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Colin has been in the poultry industry for over 10 year’s, with experience in chicken hatcheries including receiving and handling eggs, animal welfare controls, fumigation and incubation, dispatch of chickens, and quality control. Colin is excited to join the team as Warehouse Storeman and assist with picking and packing equipment for our customers, sorting, loading and unloading goods. The FarmMark warehouse has a mix of spare parts and always carries two sheds worth of equipment. Colin will be responsible for inventory controls of the equipment in coordination with the purchasing team.

In Colin’s spare time he enjoys spending time with his family.

Darren brings over 28 years of experience working in various agricultural sectors with a focus on poultry. Darren has previously held positions as Farm and Operations Manager and Production Rearing and Livestock Manager. This experience and understanding of the poultry industry give him the perfect grounding for his role at FarmMark. Darren has an excellent understanding of customers needs for products and services, in his role he will be liaising with farmers to help fulfil their requirements.

In Darren’s spare time he enjoys camping and fishing.

Angel joined the Santrev team in 2020 as a Graduate Accountant with a Bachelor of Commerce and a Major in Accounting from Griffith University. One of Angel’s main focuses is managing FarmMark accounts. In her role, she is responsible for bank reconciliations, accounts payable/receivable.

In Angels spare time she enjoys reading and spending time with friends and family.

Vicki is a Certified Public Accountant with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. She is responsible for the financial management of the business and oversees the Santrev and FarmMark finance teams. Vicki takes pride in providing accurate and timely reporting both within the business and to external stakeholders. With a Masters’ degree in Commerce, Vicki has a focus on continuing education and staying current with changes in technology and systems development. This supports her emphasis on continual improvement within the business.

In her spare time, Vicki enjoys spending time with her family, running, yoga and being outdoors.

Makayla joined Santrev in 2020 as a Business trainee undertaking a Certificate III in Business Administration. Makayla is the first point of contact for the head office and takes pride in providing clients with quality customer service and ensuring that all customers queries are attended to by the right person in a reasonable time. She is responsible for the daily running of administrative duties in the office. During her time with Santrev and FarmMark, Makayla hopes to gain quality work experience to further her knowledge of the industry and administration.

In Makayla’s spare time she enjoys having picnics at the beach, online shopping and spending time with her dog Toby

Ruby joined Santrev in 2015 and has done a variety of roles including purchasing, administration, sales and marketing. In 2020 Ruby started a new position as Lead Team Administrator, where she is responsible for providing support to executives including Santrev CEO Craig Smith, Santrev Director Luke Trevanion, and FarmMark Director Luigi Di Clemente whilst continuing to manage events and marketing.

Ruby enjoys keeping our clients well informed about our latest builds/news, meeting deadlines for events and ensuring online platforms are updated, by creating new content and growing awareness for Santrev, and FarmMark.

In her spare time, Ruby loves reading and enjoys spending time with her Staffordshire, Jack.

Sandy joined the team in 2014 with a certificate II in Business and Administration and over 10 years’ experience in administrative roles. Sandy has a vast knowledge of accounts payable/receivable, payroll, data entry, bank reconciliation, debt collections and customer service. It is important to Sandy to succeed in all aspects of her role.

In 2014 Sandy was located in South Australia as Onsite Administrator assisting the Project Managers, Site Supervisors and onsite crew with the administration, payroll and accommodation. She moved back to Queensland in 2017 and is responsible for Payroll, Accounts, HR and WH&S. Her duties include providing support in the recruitment hiring process, coordinating all workers compensation incidents/claims, assisting industrial relations matters, overseeing induction programs and updating policies and procedures.

Sandy will also support the FarmMark team in Accounts, HR and WHS.

In Sandy’s spare time she enjoys fishing and camping with her family.

Luigi attained a Bachelor of Business degree from the Queensland University of Technology and has worked on various business projects with FarmMark and the livestock sector for the past 16 years. Resulting from his high level of industry exposure, Luigi has learnt that successful projects require a tailored solution that meets customers requirements and expectations, as well as ensuring that the project is not only cost-effective but forms a basis for the efficient and effective running of the farm. Luigi also encourages the culture of developing strong ongoing relationships with customers to foster continual professional development and enhanced company systems within Santrev/FarmMark.

Craig has enjoyed a career spanning more than 20 years in the building products and solutions markets, with extensive experience in Australia, China, and South East Asia. With a strong focus on delivering to promise, capability, continuous improvement and people. Craig is excited about the future at Santrev. “Our people are the backbone of our business”.

Kate brings to FarmMark many years’ experience within the Poultry & Pork Industries with prior roles in Purchasing & Logistics before taking up employment with Santrev (now a sister company) as Procurement Manager.

Kate strives on being organized with a high degree of accuracy, which requires critical business decisions to ensure “Just in time” delivery to meet project timelines. Kate liaises closely with Customers, Project Managers, International suppliers, Freight Forwarders and Australian suppliers to ensure equipment and materials are delivered on time and within budget.

​In Kate’s spare time she enjoys all things related to travel, outdoors and spending time with family and friends.

Shane joined the FarmMark team in 2017 as the Sales Support Manager and brings with him a Masters of Project Management and a Post-Grad Certificate in Business. Shane has over 30 years’ experience in the sales industry and uses his knowledge to deliver projects successfully. Shane is involved in every aspect of the sales process from quoting, local and international order processing, account and project management, logistics and transports management. Shane takes great pride in project management and coordinating deliveries to meet the client’s requirements. Shane is a devoted family man and in his spare time enjoys spending time with family and friends. Shane is an avid history buff specifically Napoleonic period and WWII.

Naomi joined FarmMark in 2017 as an Administration Assistant and has since moved into the role of Accounts Officer. Naomi has a Certificate III In Business Administration and currently undertaking a Certificate IV in Bookkeeping and Accounting. In 2020 Naomi started in a dual role of Accounts Officer and Project Administrator where she assists both the Santrev and FarmMark accounts department and assists FarmMark’s procurement in the running of FarmMark projects.

​In Naomi’s spare time she is a dance mum and an avid online-window-shopper.

Enrico joined the FarmMark team as a licensed electrician and plays a vital role within the team as a Field Technician. He is responsible for the service and maintenance of the FarmMark range of specialist equipment. This includes managing and commissioning new installations of SKOV technology operating systems. Enrico is passionate about helping Farm Owners and Managers with their poultry needs by setting up training programs for clients, programming and monitoring livestock management computers.

In Enrico’s spare time her enjoys spending quality time with his family.