1. Alexander Yost
115 Park Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27605
Phone: (704) 223-0694 E-Mail: amyost@ncsu.edu
Objective
To acquire a positionwithan agricultural organization,where I can use my management, leadership,and
communicationskills,to path find and lead solutions.
Experience
NCDA&CS Marketing Internship 2014 to Present
Project Coordinator for Wine and Beer Tasting at 2015 State Fair-12 Vendors
Communicated details of the Wine and Beer Tasting withvendors,State Fair staff,and public
Superviseda team of four people to operate the 2015 NC State Fair Wine andBeer Tasting site
Assistant Superintendent for the 2015 NC Wine Competition
Managed the collectionof 432 entries for the 2015 NC Wine Competition
Calculatedjudges scores to ensure winning entries were appropriatelyawarded
Developeda statewide database of all wineries in NorthCarolina, withcomplete winery informationand
contact information
Cauble Creek Vineyard and Winery LLC, Salisbury, NC 2006 to Present
Assistant Operations Manager
Maintenance of vineyard;including vine management for herbicides and pesticides,pruning,mowing, irrigation
systemand harvesting
Team leader for offsite festivals andevents;including set up and tear down of booth; managing staff,inventory
and customer service.
Assist withInventoryManagement; including quarterlyinventory,assessment of inventoryturnover andstock
flow in retail area.
Education
North Carolina State University Expected December 2015
Bachelor of Arts in Agricultural Business Management
Minor: Economics, Leadership in Agricultural andLife Sciences
Skills
Communications, Customer Service,Event Management,Marketing Strategy,MacintoshApplications,Microsoft
Applications,Microsoft Office,Sales,TeamDevelopment,Project Management,Product Development
Affiliations
Eagle Scout BSA,American Degree FFA, FarmHouse FraternityNCSU,NC Muscadine Grape Association