Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Student Involvement
Accomplishments
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Brandon Mills

Castalia,NC

Summary

Motivated and hardworking undergraduate student in Animal Science, with hands-on experience in swine and poultry production, farm research, and animal health management. Skilled in administering vaccines, monitoring growth, and feed consumption, assisting with reproduction practices, and ensuring proper welfare standards. Eager to apply academic knowledge and practical skills in a professional setting; dependable, adaptable, and ready to contribute to team success.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Live Swine Production Intern

The Hanor Company
Battleboro, North Carolina
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Managed daily care and handling of swine, including feeding, moving, and monitoring health.
  • Administered treatments, vaccines, and medications; performed castrations, artificial insemination, and euthanasia when required.
  • Assisted with farrowing, prolapse repair, and overall herd health management.
  • Supported farm operations by maintaining animal welfare standards, and ensuring efficient production practices.

Live production intern

Braswell Family Farms
Nashville, North Carolina
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with flock technicians, and provided recommendations to growers.
  • Administered vaccines, tested for disease, and ensured that the grow house setup met welfare standards.
  • Maintained and reviewed flock records; monitored bird weight, feed intake, and mortality.
  • Implemented fly and rodent control programs; oversaw bird transport to ensure minimal stress and injury.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Goal oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • Conflict resolution
  • Ability to multitask
  • Communication skills

Certification

  • PQA certified

Student Involvement

  • Undergraduate Research (Fall 2024-Fall 2025)
  • Poultry Science Club
  • Equine Science Club
  • Volunteer work on University Farm

Accomplishments

  • NC Emerging Pork Leaders
  • NC young pork advocates issues meet contestant

Timeline

Live Swine Production Intern

The Hanor Company
05.2025 - 08.2025

Live production intern

Braswell Family Farms
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Animal Science

North Carolina A&T State University