Brayden Wood
Sigourney,IA
Summary
Agricultural systems technology student at Iowa State University with hands-on experience in livestock care equipment maintenance and dirt-track racing operations. Experience includes leadership, budgeting, and sponsorship coordination through FFA, 4-H, Wood Farms, and Wood Racing. Practical problem-solving skills focused on improving farm efficiency through agricultural technology.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Hand (Unpaid)
Wood Farms
Sigourney, Iowa
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted with daily swine care, feeding, and animal health monitoring
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on farm equipment to ensure operational readiness
- Supported daily farm tasks alongside family members to ensure efficient operations
Driver & Team Manager
Wood Racing (Family Team)
Sigourney, Iowa
01.2024 - Current
- Drive and manage dirt track race car, overseeing preparation, maintenance, and repairs to ensure optimal performance
- Oversee budget allocations for race events, coordinating scheduling and team logistics on race days to streamline operations
- Secure sponsorships independently through targeted outreach and relationship-building to enhance team funding
Umpire
Sigourney Youth Sports
Sigourney, Iowa
06.2024 - 06.2026
- Officiated youth baseball and softball games at the 8U, 10U, and 12U levels
- Exhibited leadership, decision-making, and communication skills while officiating games
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Systems Technology
Iowa State University
Ames, IA01-2030
Sigourney, IA -
Sigourney High School
Sigourney, IA05-2026
Skills
- Animal care and health monitoring
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Cost control and budgeting
- Team leadership
- Decision making
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
Timeline
Umpire
Sigourney Youth Sports
06.2024 - 06.2026
Farm Hand (Unpaid)
Wood Farms
01.2024 - Current
Driver & Team Manager
Wood Racing (Family Team)
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Systems Technology
Iowa State University
Sigourney, IA -
Sigourney High School