Chad M. Scott
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Highly talented Agricultural professional with experience spanning more than seventeen years in
farm and ranch management practice. Specialized technical knowledge in animal nutrition and
herd management. Expert in raising cattle, and coordinating complex agricultural programs and
services such as training and consulting, plant and marketing services; and agricultural research
operations in support of research, extension and teaching activities. Deep understanding and
effective management of product price fluctuation; knowledge and application of computers for
increased productivity; and great planning skills with extraordinary goal getting ability, as well as
excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Direct and manage the farm business capital;
plans the strategic direction of the farm.
• Responsible for managing the financial aspects of the business by controlling income and
expenses.
• Breed and raise livestock, bucking bulls, beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, for such purposes as sale
of meat, riding or working stock, breeding, or for show;
• Clean and maintain buildings, sheds, pens, equipment and facilities to maintain health standards
and high quality of produce.
• Select pasture, range, and croplands to graze animals and produce feed crops
• Plan the type of farming activities to be undertaken, estimate operating costs and order supplies
such as seed, fertilizer, livestock fodder and farm equipment.
• Observe animals to detect signs of illness and injury, treat minor injuries and ailments, disinfect
and vaccinate animals
• Castrate, dock, and dehorn cattle.
• Observe and record produce quality or livestock body weight and condition, adjusting
management or feeding programs when necessary. .
• Plant, spray, fertilize, harvest and sell crops; recruit, coordinate and direct farm workers on crop
growing and livestock.
• Maintain and repair farm machinery, equipment, buildings, pens, and fences.
• Arrange for sale of animals and products
• Working knowledge of PCs, operating systems, data bases, software engines, and other
related software
Professional Experience
TVH Parts Company; Lead Technical Supervisor
Execute the design, analysis and evaluation to achieve technical requirements and contract
commitments. Help improve operational efficiency and quality in both products and processes using
electrochemical sensors, especially pH, conductivity, and ion-selective electrodes.
Provide construction documentation and layout drawings to a large team of engineers for proper
administration.
• Maintenance and Management of 650,000 sqft facility to include:
• 3 miles of Automated Conveyor Systems
• 30 pieces Material Handling Equipment Fleet
• Introduction and Management of all Preventative Maintenance schedules
• Air Handling Units, A/C and VAV boxes
• Computer Skills in Word, Excel
• Lock Out/ Tag Out procedures
• Fire and Safety equipment
• OSHA Training and implementation
• Skilled in program software such as Genesis 3, WinHost, Semens 7,
• Direct and coordinate production, operations, quality assurance, testing, or maintenance in
industrial plant.
• Oversee the research and development of new products and procedures.
• Hire, train, and mentor other technicians and supporting staff.
• Write performance reviews and solve internal issues.
• Discuss and lay out project specifications.
• Make detailed plans to accomplish goals.
• Analyze market demand and available resources.
• Review, approve, or modify product designs.
• Prepare budgets, bids, and contracts.
• Negotiate research contracts.
• Approve expenditures.
• Review and recommend contracts.
• Develop cost estimates.
• Draft proposals and reports for clients.
• Improve manufacturing processes and advance scientific research.
• Develop overall concepts for a new product.
• Check technical accuracy of work.
• Establish administrative policies, procedures, and standards.
• Coordinate activities of unit with other units or organizations.
• Confer with higher levels of management.
Skills:
• Electrical- 4-20mA, 12,24 VDC,120,208,277,480 VAC systems. PLC and Ladder Logic .
Variable Frequency Drives. Programming of Laser Bar Code Readers. Programming of
Generation 2 and 3 Hytrol Programmable Photo Eyes. Electric Motors. Solenoid valves.
Lighting and ballasts. Diesel Generators. Back-up UPS sytems
• Mechanical – Break down and rebuild of gear reducers, chain drives, sprockets. Belt Drives,
sheaves. Conveyor belting and splicing. Bearings. Plumbing. Solenoid valves. Bagging Machines.
Welding- Mig – Tig – Arc
Mild steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum
Education:
Fort Scott Community College: Animal Science
Significant clerkship and course work: Clinical Pathology, Large Animal Medicine, Animal Science, Non-
Domestic Animal Medicine, Artificial Insemination
Prepared and Interpret histopathology slides
Collected bovine blood samples
Ran reproductive hormonal assays
Dehorning and Cauterization procedures
Associations:
• ABBI
• NBBA
• NBA
• Bull Pen Magazine
• Bucking Stock Magazine