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Kaitlyn Kempen

San Antonio,TX

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Commodity Trading & Merchandizing Intern

Cargill
Blair, NE
05.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated with suppliers to attain lowest total cost for purchased commodities.
  • Established and secured supply system to maintain uninterrupted supply of materials.
  • Led projects designed to change paradigm of current purchasing process.
  • Placed purchase orders and followed through on expedited orders.

Student Recruiter

Texas A&M University College Of Agriculture
College Station, TX
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Develop a contact list for Texas A&M recruits and create letters to encourage future outreach of students.
  • Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications

Texas 4H Validation Office Intern

Texas Youth Livestock Association
College Station, TX
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about products or services, take or enter orders, cancel accounts, or obtain details of complaints
  • Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems.

Livestock Intern

Pandhandle Parade Of Breeds
Plainview, TX
05.2021 - 05.2021
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Helped with the organization and development of the 500+ head cattle show.
  • Charged with entries and data management

Herd Manager

Heritage Cattle Company
Hungerford, TX
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Observe animals for signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior; notifying veterinarians or managers as warranted
  • Monitor animal care, maintenance, or breeding; or packing and transfer activities to ensure work is done correctly.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Animal Science-Production

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
College Station, TX
05.2023

Associates - Agriculture Animal Science

CONNORS STATE COLLEGE
2021

Additional Information

Texas A&M University

Livestock Judging Team, member

  • Champion Team: National Western Stock Show, Southwestern Exposition Livestock Show and Rodeo, San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo, Griswolds Cattle Classic, and Sioux Empire Livestock Show.
  • Reserve Team: Cattleman's Congress, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
  • Individual Awards: 4 Top 10 Overall Finishes, 6 Top 10 Reason Finishes, 10 Top 10 Specie Finishes

Saddle & Sirloin Club, member

  • Set up and coordinate the annual futurity show that raises over $30,000 for the livestock judging team
  • Attended bi-monthly meetings to discussed the future of the club and the role it plays on campus

College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Council, member

  • Developed my voice as a liaison between students and faculty for the College of Agriculture & Life Science
  • Organized the annual Career Fair which included 75 companies and over 1,500 students

Connors State College

Livestock Judging Team, member

Junior College Coaches Associations “Co-Team of the Year.”

  • Champion Team: Cattleman’s Congress, American Royal, The National, The Patriot, Dixie National, Griswolds Cattle Classic, San Antonio Livestock Show and Rodeo, State Fair of Texas, CSC Alumni Invitational.
  • Reserve Team: Flint Hills, North American International Livestock Expo, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
  • Individual Awards: Junior College Coaches Association "Academic All- American" 15 Top 10 Overall Finishes, 17 Top 10 Reason Finishes, 28 Top 10 Specie Finishes

Student Government Association, Treasurer

  • Selected on behalf of the student body to represent Connors at legislative events, and community wide projects.
  • Developed solutions to COVID-19 related problems that directly influenced student engagement.




Affiliations

  • American Brahman Breeders Association
  • Bexar County Junior Livestock Board, Livestock Judging Committee member
  • International Livestock Congress
  • Bexar County Kennel Club

Timeline

Commodity Trading & Merchandizing Intern

Cargill
05.2022 - Current

Student Recruiter

Texas A&M University College Of Agriculture
08.2021 - 05.2022

Texas 4H Validation Office Intern

Texas Youth Livestock Association
08.2021 - 09.2021

Livestock Intern

Pandhandle Parade Of Breeds
05.2021 - 05.2021

Herd Manager

Heritage Cattle Company
06.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelors Degree - Animal Science-Production

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

Associates - Agriculture Animal Science

CONNORS STATE COLLEGE

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