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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Responsible for evaluating and interpreting data related to dairy and animal protein industry trends, production, and market conditions.Analyze market dynamics, pricing, and economic factors.Collaborating with cross-functional teams, staying updated on industry regulations, and contributing to strategic decision making for dairy- and animal protein-related.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Research Focus Areas: Precision technology in dairy cow management Circadian rhythm data assessment in RLabor requirements and usage in robotic milking systemsUtilized R to analyze factors specific to cow milking management and circadian rhythm for 50+ dairiesLeveraged applications for data analysis of cattle management within 3+ commercial.

Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States

Reviewed metrics associated with calf health, productivity, and weight managementProvided health and operational training materials to 5+ commercial dairiesImproved operational efficiency through milk replacers and calf starter products

Attended weekly meetings, monthly social events, and assisted in recruitment of new members Served as a committee member every year for the scholarship and leadership committeesScholarship committee chair August 2020 to December 2021Recorded academic progress for all sorority members, hosted tutoring and homework sessions, and organized presentations.

Pullman, Washington, United States

Ambassador December 2018 - December 2021Met with prospective students coming into the College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) college, mainly prospective Animal Science students. Discussed the department they would join, coursework, extra curricular activities, college life, and WSU as a whole, with a tour included..

IGNITE Student Researcher in Dr. Holly Neibergs’s dairy genomics lab. Conducted research on dairy genomics with regards to dairy production traits. Primarily the influence of somatic cell count on fertility rates and bovine respiratory disease in U.S. dairy cattle.

2640 NE Grimes Way

Mixed micro and bulk ingredients in a large 1.5 ton mixer, through the use of air-gates and conveyors. Assisted running the hammer mill, roller mill, and pellet mill. This feed is made for the WSU Knott Dairy Center, deer facility, and the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine.

Texico, New Mexico, United States

Responsible for calves 22-44 days old. Bucket trained new calves to this group for 3 days. Checked buckets and calves simultaneously to identify, mark, and treat sick animals. Diagnosed and treated calves with pneumonia, and placed missing castration rings. Kept paper and computerized records of treatments and medications for accurate inventory and data in.

Texico, New Mexico, United States

Prepared milk in bottles and machines to feed calves 3-60 days old. Experimented with a new ration and prepared both the new and previous rations of milk during this experiment. Tracked differences in calf weights, morbidity, and mortality. Kept inventory of liquid and powder shipments, including vitamins and premixes, and conducted quality control on.

Texico, New Mexico, United States

Responsible for calves 3-21 days old. Checked bottles and calves simultaneously to identify, mark, and treat sick animals. Diagnosed and treated calves with scours, navel infections, abscesses, and arthritis. Kept paper and computerized records of treatments and medications for accurate inventory and data in DairyComp305. Responsible for preparing and.

Texico, New Mexico, United States

Worked on both calf and cow sites at Desertview on the following teams: feed, water, milk center, prevention and treatments, movements, and milking parlor. Responsible for calves 3-90 days old, and primiparous and multiparous cows. Fed grain, milk, water, and electrolytes. Checked, diagnosed, treated, and culled calves and cows for diseasePrepared calf.

Pullman, WA

Assistant to lab manager in Dr. Kris Johnson’s ruminant nutrition lab. Ground and processed feed samples. Assessed dry matter, organic matter, ADF, and NDF.

1503 W. Orrland Ave. Pixley, CA 93256

Drew up blueprints on FastCam software. Nested parts in plasma cutting program (Pronest) to maximize efficiency of the steel plate and cutting time. Operated the plasma cutter, press brakes, grinder, forklifts, and HAAS lathe and mill machines. The manufactured equipment included TMR mixers, manure spreaders, silage facers, delivery boxes, push blades on.

Master Of Science - Ms, Animal Science, Gpa 3.95

Activities and Societies: Vice President, Member of Animal Science Graduate Student Club Mentee in Women in Food & Agriculture Mentorship.

Bachelor'S Degree, Animal Sciences, 3.86

Activities and Societies: Sigma Alpha, CAHNRS Ambassador Team

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Tulare FFA Chapter, California Scholarship Federation, District 9 Alternate Dairy Princess, Key Club, Class.