Laurelle Wickersham
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Employee
Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Coordinated with other student employees to plan events, manage resources, and ensure smooth operations
- Built positive relationships with faculty, peers, and business professionals, contributing to an inclusive work environment
Farm Hand
Peterson Club Lambs
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for farm duties, including feeding and managing cleanliness of barns and equipment
- Assisted with all show day activities, including managing paperwork, feeding, and preparing for all shows and sales
- Led daily exercises for fifteen animals and leveraged opportunities to assess behaviors and correct problems early
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree, Animal Science -
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- Beef Quality Assurance Program Feedyard Certification - 2020
- Beef Quality Assurance Program Stocker / Backgrounder Certification - 2020
- National Beef Quality Assurance Certification - 2022
Collegiate Activities
- Sheep Interest Group, Fall 2021, Spring 2023
- Collegiate Pheasants Forever, Fall 2020, Spring 2023
- Block and Bridle, Fall 2019, Spring 2023
- Beef Interest Group, Fall 2019, Spring 2023
- Dairy Science Club, Fall 2019, Spring 2023
Awards
- FFA American Degree - 2020
- Missouri State FFA Degree - 2019
- FFA Star Farmer - 2017
- Girl Scout Silver - 2016
- Girl Scout Bronze - 2014
References
- Christen Burgett, Iowa State University, Associate Teaching Professor and Dairy Team Judging Coach, 806 Strange RD, Ames, IA, 50010, cgjacks@iastate.edu, (515) 294 - 7939
- Dillon Stiens, Maryville High School, FFA Advisor, 1503 S Munn Ave, Maryville, MO, 64468, dstiens@maryviller2.com, (660) 541 - 3201
- Marcus McGee, Mississippi State University, Animal Science Professor, 335 Wise Center Dr, Mississippi State, MS, 39762, mm283@msstate.edu, (601) 212 - 5102
Timeline
Student Employee
Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center
08.2021 - 05.2023
Farm Hand
Peterson Club Lambs
05.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science Degree, Animal Science -
Iowa State University