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Jennifer Collier

Sumter,SC

Summary

Experienced and detail-oriented professional with over 7 years of expertise in the poultry industry. Thrives on challenges and seeks opportunities for future advancements. Driven to excel in the field with a keen eye for detail and a strong work ethic. Consistently delivers high-quality results. Committed to staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, dedicated to continuously improving skills and knowledge.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Hatchery Manager

Pilgrim's Pride
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversees all aspects of the hatchery, ensuring the efficient incubation and hatching of fertilized eggs to produce high-quality chicks.
  • Inspecting incoming eggs for quality, cleanliness, and candling to select viable eggs for incubation.
  • Incubation management, managing hatching process.
  • Assessing chick health and quality. Monitoring mortality rates, and identifying potential issues.
  • Maintaining strict sanitation procedures to prevent disease spread.
  • Scheduling egg collections ,coordinating chick deliveries.
  • Tracking hatch rates, chick quality, and production costs to identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensuring all animal health and biosecurity regulations are implemented.

Hatchery Supervisor

Pilgrim's Pride
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Managing and coordinating, hatchery activities such as egg pick-up and deliveries, care incubation and hatching, grading, vaccination, and preparation and shipping of chicks
  • Overseeing quality assurance programs
  • Monitoring facility equipment and repairs
  • Managing animal welfare/biosecurity programs
  • Monitoring chick comfort and quality
  • Maintain weekly hatch schedules providing a proper number of birds to the processing plant.

Breeder Technician Assistant

Tyson Foods Incorporated
10.2021 - 10.2021
  • Prepare water vaccines and administer them
  • Supervise vaccination crew
  • Responsible for vaccination checks at vaccination, and 7 days after vaccination
  • Weights weekly
  • Testing birds for A1
  • Assisting the breeder technicians as needed
  • Administer vaccine at placement Grades birds at placement

Support Staff

Tyson Foods Incorporated
May2018 - 10.2021
  • Collects blood and tissue samples
  • Weighs birds at different stages
  • Monitor house conditions
  • Track records and analyze bird mortality rates
  • Maintain feed orders, and feed tank inventory
  • Monitor issues to improve bird performance
  • Monitor husbandry practices
  • Grades birds health at placement
  • Measure liter to make sure it meets requirements- measure wind speed

Line Operator

SCOTTS
03.2017 - 10.2018

Adjusting machines to fit different types of material.

Inspecting for quality

Overseeing cleanup and installation of equipment.

Production Worker

Gibbs
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Gibbs loading parts inspecting parts gauging parts packing parts machining parts

Production Worker

ATK
08.2012 - 10.2013
  • Responsibilities packaging, loading,transporting explosives
  • Adjusting machines and dyes to different grains.

Data Entry

ITT
04.2004 - 10.2012
  • Measuring the product Etching, Vacuum sealing, Inventory, reports to supervisors Communicating to other departments, to keep work ow Experienced in measuring and etching optics

Production Worker

Federal Mogul
08.1999 - 04.2004
  • Adjusting machines to t the different types of bearings
  • Inspection of the bearings after they were lead plated

Production Worker

Federal Mogul
08.1999 - 04.2004
  • Adjusted machines to t the different types of bearings, Inspection

Education

Certificate - Embryology

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
06.2022

Certificate -

New River Community College
Dublin, VA
05.2003

High School Diploma -

Chrisitansburg High School
Christiansburg, VA
06.1991

Timeline

Hatchery Manager

Pilgrim's Pride
06.2023 - Current

Hatchery Supervisor

Pilgrim's Pride
10.2021 - 06.2023

Breeder Technician Assistant

Tyson Foods Incorporated
10.2021 - 10.2021

Line Operator

SCOTTS
03.2017 - 10.2018

Production Worker

Gibbs
11.2016 - 03.2017

Production Worker

ATK
08.2012 - 10.2013

Data Entry

ITT
04.2004 - 10.2012

Production Worker

Federal Mogul
08.1999 - 04.2004

Production Worker

Federal Mogul
08.1999 - 04.2004

Certificate - Embryology

North Carolina State University

Support Staff

Tyson Foods Incorporated
May2018 - 10.2021

Certificate -

New River Community College

High School Diploma -

Chrisitansburg High School
Jennifer Collier