Mark Ellingson
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Results-driven Agronomist specializing in precision agriculture and advanced practices. Enhanced crop yield and reduced input costs through effective resource optimization via soil and plant tissue analysis. Collaborated with growers to implement sustainable crop management strategies, improving overall crop health and productivity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator 1-Control Room
ADM
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
04.2025 - Current
- Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Agronomist
ServiTech
Garden City, Kansas
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Conducted soil tests to assess nutrient levels and improve crop performance.
- Monitored crop health through field inspections and provided recommendations for treatments.
- Advised farmers on best management practices that promote sustainability.
Field Supervisor
Bayer
Beaman, Iowa
03.2017 - 01.2022
- Developed successful resolutions for issues that arose during field operations.
- Maintained positive vendor relationships and open lines of communication to enable resource availability.
- Assisted in developing operational guidelines to streamline field activities and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Linn-Mar High School
Marion, IowaSkills
- Safety compliance
- Crop management
- Project management
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
Certification
- National Career Readiness Certificate-Silver Certificate-June 2017-Iowa Workforce Development-Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Timeline
Operator 1-Control Room
ADM
04.2025 - Current
Agronomist
ServiTech
03.2022 - 03.2024
Field Supervisor
Bayer
03.2017 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Linn-Mar High School