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Brandon W. Bottens

Beardstown

Summary

Dynamic professional with hands-on agronomy experience at Prairieland FS, excelling in crop management and team leadership. Enhanced equipment maintenance skills while leading over 40 peers at Burrus Seed Farm. Proven ability to analyze problems and communicate effectively, driving customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Passionate about leveraging expertise to deliver impactful results.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Jacksonville Country Club
Jacksonville
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily maintenance assignments efficiently.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Crop Scout Intern

Prairieland FS
Mount Sterling
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Hands-on experience in the agronomy field.
  • Used IPM to discover weeds and diseases.
  • Expanded my network with many farmers in the Brown County area.

Cashier, Farm Department

Buchheit
Jacksonville
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Worked as a cashier and as a sales associate in the Farm Department.
  • Improved my knowledge of everything in agriculture and improved my social skills.

Crew Boss

Burrus Seed Farm
Arenzville
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • I only worked at Burrus Seed Farm in the summer.
  • While I worked at Burrus, I drove a forklift, tractor, and mower.
  • I was a boss to over 40 kids in the cornfield, improving my leadership skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Agriculture Business

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05-2027

Associate of Arts - Agriculture Transfer

Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, Illinois
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Triopia High School
Concord, Illinois
05.2023

Skills

  • Crop management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Problem analysis
  • Communication skills

Activities

  • Lincoln Land Ag Club, 09/23, Present
  • Triopia FFA, 09/19, 05/22
  • Triopia Football Team Captain, 2022, 2023

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Jacksonville Country Club
05.2025 - 08.2025

Crop Scout Intern

Prairieland FS
05.2024 - 08.2024

Cashier, Farm Department

Buchheit
03.2023 - 05.2024

Crew Boss

Burrus Seed Farm
06.2018 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Agriculture Business

Illinois State University

Associate of Arts - Agriculture Transfer

Lincoln Land Community College

High School Diploma -

Triopia High School

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