Tyler A. LePage is seeking a career in agricultural sales, marketing, commodity trading, or finance. He has a Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness Management from the University of Missouri and work experience including positions at Syngenta, the Missouri Army National Guard, LePage Farms, Bartlett Grain, and the USDA Farm Service Agency. His objective is to use his education and experience in agriculture to attain a new career opportunity.
As you will see from my resume, I have more than 10 years of experience. My resume shows that I have been rewarded for hard work with promotions and increased responsibilities. These rewards are a direct result of my expertise in customer service, my commitment to personal and professional excellence, and my excellent written and oral communication skills.
A customer service, computer operations or related opportunity that utilizes my experience and skills to assist in meeting your organization immediate needs and long-term goals
As you will see from my resume, I have more than 10 years of experience. My resume shows that I have been rewarded for hard work with promotions and increased responsibilities. These rewards are a direct result of my expertise in customer service, my commitment to personal and professional excellence, and my excellent written and oral communication skills.
A customer service, computer operations or related opportunity that utilizes my experience and skills to assist in meeting your organization immediate needs and long-term goals
As of January, 1st 2017, I have relocated back to Michigan from Tennessee, after working there this past year. My experience working as Business Development Director for over five years, has given me the opportunity to enhance my leadership, team development, sales, marketing, and community relationship skillset. I have an excellent track record of training, coaching and developing great teams, without sacrificing the customer experience. In addition, I have extensive experience working and supporting many non-profits across Southeast Michigan over the past sixteen years, generating awareness, membership and successful fundraising.
1. Tyler A. LePage
Current Address: Contact Information:
555 Remington Pt. Apt. 102 tyler.lepage1@outlook.com
Greenwood, IN 46143 Cell: 317-922-8767
OBJECTIVE:
My objective is to attain career with an agricultural sales, marketing, commodity trading, or finance.
EDUCATION:
University of Missouri
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness Management
Graduation Date: December 2012 GPA: 3.4 (Dean’s List Honors)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Syngenta, District Operations Specialist: Greenwood, IN March 2015 – April 2016
Provided 10 additional selling days to each sales representative by reducing their work load
Managed logistics for over 40 events and three Grow More Sites in Two States
Managed and lead the adoption of Salesforce.com (account management tool) for three districts
Successfully enrolled and trained five new employees in internal programs and systems
Participated on teams, to improve Bulk Ending Inventory and Plot Sign Ordering processes
Missouri Army National Guard, Specialist E-4: Davenport, IA March 2009 – March 2015
Attended basic training at Ft. Knox, KY and Advanced Individual Training at Ft. Rucker, AL
Improved leadership skills by training as an Aviation Operations Specialist
Awarded three Army Achievement Medals for various actions beyond responsibility and rank
Awarded my battalion’s Soldier of the Year Competition for 2012
Syngenta, Retail Sales Representative: Moline, IL January 2013 – March 2015
Enrolled approximately 25 side-by-side plots of Enogen, Syngenta’s genuine trait for ethanol production
Assisted in driving sales of various seed and crop protection products
Drove residual corn herbicide sales to higher levels in very competitive product environment.
Successfully enrolled 12 farmers into Syngenta’s information management program, Agriedge
LePage Farms, Farm Hand: Jefferson City, MO January 1995 – January 2013
Assisted in management of 60 head of commercial cow-calf operation
Assisted in management of corn, soybean, and wheat crops
Participated in risk management and important decision making
Bartlett Grain, Operations and Merchandising Intern: Kansas City, MO May 2011 – August 2012
Assisted in grain origination and customer services at Bartlett Grain’s Moscow, KS location
Learned about proper grain handling practices and management techniques
Gained an understanding of general Agricultural Retail Operations
Assisted with customer service and grain management at the company’s Kansas City Terminal
Water Street Solutions, Winter Merchandising Intern: Peoria, IL January 2012
Shadowed Commodity Merchandisers with their daily tasks and projects
Participated in the execution of a lender survey to identify risk in customer demographics
Gained an understanding of the company’s entire service portfolio
2. Tyler A. LePage
Current Address: Contact Information:
555 Remington Pt. Apt. 102 tyler.lepage1@outlook.com
Greenwood, IN 46143 Cell: 317-922-8767
USDA: FSA Farm Loan Intern: Jefferson City, MO May 2010 – August 2010
Fulfilled customer’s needs by visiting their operations and updating financial information including
records, balance sheets, and cash flow projections
Completed and assisted with analysis of real estate instruments, security instruments, and financial
contracts
Completed in over 80 financial analyses helping the office meet their annual goal
Used Web Equity Manager to complete credit assessments and classifications
University of Missouri, Student Success Center, Tutor: Columbia, MO February 2009 – December 2012
Taught students in agriculture economics, recommended by professor
Guided students with struggles and academic problems
Teaching Assistant, Department of Agricultural Economics: Columbia, MO August 2010- December 2012
Graded tests for micro and macroeconomics classes
Assisted in proctoring tests
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
Agriculture Economics Club, President, Secretary and Treasurer August 2008 – December 2012
Raised over $500 for the club and for scholarship funds by working concessions at local event
Organized the Minneapolis Business Tour with the assistance of CAFNR Career Services
Managed the club’s Labor Sale and raised over $500 annually
Attained the 2009 Most Outstanding Freshman Award and the Victor Arnaud Scholarship
Collegiate Farm Bureau August 2008 – May 2009
Distributed literature promoting gubernatorial candidate Kenny Hulshof with fellow members
Assisted in raising over $500 for the club and scholarships
Dickinson Scholars Program January 2011
Agriculture Future of America Leaders Conference: Phase 2 and 3 November 2010