Timothy Barker Plotkin
AMHERST
Summary
Diligent and efficient worker with a background in organic vegetable farming and livestock handling, which has provided a strong work ethic and ability to problem solve. Experience in data sampling and collection that requires astute attention to detail. Excellent team player with a focus on collaboration and adaptability, ensuring accurate project execution.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Farm Hand
Peggy Rockefeller Farm
09.2022 - Current
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, rotating fences, and mucking pens to ensure animal well-being.
- Constructed animal shelters, repaired fences, and competently operated power tools.
Field Research Intern
Rowland Institute at Harvard
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated equipment such as lepidopteran light traps effectively.
- Pinned, spread, and prepared insect specimens accurately.
- Worked professionally in a research team, allowing for smooth workflow.
- Promoted consistency during fieldwork operations, adhering to established scientific methods and protocols.
Cashier
Target
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided good customer service with a welcoming attitude.
- Maintained efficiency and professionalism during a busy holiday season.
Farm Hand
Simple Gifts Farm
06.2018 - 08.2023
- Planted, harvested, weeded, and packed a wide variety of crops efficiently
- Operated farm machinery competently, allowing for smooth completion of tasks
- Displayed diligence by working in tough weather conditions, and ensuring task completion
Food Service Worker
Simple Gifts Farm
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy in a high-pressure environment.
Education
College of The Atlantic
Bar Harbor, Maine06-2026
High School Diploma -
Amherst Regional High School
Amherst, MA06-2022
Skills
- Dependable and hardworking
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Data collection
- Research methodology
- Animal care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
Accomplishments
Led a week-long orientation trip on the Appalachian Trail.
Certification
CPR Certified
Wilderness First Aid Certified
Timeline
Field Research Intern
Rowland Institute at Harvard
07.2024 - 09.2024
Cashier
Target
11.2023 - 12.2023
Farm Hand
Peggy Rockefeller Farm
09.2022 - Current
Farm Hand
Simple Gifts Farm
06.2018 - 08.2023
Food Service Worker
Simple Gifts Farm
01.2018 - 12.2020
CPR Certified
Wilderness First Aid Certified
College of The Atlantic
High School Diploma -
Amherst Regional High School
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