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Education
Work History
Overview
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Mariana Westling

Mariana Westling

College Station,TX

Summary

A highly motivated and adaptable student seeking hands-on experience in the whitetail industry to expand knowledge and prepare for future career opportunities. Demonstrates exceptional multitasking abilities, a strong work ethic, and effective teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. A reliable and dedicated team player with a proactive, resourceful approach to overcoming challenges. With years of experience in various agricultural roles during high school and college, I am eager to contribute and grow professionally.

Skills

  • Self-Motivation
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Professional Relationships
  • AgRetail
  • Quickbooks
  • EPro
  • POS Systems
  • Production Organization
  • Livestock Handling
  • Agriculture management
  • Whitetail Handling
  • Arrow and Bow Technician Work

Education

Bachelor's - Agriculture Leadership And Development

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
08.2026
  • Wildlife Minor
  • Genetics Minor
  • TAMU Poultry Science Center Undergrad Worker

Relevant Coursework:

  • Nutrition & Poultry Science
  • Wildland Watershed Management
  • Ecology
  • Planned: Princ and Prac WIldlife and Fish Management
  • Planned: Urban Wildlife and Fish

High School Diploma -

Tomball High School , Tomball, TX
05.2023
  • Ranked in Top 15% of class (high school)
  • Honor Roll 2019-2023
  • 3.6 GPA
  • Tomball High School National Honor Society Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: Cross Country, Track and Field, Basketball
  • FFA Member (Future Farmers of America)
  • 2021 Science Fair Participant
  • Miss Tomball 2023 Community Service Scholarship Recipient
  • Professional Development: Showing Swine
  • Professional Development: Showing Poultry

Work History

General Supervisor

Live Oak Archery
08.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences etc.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly, maintaining a high level of satisfaction among clientele base.
  • Educated customers on proper bow maintenance techniques, extending the life of their equipment.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.

Wildlife Ranch Internship

Tributary Sporting Club and Lonehollow Whitetails
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Gained valuable experience working within the deer industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in guiding diverse groups of clients with varying experience levels and physical abilities on successful hunts.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various field equipment and techniques, enhancing overall skillset as a wildlife professional.
  • Facilitated the field dressing process for harvested game animals.
  • Participated in all daily chores of an operating ranch and hunting and breeding business.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by tailoring hunting trips to individual preferences and skill levels.
  • Improved overall herd management by maintaining accurate records of whitetail treatment and ensuring optimal care for whitetail based on individual needs.

Cashier

America's Country Store
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Enhance customer satisfaction by efficiently managing cashier transactions and promptly addressing concerns.
  • Streamline checkout process for quicker service, implementing effective cash handling procedures.
  • Resolve customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Demonstrate versatility by cross-training in various departments throughout the store when required.

Receptionist

Nutrition And Health Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Assisted manager in many aspects of business operations.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties.

Kennel Technician

Interquest Detection Canines
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites and hair mats.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
  • Managed facility laundry, cleaning and restocking.

Livestock Caretaker

Freelance
04.2021 - 08.2023
  • Overseer of animal nutrition
  • Observed animals and notified owner of signs of illness if applicable.
  • Exercised appropriate safety when cleaning stalls.
  • Carry and handle hay bales for distribution between livestock.
  • Followed specific food and water schedules for different animal species.
  • Followed livestock care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.

Assistant Store Manager

OnpointdesignsMW
06.2020 - 08.2023
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Attained expert level of product knowledge, becoming go-to person for major sales and vendor negotiations.
  • Managed inventory control processes, control costs and maintain sales floor levels.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Languages

Portuguese
Limited Working

Timeline

General Supervisor - Live Oak Archery
08.2024 - Current
Wildlife Ranch Internship - Tributary Sporting Club and Lonehollow Whitetails
05.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier - America's Country Store
09.2023 - 05.2024
Receptionist - Nutrition And Health Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
Kennel Technician - Interquest Detection Canines
07.2022 - 08.2023
Livestock Caretaker - Freelance
04.2021 - 08.2023
Assistant Store Manager - OnpointdesignsMW
06.2020 - 08.2023
Texas A&M University - Bachelor's , Agriculture Leadership And Development
Tomball High School - High School Diploma,

Affiliations

  • Texas Women Outdoors
  • Tributary Ranch
  • Lonehollow Whitetails
Mariana Westling