Jason Blankenheim
Tea,SD
Summary
I am an analytical person and I have been successful in consulting roles. I greatly enjoy problem-solving and enjoy contributing to a team effort.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Location Manager
Central Farmers Cooperative
09.2024 - Current
- Managing grain operations on 15-million bushel throughput facility
- Lead Team of 10-13 Employees
- Rail and truck Logistics
- Futures/Options strategies consulting
- P&L Management
- Customer Account Management
- Project Planning and Management
- Safety Program Lead
- Agronomy and Grain Operations supervision
- Inventory Management
Location Manager
CHS-Jasper
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Managing grain operations on 13-million bushel throughput facility
- Lead Team of 6-10 Employees
- Rail and truck Logistics
- Futures/Options strategies consulting
- Basis position Management
- Customer Account Management
- Project Planning and Management
- Safety Program Lead
- Led Project to Build New Grain Dryer
- Led Project to Create New Preventative Maintenance Program
- P&L Management
Farm Marketing Advisor
Farmers Business Network
08.2018 - 07.2021
- Contributed to growth of Virtual Grain Elevator
- Risk Management Consulting
- Client Account Management
- Business Development
- Procure FOB grain
- Procure and Schedule Freight for grain logistics
- Negotiate grain prices for sale and purchase
- Futures and Options Brokerage
- AML and KYC Policy
- Over 200 Accounts in 6 States
- Led a Team of 10 Field Reps
- Trained New Brokers on platform and industry strategies
Grain Elevator Manager
United Cooperative
04.2017 - 08.2018
- Oversee Operations of a 3 Million Bushel Grain Facility
- Grain Origination and Risk Management
- P&L Management
- Grain Elevator Operations Crew Management
- Grain Elevator Maintenance Scheduling and Implementation
- Procuring and Dispatching Truck Freight
- Facility Accounting
- Inventory Management
- Safety Program Lead
- Led Project to develop maintenance plan
- Led Project to repair and upgrade grain dryer
- Led project to purchase new trucks for fleet
Grain Merchant
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Grain Origination
- 18-Million Bushel Throughput Grain Operation
- Risk Management Consulting
- Negotiating Prices for Purchase and Sale of Grain
- Business Development
- Grain Hedging and Position Management
- P&L Management
- Communication with Export market and industry professionals
- Led Project to develop a commercial wheat purchasing program
- Set Schedule for Grain Drying Costs
- Assistant Operations Management
Grain Merchandiser/Assistant Manager
Columbia Grain
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Assistant Manager of Operations on 18 Million Bushel Throughput Grain Facility
- Led Team of 11 Employees
- Grain Origination
- Risk Management Consulting
- Procurement and Dispatch of Truck Freight Logistics
- Coordination with Railroad for Grain Loadout
- Led Project to Purchase New Grain Dryer
Education
B.S. - Information Technology
Purdue Global University
03.2024
Masters of Business Administration - undefined
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
12.2016
B.S. - Dairy Science
University of Wisconsin
05.2009
Certificate - Arabic Interpretation
Defense Language Institute
02.2004
Skills
- P&L management
- Programming languages (Javascript, Java)
- Microsoft Office Products
- SQL
- Consulting
Certification
- Google Project Management Certificate
- APICS CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional)
- Series 3 license
- Series 30 license
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC -Enlistment from January 24, 2002 to January 23, 2007 -Promoted to Sgt, E-5 in April of 2005 -Deployment to Iraq from July of 2005 until 30 May 2006 -Team Leader of four linguists -Army reserves from 2007 through 2009
Timeline
Location Manager
Central Farmers Cooperative
09.2024 - Current
Location Manager
CHS-Jasper
09.2021 - 09.2024
Farm Marketing Advisor
Farmers Business Network
08.2018 - 07.2021
Grain Elevator Manager
United Cooperative
04.2017 - 08.2018
Grain Merchant
Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company
04.2016 - 03.2017
Grain Merchandiser/Assistant Manager
Columbia Grain
07.2015 - 03.2016
Masters of Business Administration - undefined
University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
B.S. - Dairy Science
University of Wisconsin
Certificate - Arabic Interpretation
Defense Language Institute
B.S. - Information Technology
Purdue Global University
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