Taten Max Kopplin
Three Rivers,TX
Summary
As a high school senior, I am looking forward to my future as a college student. I strongly feel my experiences in high school have prepared me for life by having a strong work ethic, great communication skills, and Christian values.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cattle Handler
Live Oak Livestock Auction Barn
06.2023 - Current
Every Monday, on sale days, I am responsible for overseeing all cattle are tagged properly before they enter the sale ring in front of the buyers. I ensure the proper head are entering the auction ring at the right time. After the auction I assist with dipping cattle and loading them to exit the auction barn.
Owner/ Operator
AW Ranch - Kopplin Cattle
01.2020 - Current
Assist my family with cattle operations daily by maintaining land, fences, and water troughs. Also, feeding cattle and working as needed.
Tractor / Truck Operator
Liska Cattle Company
05.2023 - 01.2025
I assist the process of bailing hay by driving the tractors to cut, rake and bail, in addition, I drive the truck to help deliver hay after it is purchased.
Education
High School Diploma -
Three Rivers Jr/Sr High School
Three Rivers, Texas05-2025
Skills
- Equipment monitoring
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Task delegation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Animal welfare
- Interpersonal skills
- Animal nutrition
Accomplishments
Texas 4-H Record Book: Through Texas 4-H I have qualified on the state level in multiple events. Keeping track of all accomplishments and record keeping was rewarded by placing 8th place in 2022, 6th place in 2023 and 5th place in 2024.
Texas 4-H Livestock Judging: As a senior 4-H student my team and I have qualified for the state 4-H Livestock Judging contest for the past 3 years. Each year, we won District 12, and we were competitive at state.
Texas 4-H Ag Product ID Contest: Over the past 3 years I have competed at state in this contest placing 7th, 6th and 11th place.
Live Oak County Gold Star Award= Achieving the highest award the 4-H offers was a huge accomplishment. It was exciting to be announced as the 2023 Gold Star.
Texas FFA Area X Proficiency Award in Entrepreneurship= Being awarded the 1st place award in the Proficiency Award for Area X lead me to earning a gold medal at state.
Lone Star FFA Degree 2024
2nd Team All State Academic 2A Football Team 2024
2nd Team All District Football Defensive Player 2024
2nd Team All District Football Offensive Player 2024
Live Oak County Beef Champion Showmanship 2021
Affiliations
- 4-H - Texas, Live Oak County and Three Rivers Club
- FFA- Three Rivers Chapter
- NHS- National Honor Society
- FCCLA- Family Career & Community Leaders of America
- Class of 2025 President- 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
- Three Rivers High School Athletics- Varsity Football 2025
Certification
*AWS D1.1 Sheet Metal- Certified Welder
*Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science April 2024
*CPR
Timeline
Cattle Handler
Live Oak Livestock Auction Barn
06.2023 - Current
Tractor / Truck Operator
Liska Cattle Company
05.2023 - 01.2025
Owner/ Operator
AW Ranch - Kopplin Cattle
01.2020 - Current
*AWS D1.1 Sheet Metal- Certified Welder
*Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science April 2024
*CPR
High School Diploma -
Three Rivers Jr/Sr High School
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