Oyon Martin
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Sustainable Land and Food Systems and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
NC Agricultural & Technical State University Farm
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Cleared land and prepared soil for planting by tilling, grading and adding organic matter.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting daily tasks based on weather conditions or other unforeseen challenges.
- Assisted in the successful harvest of crops by operating machinery and adhering to safety protocols.
- Increased overall farm productivity with proactive planning, problem-solving, and time management skills.
- Applied nutrients to soil to enhance crop growth and development.
Summer Internship
Cooperative Extension
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Documenting information in the field for my internship mentor
- Traveling to different counties in North Carolina to assist local farmers with any issues
- Delivering ethnic crops to the extension shop building at the university farm
- Assisting the Extension team with any duties on the farm
Warehouse Worker
Thunderbird Metals East
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Troubleshooting mechanical issues on machines in the warehouse
- Cooperating with coworkers to work more efficiently in the warehouse
- Loading and unloading metal cylinders onto pallets weighing between 10-150 lbs
- Preparing metal cylinders to be shipped to different companies
Farm Work Studies
NC Agricultural & Technical State University
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Identifying ways to properly irrigate different crops
- Deciding which weeding method is less harmful to the environment
- Designing an efficient pollinator garden to assist the produce with growth
- Transporting compost from the extension shop building to the student farm pollinator garden
Education
B.S. - Agriculture sustainable land and food systems
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC12.2024
Skills
- Hard-working and reliable
- Communication skills
- Trained in agricultural sustainability
- Able to follow directions as well as lead
- Operations management
- Trained in tractor driving
- Packaging and shipping orders
- Team collaboration
- Leadership qualities
- Adaptability and dependability
Studentinvolvement
- USDA Multicultural Scholars Program, 01/20-present
- MANRRS, 01/20-present
- Study Abroad, Grenada, 05/15/23-05/20/23
- CAES showcase of excellence, 09/06/23
- Cooperative extension summer internship, 05/23, 08/23
- Office of international affairs poster day, 04/20/23
Timeline
Intern
NC Agricultural & Technical State University Farm
05.2024 - 08.2024
Summer Internship
Cooperative Extension
05.2023 - 08.2023
Warehouse Worker
Thunderbird Metals East
12.2022 - 02.2023
Farm Work Studies
NC Agricultural & Technical State University
05.2022 - 08.2022
B.S. - Agriculture sustainable land and food systems
North Carolina A&T State University
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