Brent F.
Looking for a Ranch manager position, preferably a larger Ranch well-versed and intense Whitetail management three years experience and corporate luxury hunting lodges. I have 30 years in the ranch and industry and 20 years Ranch management.
Work History:
Profile
Hands-on ranch manager with over 20 years of experience in ranching and hunting operations. Adept in supervising teams, managing ranch logistics, and executing innovative breeding programs. Bilingual and skilled in welding, electrical work, and sales, with a proven track record of enhancing ranch productivity and profitability.
Experience
RANCH MANAGER | G2 RANCH, PEARSALL, TX AUGUST 2024-SEPTEMBER 2024
· Responsible for a team of 40 employees including housekeeping, chef, kitchen staff, guides and maintenance crew
· Work with owners to meet standards and priorities of the ranch
· Coordinate and build a schedule for all guides with over 100 hunters
· Lead production and safety meetings with staff 3 times daily
· Lead group safety meetings with clients prior to every hunt
· Interact with all clients daily to meet client satisfaction, goals and standards for the ranch
· Book and schedule hunts via phone calls and emails
· Scheduling and coordinating client gatherings including benefit and charity events
· Oversee deer breeding program
· Purchasing of exotics
RANCH MANAGER | RIO LEONA RANCH, BATESVILLE, TX MARCH 2024-AUGUST 2024
· Ranch enhancement and maintenance
· Roadwork, brush control and landscaping
· Maintain a very presentable appearance throughout the ranch daily
· Organize and safely execute corporate quail hunts
· Pond management for bass fishing
· Guide owner and family for specific whitetail target bucks
· Hiring temporary guides
· Planting of 20 acres sunflower field and millet for dove hunting
· Scheduling bird dogs for hunts
· Purchasing of quail
HUNTING GUIDE | DAN MOODY HUNTING, PEARSALL, TX JANUARY 2024 (SEASONAL)
· Demonstrated adaptability in guiding diverse groups of clients with varying experience levels and physical abilities on successful hunts
· Plan and lead outdoor hunting trips ensuring their safety and success
· Facilitated the field dressing of all harvested animals
PROJECT MANAGER | CIBOLO CREEK RANCH, MARFA, TX JULY 2023-DECEMBER 2023
· Managed all the new construction projects for new structures
· Fences, ponds, roads and horticultural
· Booking hunts and guiding hunts
· Purchasing exotics
RANCH MANAGER | MARIPOSA RANCH, SPOFFORD, TX JAN 2018-JULY 2023
· Lead a successful and profitable deer breeding operation
· Designed and built deer pens and facility from ground up
· Plan and execute all ordering of feed, vaccination and testing of animals to include hiring of temporary employees during testing and vaccination
· Maintain precise and accurate records of all genetics and bloodlines of breeder animals
· Purchasing of new deer and exotics to enhance breeder program
· Market and sales of stocker bucks
· Worked with TWPD and Biologist to execute lights. LMDL program
· Maintenance and upkeep of all ranch equipment
· Planting food plots
· Operate heavy equipment for road work, food plots and brush clearing
· Focus on upkeep and enhancement of the ranch
· Focus on financial and budgeting goals
RANCH FOREMAN | AL WELLS, LAGRANGE, TX MARCH 2012-DECEMBER 2018
· Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall heard health
· Herd livestock with the use of horses and ATVS
· Maintain condition of stock horses used to herd cattle
· Worked daily in all aspects of cow/cattle operations with 700 head of registered cattle
· Hiring of temporary employees to herd cattle
· Advertise and seek clients for hunts throughout hunting season
· Seasonal hunting guide
· Perform upkeep and maintenance of ranch vehicles and farming equipment
· Food plot and irrigation
· Landscaping, maintenance and upkeep of property grounds and headquarters
OWNER/OPERATOR | FOUTZ FABRICATION AND FENCING, BATESVILLE, TX MARCH 2006-JANUARY 2012
· Managed day to day business operations
· Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals
· Hiring and training of skilled employees
· Execute and bid new jobs and all ordering of materials for jobs
· Building of high fence, barbwire and net fence and deer pens
· Fabrication of residential and commercial steel
· Equipment operation to include clearing right aways and making roads
Education
High School Diploma- Uvalde, TX – May 2022
Biology- Uvalde Junior College- Uvalde, TX
Skills & Abilities
• Animal behavior knowledge
• Certified Welder
• Farming
• Client Communication
• Plumbing
• Supervisor Experience
• Mechanic of heavy equipment, farm equipment and vehicles
• Electrical
• Outside Sales
• Leadership Skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Firearm Safety
• Roofing
• Time Management
• Customer relationships
CONTACT ME:
Reach out via email or phone at your convenience.
Email
[email protected]
Phone
830-279-2651
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