Jason Welker
Kearney,NE
Summary
Dynamic agronomist with a proven track record at Brevant Seeds, enhancing crop yield through tailored solutions and expert seed selection. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, I successfully mentored teams and improved customer retention by delivering timely technical support across diverse crops. Passionate about sustainable agriculture and innovative practices.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Agronomist
Brevant Seeds
10.2007 - Current
- Developed tailored agronomic solutions to enhance crop yield and sustainability.
- Educated farmers on best practices for seed selection and crop rotation strategies.
- Coordinated field trials to evaluate new seed varieties and assess performance under various conditions.
- Collaborated with sales teams to identify customer needs and tailor product offerings accordingly.
- Improved customer retention by offering timely and accurate technical support for crop management issues.
Senior Agronomist
Servi-Tech Inc
05.1996 - 10.2007
- Led development and implementation of innovative agronomic practices to enhance crop yield and sustainability.
- Mentored junior agronomists, fostering skills in soil management and pest control strategies.
- Analyzed soil health data to recommend tailored fertilization programs for diverse crops.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive integrated pest management solutions across multiple farms.
- Consulting 15,000 acres of corn, soybeans, wheat, milo, alfalfa, cucurbits and sunflowers
Education
Bachelor of Science - BS. Agronomy
Missouri State University
Springfield, Missouri, MO05-1996
Skills
- Excellent communications skills
- Crop management expertise
- Seed selection guidance
- Problem-solving
- Self motivation
- Networking and partnerships
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
Certified Crop Consultant
Certification
Certified Crop Consultant (CCA)
Timeline
Retail Sales Agronomist
Brevant Seeds
10.2007 - Current
Senior Agronomist
Servi-Tech Inc
05.1996 - 10.2007
Bachelor of Science - BS. Agronomy
Missouri State University