Ben Venturini
Petersburg, IL ****5
*******@*****.***
Education
Associates Degree in Biology - Lincoln Land Community College - June 2001
Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology -University of Illinois at Springfield - December 2003
Work Experience
oWindow World of Central Illinois (February 2011-Present)
Salesman – Job duties included in home sales as well as service of products. 2016 sales exceeded 1.1 million dollars (can provide documentation upon request).
oMarine Biochemists (July 2006- February 2011)
Aquatic Biologist – Manage over 200 lakes and ponds in Central Illinois. Duties and responsibilities include: developing management plans for lakes and ponds, weed and algae control, electro-fishing surveys, water quality testing, aeration, bathymetry, fountain sales and service.
oPro Lake Management (Oct 2005- July 2006)
Aquatic Biologist – Developed management plans for lakes and ponds in Central Illinois, aquatic plant management, and fountain and aeration services. Company was purchased in July of 2006 by Marine Biochemist.
oSam’s Too Pizza (1997- 2009)
Manager and Waiter- Duties include: Delegating duties to employees and working with customers as well as vendors.
Memberships
2000-2001 Zoology Club – Lincoln Land Community College
2002-2003 Biology Club – U of I at Springfield
Midwest Aquatic Plant Management Society
Illinois Lake Management Association
Continuing Education
oLicensed Aquatic and Right of Way Applicator
oResponsible Care Leadership Training
oHeartsaver First-Aide
oAquamaster Sales and Service Training
oAqua Control Sales and Service Training
oCertified Fork Lift Operator
oHAZMAT Training Basics
oDefensive Driving Course
Volunteer Experience
Jake Wolfe Fish Hatchery in Summer of 2003. Cleaned raceways, assisted in spawning several breeds of fish, calculated amount of spawned eggs, stocked breeder ponds, helped distribute juvenile fish for stocking, and electro-shocked ponds.
Petersburg Veterinary Clinic in summer 2009. Assisted in the treatment of various animals.
References
Dr. James Cline
Petersburg Veterinary Clinic
217/899-9891
Matthew Davis
President Qualification Inc.
217/971-3830
Joseph Reinders
Internal Revenue Agent
217/638-1227