Sarah Follett
Enterprise,OR
Summary
Dynamic professional with proven sales experience and critical thinking abilities, honed as a Graduate Research Assistant at Oregon State University. Successfully executed research projects and contributed to published scientific papers, showcasing effective communication skills. Experienced in agricultural labor, including tractor operations and potato harvests, demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to quality.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Laborer
Jim Blatchford
06.1990 - 09.2022
- Various tractor driving assignments since I was 12 years old, chopping straw, raking hay, disking, plowing, etc...
- Involved with several potato harvest seasons, from working on the conveyor line picking off undesirable product, to running the conveyor belt stacking potatoes gently into the cellar or truck.
Graduate Research Assistant
Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center/ Oregon State University
12.2001 - 03.2004
- Conducted extensive background research on specific topics, establishing a strong foundation for project success.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Involved in maintenance of several field trials, from chemical applications, to data collection and analysis.
- Contributed to professionally-written scientific paper for publication.
- Presented research findings at public conferences and educational institutions.
Education
Master of Science - Horticulture/ Plant Pathology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2004
Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science /Business
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2000
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Effective communication
- Proven sales experience
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
Hermiston Agricultural Research and Extension Center/ Oregon State University
12.2001 - 03.2004
Farm Laborer
Jim Blatchford
06.1990 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Horticulture/ Plant Pathology
Oregon State University
Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science /Business
Oregon State University