Justin Grimes is a student at the University of Missouri-Columbia studying Agriculture Systems Management and Ag Econ with a 3.58 GPA. He is seeking an internship for summer 2016 and has relevant work experience including internships at Great Plains Mfg and Burrus Seed Farm where he assisted with sales, service, marketing, and agronomy. Grimes also works on his family farm, Grimes Farms Inc., operating equipment, doing repairs, and assisting with cattle and other duties. He has received honors such as National FFA Degree and has skills in agribusiness, sustainable agriculture, and precision agriculture.

1. Justin Grimes
jcgxv4@mst.edu
(816) 724-4644
Permanent Address:
11302 N. Hwy 33
Osborn, Mo 64474
Campus Address:
301 Campus View Dr,
Columbia, MO 65201
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an internship for summer 2016
EDUCATION
University ofMissouri- Columbia May 2017
Studying for a B.S degree in Agriculture Systems Management/Minor in Ag Econ GPA: 3.58/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Great Plains Mfg. Salina, KS
Product Specialist Intern Summer 2015
 Worked as an intern under the supervision of National Sales President Mike Cleveland
 Traveled and trained with Territory Managers and Product Specialists
 Worked with many departments such as Sales, Service, & Marketing
 Traveled to visit dealerships, Tillage and Farm Shows, and trained in service & sales
Grimes Farms Inc. Osborn, MO
General Employee Summer 2007-Present
 Operated equipment for spring tillage, summer hay season,and fall harvest
 Worked as the head mechanic performing repair work for the business
 Assisted other employees in caring for the farm’s cattle herd
 Designed and fabricated new parts to replace worn out factory parts
 Helped organize work shifts for different employees
 Attended regular farm business meetings
Burrus Seed Farm Northwest Missouri Region
Summer Intern Summer 2014
 Worked as an intern under the supervision of RSM Brad Veale
 Delivered seed corn and seed beans all over northwest Missouri to farmers and dealerships
 Settled accounts and Seed Trait Contracts
 Erected seed plot and field signs, tagged plots, and scouted fields for pests and diseases
 Traveled to the annual Kick Off Meeting in Peoria Illinois
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
 Alpha MU Honors Fraternity- Member
 Out-reach Team Board Member- Christian Campus Org.
 Lifetime Member ofthe National Honor Society- Phillip Plumber Chapter
 High School Valedictorian
 District Ag Mechanics Contest- High Individual
 National and Missouri State FFA Degree
 Agriculture Future of America Leaders Conference- 2013,2014,2015 Ambassador
 Missouri Leadership Seminar- summer of 2011
 National FFA Washington Leadership Conference- summer of 2012
SKILLS
Agribusiness Sustainable Agriculture Precision Agriculture
Auto-Cad Project Management Technology Competent