Sawyer Willrett
Student
Malta,IL
Summary
Highly motivated student with a strong desire to be involved within the beef industry. Raised within agriculture and have a passion to stay and benefit the industry as a whole. I believe in the promotion for the agricultural sector, and wish to be a positive resource to educate consumers about our impact towards the world
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cattle Procurement Intern
National Beef Packing Company, LLC
Kansas City, MO
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Track our weekly cash cattle sales against our committed cattle to update supply and buy sheets
- Understand how NBP works with committed yards to fill supply with optimal cattle type
- Update slaughter and grade software with lot information and grade estimates
- Track cash markets in the South to keep buyers updated with current market demand
- Update buyers every morning on call with weekly USDA slaughter and plant yields
Grain Merchandising Intern
Viserion Grain LLC
McGregor, IA
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Assisted and facilitate operational and commercial grain practices
- Originate grain in the cash market to be hedged in futures and then export at facility
- Work with local producers and cooperatives to buy and handle corn and soybeans
- Follow commodity markets to practice effective risk management
Aircraft Operations
Hendrickson Flying Service
Creston, IL
05.2018 - 08.2022
- Loading Hendrickson Flying service – creston, Compute and distribute chemical amounts to be applicated
- Aircraft calibration to ensure applications are uniform
- Repair and maintain facilities, aircraft, and load trucks during application season
- Work with pilots to determine optimum application areas and efficient routes to apply
- Manage aircraft responsibilities during application season
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 08.2020 - Current
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Involvement
Alpha Gamma Rho Executive Officer Team: Vice Noble Ruler - Planning (2021)
- Coordinated events with other members of the Executive Board, and kept accurate correspondence for all Alpha Gamma Rho activities
Alpha Gamma Rho Executive Officer Team: Vice Noble Ruler - Philanthropy (2022)
- Created and facilitated numerous philanthropic events throughout the year to serve the surrounding community
Alpha Gamma Rho Executive Officer Team: Noble Ruler (2023)
- Presided over the entirety of the Alpha Gamma Rho Executive Team and Undergraduate Chapter
Agricultural Economics/Business Department Ambassador (2022-2023)
- Met with students and provided opportunities that were available through the Ag Econ/Business Department
UNL Young Nebraska Cattlemen Board of Directors (2020-2021)
- Served to aid the Collegiate Cattlemen's group in growing its status and membership
Nebraska Cattlemen, Illinois Beef Association Member (2021-2023)
Timeline
Cattle Procurement Intern
National Beef Packing Company, LLC
05.2023 - 08.2023
Grain Merchandising Intern
Viserion Grain LLC
05.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
08.2020 - Current
Aircraft Operations
Hendrickson Flying Service
05.2018 - 08.2022
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