Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Agronomist, Seeds
Syngenta Seeds
Waterloo, NE
06.1996 - Current
Managed pre-season planning duties including; contracting existing growers, recruiting new seed growers, field selection, hybrid placement, creating preliminary field maps, SAP date entry and crop insurance.
Developed and implemented agronomic programs to assist growers with fertility, weed and insect issues.
Developed and implemented an in season field scouting and reporting program.
Attended off season conferences (such as CCA program) to stay current with latest production technologies.
Helped implement quality programs to insure we produce a reliable supply of seed.
Crop Consultant
Servi-Tech, Inc.
York, NE
02.1990 - 06.1996
Provided guidance in fertilizer and pesticide selections and applications.
Facilitated high level of communication between farmers, advisors, and partners to promote achievement of common goals.
Attended workshops and seminars to stay current on industry trends and best management practices.
Conducted on-site crop inspections and assessed soil fertility, insect damage, disease incidence and weed infestation.