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AGRICULTURE MAJOR<br />
General Information and Strategies<br />
• Obtain volunteer, part-time, summer, internship, or co-op experience in field of study.<br />
• Develop excellent communication and interpersonal skills.<br />
• Join a student club or student professional association to network<br />
• Groups related to agriculture include: Collegiate FFA, Collegiate 4-H, Alpha Zeta,<br />
Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow, and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural<br />
Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).<br />
• Conduct informational interviews or shadow professionals who have jobs that interest<br />
you.<br />
INDUSTRY TARGETS<br />
Education<br />
• Teaching<br />
• Research<br />
• Administration<br />
• Secondary schools<br />
• Colleges and universities<br />
• Vocational and technical<br />
schools<br />
Extension<br />
Your Name<br />
Mailing Address<br />
Phone Number~E-Mail Address~LinkedIn Profile URL~Online Portfolio URL<br />
OBJECTIVE<br />
To seek a post as a professional agriculturist in a renowned farm or agricultural company where my<br />
expertise and skills can be used for the increase of production and enhance my personal experience<br />
further.<br />
EDUCATION<br />
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness, Minor in Public Service<br />
Abilene Christian University, Abilene TX<br />
Overall GPA: 3.41<br />
• Study Abroad: Honduras – Agricultural Applications in a Developing Country (Summer 20xx)<br />
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE<br />
Resident Assistant<br />
Abilene Christian University<br />
• Serve as primary contact for over 30 women in residence hall (maintenance issues, roommate<br />
conflict, coordination of move-in/move-out procedures)<br />
• Develop and implement social and community events<br />
Risk Management Contract Specialist Intern<br />
Cargill<br />
May 20xx<br />
20xx - Present<br />
Abilene, TX<br />
Summer 20xx<br />
Omaha, NE<br />
• Assisted with training presentations and modules for CRM marketing solutions for sales team<br />
• Worked with Farm Service Group and CRM management to ensure sustainability and growth of<br />
sales and risk management marketing strategies<br />
EXTRACURRICULAR EXPERIENCE<br />
Block and Bridle – ACU Chapter<br />
• Attended national conference hosted by University of Kentucky, Louisvillle<br />
20xx - Present<br />
• Agricultural Extension<br />
• Family and Consumer<br />
Science Education<br />
• 4-H and Youth<br />
Development Education<br />
• Economic and Community<br />
Development<br />
Agricultural Leadership<br />
• Sales<br />
• Management<br />
• Human Resources<br />
• Organizational Training<br />
• Management Consulting<br />
• Policy Development<br />
• Governmental Relations<br />
• Community Development<br />
• Informal Education<br />
Agricultural Science &<br />
Communication<br />
• Agricultural Communication<br />
• Agricultural Planning and<br />
Assessment<br />
• Agricultural Promotion and<br />
Consulting<br />
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<br />
• International Travel: Honduras, Uruguay<br />
• Foreign Language: Spanish (conversational)<br />
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