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TREAVOR T. SCHAFER

Bozeman,Montana

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in agriculture research and wheat variety development. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead - Research Science, Wheat Breeding

Nutrien
08.2019 - 03.2026
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Oversee research trialing team to develop wheat varieties across Montana and Idaho.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Research Manager

Northern Seed
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Led research team to develop innovative seed varieties aligned with market trends.
  • Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations.
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of agricultural data, enhancing product development strategies based on findings.
  • Mentored junior researchers, fostering skill development and improving team performance in research initiatives.

Research Associate

Northern Seed
03.2017 - 02.2019
  • Designed and executed research protocols to evaluate seed performance under various environmental conditions.
  • Analyzed data trends to enhance breeding strategies and improve crop yield reliability.
  • Collaborated with research team to develop innovative solutions for seed quality assessment.

Education

Bachelors of Science - Agriculture

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
12.2010

Skills

  • Oral/Written Communications
  • Time Mangement
  • Active Learning
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Client Relations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Equipment Operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Lead - Research Science, Wheat Breeding

Nutrien
08.2019 - 03.2026

Research Manager

Northern Seed
02.2019 - 08.2019

Research Associate

Northern Seed
03.2017 - 02.2019

Bachelors of Science - Agriculture

Texas Tech University