Sales High School

AUSTIN MADDON

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Clovis, CA 93611 *******@****.***********.***

SKILLS

• Very Personable, and work well with others. • Knowledgeable in various computer software

• Efficient sales skills and marketing applications; Word, Excel, Access, &

Statistical Package for the Social Sciences

techniques

• Ability to work in fast paced environment.

• Valued work ethic

• Self- motivated

• leadership skills

• Understands and comprehends new material

well

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Student Assistant August 2012- Present

Fresno State Beef Unit

Fresno, California

Assist with heath checks and doctoring of cattle. responsible for feeding, this includes working with ration

calculations. Work with customers in shipping and receiving of the cattle, along with maintenance of structures

and equipment.

Intern June 2011-August 2011

Integrated Grain and Milling

Fresno, California

Served as a commodity sales representative, assisted with data input involving customer accounts and contracts,

verified dairy inventories. Developed new ideas and marketing strategies for the new feed store, as well as

analyzed demographics and area statistics for product development and business expansion, participated in

economic and financial business meetings

Student Assistant February 2011-September 2011

Fresno State Meat Laboratory

Fresno, California

Assisted in the harvesting of market animals, adhered to USDA food safety and HAACP procedures, processed

retail meat products

Student Assistant 2009-2010

California Air and Resource Board

Fresno, California

Registration and data input of farm equipment inventories throughout California, entrusted with confidential

information regarding all California forms.

Sales Associate 2008-2010

Sears

Clovis, California

Sold electronics in fast paced environment, provided customer assistance; ensuring all nee ds were met, stocked

merchandise along with inputting and organizing of daily loads with new merchandise.

Farm Hand Manger 2004-2008

Fullerton Union High School

Fullerton, California

Responsible for livestock barn maintenance, maintained irrigation system for citrus orchards. In charge of pasture

management, and the repair of all building structures, and equipment.

EDUCATION

• California State University Fresno (Fresno State)

Bachelor of Science, Livestock Management; emphasis in Beef Cattle Production

Expected Graduation; December 2012

• Fullerton Joint Union High School

High school diploma

Graduated; 2008

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• 2010-Present-Young Cattlemans Association

• 2009- Present-Alpha Zeta (Honors Agricultural Fraternity)

• 2004-2008-Future Farmers of America, State Degree recipient (2010)

AWARDS AND ACTIVITIES

• 2009-Present-ChairmanAgriculture Sales State Finals Competition

• 2011- Present-Committee memberFresno state Redwave Jackpot committee

• 2009-2010- President Fresno State Agricultural Business Club

• 2008-1st place presentation, 2nd Place overall

State FFA Sales Competition,

• 2008-Vice PresidentFuture Farmers of America Chapter

• 2005-2008-State FinalistState FFA prepared public Speaking Competition

COMMUNITY SERVICE / VOLUNTEER

• 2006-Present-Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park: Asthma Camp

• 2012-Collegiate livestock judging contest

• 2010-San Luis Obispo elementary school landscape restoration

• 2010-Forest restoration program

• 2008-Buena Park farm restoration project

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