Focused Agronomist adept in pest and weed control measures to ensure high-quality crop yield demonstrated many years of industry performance. Accustomed to delivering crop care consultations and guidance to achieve agricultural objectives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Agronomist/ Paragon Quality Supervisor
Wysocki Family Farms
Bancroft, WI
01.2021 - Current
Analyzed data from field experiments to identify trends in crop yields.
Provided advice on pest control methods to protect crops from disease or damage.
Created detailed reports summarizing crop monitoring findings and effectively communicated results to growers.
Assisted multiple growers in Wisconsin by offering crop guidance and resolving quality challenges.
Supervise a crew of 4 quality techs in our packing shed.
Creating SOPs and sampling procedures.
Facilitated the adoption of cutting-edge AI technology in the Quality Assurance department.
Jr. Agronomist
Wysocki Family of Companies
Bancroft, WI
01.2019 - 01.2021
Created reports detailing findings from agronomic studies and trials.
Inspected fields for signs of weeds, insects or disease outbreaks.
Advised farmers on best management practices that promote sustainability.
Provided guidance in fertilizer and pesticide selections and applications.
Assessed crop production and quality to inform decisions regarding best planting, harvesting and climate effects.
Bruise Crew Manager/Field Research Assistant
Wysocki Family of Companies
Bancroft, WI
02.2016 - 01.2019
Collaborated with the Agronomy Team to scout fields from planting through harvest, documenting emergence, estimated plant population, tuber size profiles, and yield, while reporting results to growers.
Conducted tuber analysis by running them through the washer and Exeter sizing machine, evaluating defects, and recording specific gravity.
Oversaw Bruise Crew during harvest, collecting bin and machinery samples to evaluate, and communicating results with corrective action suggestions to growers.
Provided training and direction to new employees, teaching them job duties and responsibilities.
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
RPE Wysocki Family of Companies
Bancroft, WI
08.2014 - 02.2016
Analyzed daily vendor reports, visited packing sheds for quality testing purposes,and formulated standard operating procedures.
Monitored manufacturing processes for compliance with quality standards.
Provided technical support and training to internal and external personnel on quality assurance processes or procedures as needed.
Process Operator/ Lead
Brakebush Bros. Inc.
Westfield, WI
03.2005 - 08.2014
Morning line setup, quality assurance, observe CCP's, assist in machine modifications, certified in various areas.
Education
Introduction To Leadership -
Mid-State Technical College
Wisconsin Rapids, WI
05-2024
HSED -
Fox Valley Technical College
01-2000
Skills
Microsoft Office
PowerPoint
Excel
Crop care guidance
Weed and pest management
Adaptability
Relationship Building
Reliability
Problem-solving aptitude
Problem-Solving
Teamwork and Collaboration
Attention to Detail
Multitasking
Certification
CPR/First Aid Certified
Forklift Certified, 05/15 to Present
Leadership Portage County
Dale Carnegie Course
Leadership Academy of Excellence
Pesticide Applicators License
Timeline
Agronomist/ Paragon Quality Supervisor
Wysocki Family Farms
01.2021 - Current
Jr. Agronomist
Wysocki Family of Companies
01.2019 - 01.2021
Bruise Crew Manager/Field Research Assistant
Wysocki Family of Companies
02.2016 - 01.2019
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control