Petrus Lawson
Carlisle,USA
Summary
Experienced with crop cultivation and soil management, excelling in maintaining healthy and productive fields. Utilizes knowledge of agricultural machinery to streamline planting and harvesting processes. Track record of effective teamwork and adaptability to changing agricultural needs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Operator
Petrus Seed & Grain Co., Inc.
04.2018 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on plant machinery and equipment.
- Conducted periodic plant checks to promote safe and efficient operation.
- Collaborated with team to perform variety of tasks to support plant operations.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials ensuring availability at all times.
- Removed waste and hazardous materials from job sites to maintain organization and employee safety.
- Conducted routine sampling tests on products to ensure quality assurance standards are met.
- Operated forklift to move materials onto pallets.
- Assisted with loading and unloading trucks to ship and receive materials.
Agricultural Worker
John Petrus Farms
04.2018 - Current
- Assisted with loading trucks with harvested grain for delivery to market destinations.
- Adept at identifying weeds, diseases, pests, and other potential threats to crop health.
- Performed routine maintenance on farm vehicles and equipment to keep them running properly.
- Implemented effective strategies for controlling weeds using herbicides or manual methods.
- Inspected farms regularly for safety hazards or signs of disease or infestation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School
Carlisle, AR05.2025
Skills
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety procedures
- Strong leader
- Standard operating procedures
Certification
- OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health Certification
- American Welding Society Industry Credential
Extracurricular Activities
Carlisle High School Football (2019-2024) Co-Captain, 2A-4 All-Conference (2024); Conference Champions (2024-2023); Sophomore All-Conference, Conference & Class 2A State Runner-Up (2022) Future Farmers of America (2019-2025) CDE Agronomy team-5th place District (2025), October Member of Month (2024), Chapter Degree (2024), Greenhand Degree (2022), Discovery Degree (2020) Carlisle High School Basketball (2019-2025) Carlisle First Methodist Church youth group (2019-2025) Arkansas Boys State Delegate (2024) Arkansas Rice Rep (2024) Farm Bureau Ag Youth Leadership Summit (2024) 2A State Weightlifting Meet All State Championship Team (2022)
Timeline
Plant Operator
Petrus Seed & Grain Co., Inc.
04.2018 - Current
Agricultural Worker
John Petrus Farms
04.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School
Awards & Honors
High Honor Graduate, National Honor Society, Ag Power Structural & Technical Systems Pathway Completer, CHS Academic Excellence Award (2021-2025)