations

  • Farm Environmental Consultant / Planner

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Graduate Farm Environmental Consultant / Planner

    Mar 2022 - Jan 2023

  • Farm Environmental Consultancy / Planning Internship

    Jan 2022 - Feb 2022