Career Mentor:
Christopher Barry

 

Christopher is currently in charge of procurement of all Livestock to a family run red meat processing facility approximately 1 hour north of Melbourne. Hardwicks approximately process between 4 - 5000 ovine unity and 4-500 Bovine units daily and it Christopher's responsibility to oversee all purchases and logistics of Livestock to and from the facility.

Christopher graduated University and had an interest in agriculture and worked in varying fields within in the industry from wool, to grain trading. He also briefly in the legal profession.

Fun Fact - a mad keen Melbourne football club supporter.

MENTOR TOP SKILLS

  • Adaptability

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • A quote I live by:

    'Life is a garden, Dig it up and find out what grows'
    ~ Delphine Mist

  • When I was younger, I wanted to be:

    Sportsman/Sports Marketer


  • I would tell my 16yr old self to:

    Take on all opportunities that interested me, even if it wasn't what my friends thought was the right pathway!

  • When I’m not working, you’ll find me:

    Exercise, Playing football/cricket/tennis, binging through the next Netflix hit.

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