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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Andrew Burress

Andrew Burress

Agriculture/Sales
Ohio,Illinois

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Corteva Agriscience, excelling in production efficiency and team collaboration. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, I thrive in fast-paced environments, ensuring high-quality outcomes while fostering a positive team atmosphere. Adaptable and self-motivated, I am committed to continuous improvement.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed

Burress Farms
1998 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Real Estate Broker

A+Real Estate
05.2021 - Current
  • Negotiated successful property transactions, ensuring favorable terms for clients.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships, fostering trust and long-term business.
  • Analyzed market trends to provide clients with informed advice on property investments.
  • Managed multiple listings simultaneously, coordinating open houses and showings efficiently.

Sales Associate

Syngenta/Golden Harvest
03.2019 - Current
  • Developed strong customer relationships, enhancing loyalty and repeat business.
  • Trained new associates on product knowledge and sales techniques, improving team performance.
  • Implemented merchandising strategies that increased product visibility and customer engagement.
  • Collaborated with management to optimize inventory levels, ensuring product availability for customers.

Production Technician

Corteva Agriscience
04.2007 - 01.2019
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment usage, and standard operating procedures.
  • Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.

Service Technician

Martin Engineering
08.1999 - 04.2007
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Illinois Valley Community College, Oglesby, IL

Business

Lincoln College, Lincoln, Illinois, IL

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Decision-making

Certification

Class A CDL Illinois liscense

Timeline

Real Estate Broker - A+Real Estate
05.2021 - Current
Sales Associate - Syngenta/Golden Harvest
03.2019 - Current
Production Technician - Corteva Agriscience
04.2007 - 01.2019
Service Technician - Martin Engineering
08.1999 - 04.2007
Illinois Valley Community College - High School Diploma,
Lincoln College - , Business
Self Employed - Burress Farms
1998 - Current