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Sean Chestovich

Johnstown,Colorado

Summary

Detail-oriented Agronomist helps teams develop basic and advanced agronomic knowledge to add value to customers. Versed in customer relationship development and personnel growth while keeping current on industry agronomic practices to drive short- and long-term planning. Consistently identifies and implements productivity-increasing strategies and activities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Agronomist

Poudre Valley Cooperative
03.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability by constantly updating knowledge on changing weather patterns, pest pressures, and disease outbreaks to provide timely advice to customers.
  • Enhanced product knowledge by participating in ongoing training programs, workshops, and conferences.
  • Increased sales by developing strong relationships with farmers and providing tailored agronomic advice.
  • Educated customers on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in order to empower informed decision-making processes.
  • Managed customer accounts efficiently, ensuring prompt response to inquiries and delivering exceptional service quality.
  • Optimized clients'' yields by conducting soil tests and recommending appropriate fertilizers and amendments.
  • Conducted regular field visits to monitor crop performance, recommend adjustments, and address potential issues proactively.
  • Identified and implemented IPM strategies to address other site concerns.

Crop Advisor

Central Louisiana Crop Consultants
05.2016 - 03.2023
  • Established strong relationships with local farmers through regular visits and consultations, fostering a sense of trust and collaboration within the community.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of various crop protection products, recommending suitable options based on research findings.
  • Analyzed soil samples regularly, ensuring proper nutrient levels for optimal plant health.
  • Implemented integrated pest management practices to minimize losses due to insect infestations and diseases.
  • Communicated regularly with target customers and prospects to market agronomy products and services enhancing producer's business and increasing profitable sales.
  • Worked closely with agronomists to design tailored crop management plans that address specific challenges faced by individual farms or regions.

Chemistry Teacher

Rapides Parish School Board
08.2014 - 05.2016
  • Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learners, resulting in improved comprehension and achievement.
  • Evaluated student progress through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for optimal results.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Designed science dictionary with chemistry terminology to guide students in classroom and lab, using [Software].
  • Implemented inquiry-based learning techniques to encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills among students.
  • Contributed to the development of department curriculum standards, aligning content with state requirements while maintaining focus on effective pedagogy techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Louisiana College
Pineville, United States
12.2014

Skills

  • Quality control measures
  • Crop Rotation Planning
  • Sales strategy development
  • Field Trial Execution
  • Financial Planning and Budgeting
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Crop Management Expertise
  • Soil fertility knowledge
  • Weed control strategies
  • Networking and partnerships

Certification

  • Licensed Qualified Supervisor - August 2024

Timeline

Sales Agronomist

Poudre Valley Cooperative
03.2023 - Current

Crop Advisor

Central Louisiana Crop Consultants
05.2016 - 03.2023

Chemistry Teacher

Rapides Parish School Board
08.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Louisiana College
Sean Chestovich