Jacob Jones
Ariton,AL
Summary
Driven senior at Auburn University, pursuing a major in Agricultural Business & Economics with a minor in Poultry Science. Skilled in applying analytical and economic principles to agricultural practices, with a strong foundation in poultry production and management. Experienced in translating academic knowledge into practical work through research, field operations, and management roles. Seeking a full-time career in agribusiness, finance, or poultry science to expand expertise in business management, economic analysis, and industry operations. Dedicated to contributing innovative solutions and supporting strategic decision-making in the agricultural sector, with a particular focus on both financial services and the poultry industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Research Assistant
Charles C. Miller Poultry Research Center
08.2025 - Current
- Work directly in poultry houses, feed mill, hatchery, and 20,000 sq. ft. processing plant to gain comprehensive, hands-on industry experience.
- Assist with applied research projects supporting innovations in poultry production, feed efficiency, animal welfare, and food safety.
- Acquire practical skills and technical knowledge that provide direct preparation for a professional career in the poultry industry post-graduation.
Field Talent Staff
Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - Current
- Travel across the United States to support new and existing Chick-fil-A franchises and corporate locations.
- Assist with the opening of new restaurants and provide support to established ones.
- Conduct comprehensive training for new staff on store operations, shift management, compliance, cash handling, and exceptional guest hospitality.
- Gain hands-on experience with diverse guests in multiple states, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New York, New Jersey, and California.
Manager
Chick-fil-A
12.2022 - 08.2025
- Oversee and manage shifts for 20-30 employees, strategically assigning roles to ensure efficient restaurant operations.
- Monitor performance to ensure tasks meet company standards.
- Focus on guest satisfaction by addressing needs, resolving issues, and maintaining high service standards both in the dining area and drive-thru.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Agricultural Business and Economics, Poultry Science
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama08.2022
High School Diploma - Honors
Ariton High School
Ariton, Alabama05.2022
Skills
- Poultry production
- Feed efficiency
- Animal welfare
- Food safety
Timeline
Student Research Assistant
Charles C. Miller Poultry Research Center
08.2025 - Current
Field Talent Staff
Chick-fil-A
03.2024 - Current
Manager
Chick-fil-A
12.2022 - 08.2025
High School Diploma - Honors
Ariton High School
Bachelor's Degree - Agricultural Business and Economics, Poultry Science
Auburn University