Sumon Ahmed
Brookings,SD
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards degree in Dairy Science. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials for research in Dairy Science and sustainability
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
South Dakota State University
01.2019 - Current
- Completed administrative and research duties per professor request.
- Ration formulation, feeding of cattle, body weight measurement, milking and milk sampling, Urine and fecal sample collection, collection of rumen samples and blood samples.
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Provided comprehensive research assistance and support when designing and executing experiments.
- Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
- Contributed to professionally-written scientific paper for publication.
- Recorded data and maintained source documentation following good documentation practices.
- Presented results to field experts at conferences.
- Designed and conducted experiments, collected data and maintained results databases.
Production Manager
Hillandale Farms
11.2019 - 01.2022
- Resolving issues to maintain productivity goals.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
- Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
- Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records.
Manager
McDonalds, Michell Wolf LLC
06.2018 - 11.2019
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Intern
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation
08.2017 - 09.2017
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with rural farmers in-person to train on faarm management.
Intern
Bangladesh National Zoo
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Working with large ruminants.
- Observation of feeding behavior, ration formulation and daily activities
Education
Master of Science - Dairy Science
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Animal Husbandry
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Bangladesh01.2018
Skills
- R (Programming language)
- Experiment Coordination
- Best Manufacturing Practices
- Regulatory Documentation
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Lab Work
Websites
Accomplishments
- Oral Presenter- Carbohydrate and lipids section, American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)- 2023, Canada.
- Positioned 2nd in Minnesota IFT Great plains subsection 2023 poster competition, Minnesota
- Awarded with best photographs certificate in 1st Intra University Photography contest arranged by Bangladesh Agricultural University Photographic Society
Seminar presentations
- S. Ahmed, M. R. A. Redoy, M. L. Bulnes, J. B. Urbina, D. H. Kleinschmit, M. E. Uddin (2023). Effects of isoacids supplementation in lactating cows' diet varying in forage fiber level on performances, feed efficiency and milk fatty acids profile. ADSA annual meeting, 25-28 June 2023, Ottawa, Canada.
- M. R. A. Redoy, S. Ahmed, M. Bulnes, D. H. Kleinschmit, M. E. Uddin. Supple- mentation of isoacids on feeding behaviors and enteric methane emissions of lactating cows fed diets at varying forage fiber levels. ADSA annual meeting, 25-28 June 2023, Ottawa, Canada.
Certification
- City program course- Working with cattle in Agricultural Research Setting
- Registered Certified Poultry Technician from Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
- Poultry Welfare Certification by Dept. of Extension, Penn State University
- Pennsylvania Egg Quality Assurance Program by Penn State Extension
- Leadership Transition workshop from Stamford Field Region organized by McDonalds, Michell Wolf LLC.
Affiliations
American Dairy Science Association (ADSA)
Timeline
Production Manager
Hillandale Farms
11.2019 - 01.2022
Graduate Research Assistant
South Dakota State University
01.2019 - Current
Manager
McDonalds, Michell Wolf LLC
06.2018 - 11.2019
Intern
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation
08.2017 - 09.2017
Intern
Bangladesh National Zoo
06.2017 - 07.2017
Master of Science - Dairy Science
South Dakota State University
Bachelor of Science - Animal Husbandry
Bangladesh Agricultural University
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