Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certifications Skills And Memberships
Digital portfolio
Professional Involvement And Leadership
Community Service
References
Certification
Timeline
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Bernard Baltimore

Chicago,IL

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Agricultural Worker acquainted with use, care and operation of light and heavy agricultural equipment. Trained on safety procedures for handling hazardous materials and operating heavy equipment. Tended to crops and plants while maximizing efforts to prevent pests and crop death using organic methods.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dairy

CHSAS
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and maintained detailed herd health management program to support livestock wellness.

CTE Intern

William Hook
09.2024 - Current
  • Gave health checks and monitored all livestock
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.
  • Monitored barn safety and health

Food Science

CHSAS
01.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw food safety and handling

Beef

Chicago Ag
01.2023 - Current
  • Exploration
  • Evaluated animal feed rations to deliver maximum intake and daily gain to reduce overall cost per head.

Leadership Student (President)

Chicago Ag
01.2021 - Current
  • Exploration
  • Engaged in beginning of year orientations to assist students with initial adjustment to university academic life.
  • Presented and drafted various scheduling options for students to help properly allocate time for classes, extra work and free-time.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Photography Assistant

Corliss High School
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Reviewed images and selected best frames to present in client portfolio for purchase.

Stock Manager

County Fair Food Store
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Inventoried warehouse stock on monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
  • Labeled, organized and located inventory items in staging areas or on shelves according to quantity, size, or type of material.
  • Maintained neat and organized backroom to easily access merchandise and drive sales.
  • Censor-tagged merchandise to help deter theft and maximize sales of merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Chicago High School For Agricultural Sciences
05.2025

Skills

  • Machinery inspection
  • Freshness control
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Customer interaction
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaker
  • Agriculturists
  • Communication abilities
  • Team Leadership
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Supervision
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Relationship Building
  • Reliable and Responsible

Accomplishments

  • 2024, STAR Junior Award
  • 2024, Honorary State FFA Degree
  • 2022 - 2023, SAE Project AET Badge - 1 badge
  • 2022, Chapter FFA Degree
  • 2021, Greenhand FFA Degree
  • 2020, Won 1st place in MMA competition
  • 2022, GPA Riser

Certifications Skills And Memberships

  • 2024, Extemporaneous Public Speaking (Section Finalist)
  • 2024, OSHA Certificate (Work Place Safety and Procedures)
  • 2024, OSHA Certificate (Animal Welfare and Safety)
  • 2022, FFA Creed Speaker
  • 2021, National FFA Organization
  • 2019, Social Media Content Creator
  • 2018, Boys and Girls Club America
  • 2018, Home skilled cook

Digital portfolio

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Professional Involvement And Leadership

  • 2024, Chapter President
  • 2024, National FFA Convention (2023) (National)
  • 2024, Agriculture Legislative Day
  • John Deere Photoshoot
  • Wall Street Journal Global Food Forum Attendee (On behalf of Illinois FFA)
  • 2023, Cultivating Conversations (State FFA Convention)
  • 2023, Chapter Sentinel
  • 2023, State Convention (State)
  • 2023, State FFA Convention (State)
  • 2022, Youth Participatory Action Research Team
  • 2022, Illinois FFA Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force
  • 2021 - 2023, Chapter Treasurer
  • 2021, Leadership Training School (State)

Community Service

  • 2024, Community Church
  • 2023, Chicago 15th Ward
  • 2022, Chicago Food Depository

References

  • Shanta Atkins, CICS Loomis-Longwood, (314)-455-7506
  • Derrick Rhodes, Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences, drhodes6@cps.edu

Certification

  • CSP - Certified Safety Professional
  • Leadership Training - 2021
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Life Guard [American Red Cross]

Timeline

CTE Intern

William Hook
09.2024 - Current

Dairy

CHSAS
01.2024 - Current

Stock Manager

County Fair Food Store
10.2023 - 09.2024

Photography Assistant

Corliss High School
06.2023 - 09.2023

Food Science

CHSAS
01.2023 - Current

Beef

Chicago Ag
01.2023 - Current

Leadership Student (President)

Chicago Ag
01.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College

High School Diploma -

Chicago High School For Agricultural Sciences
Bernard Baltimore