Mark David Miller

Current Address: *** * *******, *******, ** 48912

Email: lz7huo@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 269-***-****

OBJECTIVE

To gain a position with an agriculturally oriented company where I can utilize my skills and knowledge to

make agronomic decisions, promote and sell products, and gain experience to advance my career in agriculture.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, Graduate Research Assistant, January 2009 – Present

• Developed and carried out research projects pertaining to irrigation management and nutrient fate.

• Analyzed data using statistical software.

• Presented research at conferences and trade shows.

• Performed duties associated with being a teaching assistant for a weed science course.

Hancock Turfgrass Research Center, East Lansing, Michigan, Assistant Research Technician, April 2008 – October 2009

• Assisted with set-up of research projects.

• Completed repairs on maintenance equipment.

• Assisted with irrigation system design, installation, and maintenance.

Wykagyl Country Club, New Rochelle, New York, Turfgrass Intern, March 2007 – August 2007

• Calibrated chemical application equipment and applied chemicals.

• Performed water conservation practices and performed hand watering/syringing.

• Helped complete golf course renovations and grow in projects.

Klinger Lake Country Club, Sturgis, Michigan, Maintenance Staff, July 2005 – September 2006

• Carried out course set up.

• Maintained turfgrass through accepted cultural practices.

Cedar Lake Golf Course, Howe, Indiana, Maintenance Staff, Club House Associate, June 2001 – July 2005

• Maintained turfgrass through accepted cultural practices.

• Assisted in the coordination of chemical applications.

• Assisted in irrigation system maintenance and performed hand watering.

EDUCATION

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

B.S. - Crop and Soil Sciences, Specialization in Turfgrass Management

M.S. – Crop and Soil Sciences – Specialization in Turfgrass Management - Expected May 2012

GPA: 3.8/4.0

AWARDS

• Charles and Frances Osterman Scholarship - Academic Achievement and Professionalism 2008

ORGANIZATIONS

• American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America

- Graduate Student Member 2010-2012

• Kappa Sigma Fraternity - Scholarship Chair 2005-2006

- Alumni Relations and Steward 2007-2008

Excellent references available upon request.

References

Kurt Steink Ph.D., Turfgrass Environmental Stewardship professor, Soil and Nutrient Management Professor

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 48824

lz7huo@r.postjobfree.com

608-***-****

James Crum Ph. D., Soil Science Professor, 4-yr Turfgrass Program Coordinator

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI 48824

lz7huo@r.postjobfree.com

517-355-0271x1134

Mark Collins – Turfgrass Research Farm Manager

Michigan State University Hancock Turfgrass Research Center

East Lansing, MI 48824

lz7huo@r.postjobfree.com

517-***-****

Josh Sanford – Golf Course Superintendent

Cedar Lake Golf Course

Howe, IN 46746

lz7huo@r.postjobfree.com

260-***-****

Rick Freske – Golf Course Superintendent

Klinger Lake Country Club

Sturgis, MI 49091

269-***-****

Michael Scott – Golf Course Superintendent

Wykagyl Country Club

New Rochelle, NY 10804

914-***-****

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