Entrepreneurial Leader in Development and Farming

Zachary J Vick

Great Falls, Montana ********@*******.*** 406-***-****

EXPERIENCE

Lead Developer

LMJ Development, LLC & Vick Enterprises, LLC March 2003 - March 2025, Missoula, MT / Great Falls, MT

• General Managed several Commercial development projects in and around Missoula, MT.

• Won a National Award for Design and Technology from the National Storage Association.

• Worked with numerous City and County Administration and Planners in every aspect of Development.

• Generated positive revenue on every project lead.

• Invested in Commercial properties in Great Falls. Refurbished and sold for profit 100% of the time.

• Developed raw land into premier Investment properties. President & Owner, Manager & Operator

Z & A Farms, Inc. and Scattered Acres Farms, Inc. March 2006 - January 2023, Power, MT 10,000+ Acre Grain and Pulse Crop Farming operation

• Owned and operated Z & A Farms, Inc and managed and operated Scattered Acres Farms, Inc.; owned by my Father.

• 15% annual increase in yield by implementing precision agricultural practices and advanced farm management software.

• Cut annual production cost by nearly 20% with new Logistics plan and implementation.

• Introduced the practices of Liquid Fertilizer and Variable Rate Application. Maintained and grew production contracts and relationships with high profile clientele, such as, Anheuser Busch, Molson Coors, Matleurop, GrainKraft & General Mills.

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• Annually upgraded and maintained the newest state of the art Equipment, Implements and Technology. Head Boys Basketball Coach

Power High School November 2009 - March 2019, Power, MT

• Guided team to State Championship in second season as Head Coach.

• Played in 6 District Championships (Won 3), and 2 Northern Divisional Championships (Won 1).

• Top 10 recognized team every year in most saturated Class in Montana.

• Top 3 finalist for Montana High School Coach of the Year.

• Won over 150 games.

• Integrated community service into an integral part of our Program.

• Partnered with Montana Special Olympics and our team was Grand Marshall at 2012 Montana State Special Olympics Games.

• Fundraised and Donated to Sletten Cancer Institute's Angel Fund. Machinery Sales Rep, Rental Manager

Jack Long Enterprises, LLC March 2003 - March 2006, Missoula, MT

• Sold newer, used equipment (primarily Caterpillar) to local and national Construction companies in excess of $5M annually. Generated a 25% increase in rental revenue over two quarters by implementing strategic sales techniques and expanding the client base through targeted outreach initiatives.

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Expanded equipment rental fleet by 15% within one fiscal year at Jack Long Enterprises, LLC, through strategic supplier negotiations and optimized inventory management, driving increased rental availability and customer satisfaction.

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• Spearheaded a customer feedback system that enhanced client relations.

• Cultivated new client relationships and upsold rental machinery. EDUCATION

Business Marketing

University of Montana • Missoula, MT • 1998

• Attended part time from 1998-2003 while working fulltime.

• Over 70 Credits earned

• Eventually chose to work and make money and forego a degree. Business Marketing

Montana State University • Bozeman, MT • 1997

• Attended Freshman year at MSU before transferring to U of M.

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