Lacey J. Griffith

**** ****** **** **** ******* Springs, Texas 75482

903-***-****

acggd0@r.postjobfree.com

Experience:

Lightfoot Land and Cattle- Sulphur Springs, TX 1994- Present

Co-Owner

• Operate a 300 head beef ranch consisting of both registered and commercial cattle.

• Fertility testing done all reproductive age bulls

• Used synchronization protocols for reproduction

• Calf hood vaccinated all calves

• Kept accurate records of calving dates, registration, artificial breeding dates

• Reproduction program consists of live cover, artificial insemination, embryo transfer

• Member of various beef organizations

• Exhibited, marketed, and sold animals at the local, state, and national level.

• Currently researching the implementation of genomic testing for merit value.

Hopkins County Memorial Hospital- Sulphur Springs, TX Nov.2013- Present

Lab tech/Phlebotomist

• Prepare and draw patients for blood and specimen collection

• Enter patient and test data into Medi-Tech system.

• Follow infection control and safety regulations

• Keep an accurate inventory of all equipment and testing supplies

• Maintain sterile work environments

• Communicate with doctors, nurses, patients, and other staff about lab testings'.

Lexington ISD- Lexington, TX July 2009-July 2013

Agriculture Science Teacher

• Responsible for planning and teaching the following classes: Principles of Agriculture, Animal

Science, Floral Design, and Horticultures for grades 9-12.

• Monitored student comprehension by classroom discussion, lesson worksheets, quizzes, and class

projects.

• Played an active role with students’ livestock projects, from initial purchase of the animals to the

training, feeding, showing, and selling.

• Educated students on planting and growing of various plants in a greenhouse environment.

• Implemented and oversaw the business plan, in which students sold what they had grown.

• Followed all OSHA guidelines on shop safety

• Kept accurate records of all materials, chemicals, and pesticides.

• Assisted students in certification for their Private Pesticide Applicators License.

• Prepared students to pursue an agriculture career.

• Supervised all FFA leadership Contests at the district, area, and state levels.

Roxton ISD- Roxton, TX July 2007-July 2009

Agriculture Science Teacher

• Responsible for planning and teaching the following classes: Animal Science, Principles of

Agriculture, Floral Design, and Agriculture Mechanics for grades 9-12

• Monitored student comprehension by classroom discussion, lesson worksheets, quizzes, and class

projects.

• Played an active role with students’ livestock projects, from initial purchase of the animals to the

training, feeding, showing, and selling in various 4-H and FFA shows.

• Supervised all FFA leadership teams at the district, area, and state levels.

Southwest Dairy Center- Sulphur Springs, TX June 2004- October 2006

Creamery

• Assisted customers through the dairy museum

• Promoted the dairy industry throughout the state

• Followed all food and procedures according to food safety guidelines

• Represented the dairy industry at various state and national venues promoting dairy products

• Educated school aged children about the dairy industry

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Science and Technology

Texas A&M University- Commerce, Commerce, Texas August 2005- May 2007

Northeast Texas Community College August 2003- May 2005

General Studies

Accomplishments:

• Completion of Phlebotomy course 2013

• Bought and sold numerous beef cattle, swine, and goat champions

• Supervised the district, area, and State winning FFA Farm Skills Team 2009

• Attended Northeast Texas community College on a cattle showing scholarship 2003-2005

• President and Vice President of Northeast Texas Community College Collegiate FFA 2003-2005

• Served as an Officer on the Texas Junior Braunvieh Association Board 2001-2003

• Texas Brown Swiss Miss 2000

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