Lakelin Pilcher

• Managed a herd of 350+ boer goats for showing, breeding, and meat consumption purposes
• I took part in all aspects of the business such as training employees, managing customer needs, and creating new business plans to excel profitability for the upcoming year
• Other aspects of this business included selling livestock equipment, feed, and construction of infrastructure
• Constructing necessary infrastructure: barns, sheds, fencing
• Maintained the health and safety of the animals I looked after
• I would administer medications as I saw fit, implemented specialty diets for livestock show preparations, and organized breedings for future offspring
• Safely attached and utilized open and enclosed trailers for the transportation of feed, equipment, and livestock
• I helped maintain the integrity of all equipment used on the farm ranging from tractors, skid steers, diesel engine trucks, dump trailers, etc
• Day to day communication with customers in order to correctly fulfill their needs
• This could range from inquiries about available animals, ordering large volumes of livestock feed, requesting panel systems, council other breeders, stud services, etc
• I would ensure customers' wants were understood correctly and requests were completed in a timely manner
• Participated in several world-wide exports of animals
• I would take part in exporting animals to Puerto Rico, Thailand, Philippines, and Jamaica
• Ensuring the health and safety of animals being delivered to quarantine
• Transportation of stock to different quarantine facilities
• Picturing and marketing livestock to foreign buyers
• Became very adaptable to many situations
• Anyone who has been in the agricultural field understands the hard work that goes into raising livestock
• Day to day, unknown challenges arise and it is up to us as the producers to use critical thinking to come up with the best solution possible to ensure the best outcome possible

This helped me become a well rounded individual who developed efficiency and critical thinking

• I was an Electrician at Shaw floors where I was responsible for completing preventive maintenance, assisting full time Electricians with projects, and completely individual work orders
• Gained a majority of experience here by working on large scale electrical equipment and how to successfully communicate with team members to complete tasks
• Maintain manufacturing process equipment including electrical system components and control systems (PM) & (CM) on the electrical systems components
• I would clean/maintain panel integrity, PLC’S, motors, and inverters
• I ensured all components were in good, working shape
• Most importantly, I abided by LOTO procedure at all times, and made sure all LOTO components were in working order
• Troubleshooting and executing repairs on 6 production lines
• I would assist full time electricians with major projects that could only be completed during down time on weekends
• Some projects include: Replacing safety systems and sensors to ensure the safety of the machine operators
• Demo and install new production line electrical components, and troubleshoot and repair control panels involving 12 and 24 volt DC equipment
• Complete assigned work orders that support project progression and improvement
• I was responsible for completely tasks during production line downtime that further increased the businesses efficiency and productivity

• During the time working here I traveled all over the state of GA helping a crew install full new power systems for the company DISCOUNT TIRE
• When I wasn't on these projects, I would go out and do troubleshooting, repairs, and new installs of power systems on residential houses, apartments, and commercial businesses
• Install new power systems including 120/240 panels, outlets, lighting, etc for commercial and residential establishments
• Aid crews to complete complex tasks that require communication, patience, and teamwork
• Work with customers and be a strong representation of the company I worked for, to maintain a professional image and most importantly complete tasks to their standard

• While working at Greg's pools I was tasked with cleaning pools, installing pool liners, and troubleshooting problems with pool systems
• Weekly I would drive a route where I cleaned customers pools and would meet with customers to maintain good working relationships and help with any concerns they had