1. Garrett Balsick
15640 N. Calhan Hwy. (719) 472-4812
Calhan, CO 80808 balsick555@gmail.com
Objective
To obtain a career allowing me to help others and make a positive impact.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, May 2016
Major: Agricultural Business
Fort Hays State University, Hays, KS
GPA: 3.39 on a 4.0 scale
Qualifications
• Great Networking Skills— able to leave a good first impression
• Excellent leadership, communication, teamwork, and management skills
• Experienced in entrepreneurship and financial responsibility
Employment
Inventor and Co-owner, August 2015- Present
Western Livestock Records LLC, Calhan, CO
• Created an app for keeping customized records of cattle genetics and
treatments (LLC is under development)
Assistant Manager, June 2014- Present
B/K Ranch, Calhan, CO
• Manage a successful cow calf operation
• Operate heavy machinery
• Perform general ranch duties
Teller, July 2010- January 2016
Farmers State Bank of Calhan, Calhan, CO
• Developed customer service skills
• Maintained accurate account of cash drawers and customer’s accounts
Intern, June 2015- August 2015
Farmers State Bank of Calhan, Calhan, CO
• Analyzed financial records to calculate interest rates for a new loan
• Assisted with data input and management of loan documents
• Performed construction and collateral checks with the field representative
Antique Broker, June 2014- January 2015
Rock Ledge Ranch Historical Society, Colorado Springs, CO
• Found and restored an 1880’s functional wooden wheeled windmill and
matching pump
Organizations/Activities
• Delta Tau Alpha, President, hosted national convention at FHSU
• Agribusiness Club, Vice-President
• Encounter, His Team Leader, Life Group Leader, responsible for
Wednesday night meals
Referencesfor Garrett Balsick
2. Joan Lawson, President,FarmersState Bank of Calhan
1500 8th
street
Calhan,CO 80808
(719) 347-2727
jlawson@yourfsb.com
Dr. Craig Smith,Professorof Agribusiness,FortHays State University
600 ParkStreet
Hays, KS67601
(785) 628-3478
cmsmith11@fhsu.edu
Rick Cofer,Pastor, LivingWord CommunityChurch
532 ColoradoAve
Calhan,CO 80808
(719) 347-2200
cjcofer@hotmail.com
Dr. JeffBurnett,Encounter Leader, WellnessCenterDirector, Fort Hays State University
600 ParkStreet
Hays, KS67601
(785) 365-6307
jburnett@fhsu.edu