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Keelyn Bloch

Greenville,IL

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Agriculture Science and hands-on experience gained through employment and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Agricultural Research Assistant

Syngenta Seeds
05.2025 - Current
  • Assist with planting and harvesting
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting which included Pre/Post crop sprays data.
  • Collaborated with team members for successful completion of research projects in a timely manner.
  • Various other assignments to maintain timely research and operational needs.
  • Helped keep facilities, equipment and tools operational with regular repairs and proactive maintenance.

Team Member

Fazoli's Restaurant
10.2023 - 05.2025
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.

Horse Farm Hand

Plenty Tiny Ranch
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Maintained a healthy environment for animals through thorough cleaning and sanitization of stalls.
  • Ensured animal well-being through regular monitoring of living conditions during daily stall cleaning tasks.
  • Supported animal caretakers by ensuring timely completion of daily stall cleaning tasks.

Research Intern

Syngenta Seeds
10.2021 - 08.2024
  • Assist with planting and harvesting
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Organized events for community outreach.
  • Pre and Post spray notes
  • Collaborated with team members for successful completion of research projects in a timely manor
  • Drone Operations and obtained various images
  • Packaging research seeds and sending out to other stations.
  • Managing a 27 count-summer crew from May through July
  • Crew Leader for 3 years

Vet Technician/Receptionist

Pope Animal Hospital
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Front desk receptionist included appointment, payments, and patient medication refills.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary conditions within the clinic by following strict sanitation protocols and guidelines.
  • Managed appointment scheduling effectively to accommodate urgent cases while maintaining daily workflow balance within the clinic setting.
  • Administered routine, post-operative and daily treatments to animals under direction and supervision of veterinarian.

Ophthalmic Technician

Granite City Vision
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Front desk receptionist which included appointment, and insurance
  • Repairs on patients’ glassware and contact assistance.
  • Performed thorough medical history assessments as part of the pre-examination process for new patients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all patients, addressing concerns promptly and compassionately.
  • Operated ophthalmic equipment for patient eye examinations and prepared patients for physician.

Clydesdale Handler

Grants Farm
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assisted in daily feedings of each specific diet for each horse.
  • Daily Sanitation of Barn and Stalls
  • Groundskeeping
  • Assist in Guest Tours
  • Updated Medical Records for Animal
  • Assisted in training potential horse candidates to be on the Budweiser Hitch Team.

Dairy Milker/Calf Barn Employee

Jarden Dairy Farm
08.2017 - 04.2019
  • Enhanced overall milk production by consistently following proper milking procedures and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Assisted in calving processes for safe deliveries, providing immediate care to newborn calves to ensure their wellbeing.
  • Boosted cow comfort levels by regularly cleaning and sanitizing milking equipment, resulting in increased milk yield.
  • Contributed to team success by promptly identifying issues with milking equipment and coordinating repairs or replacements as necessary.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for new herd members, carefully integrating them into the milking routine to minimize stress and maintain a harmonious environment.

JUNIOR BEEF SHOW INTERN

NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION
11.2024
  • Responsible for assigning stalls for exhibitors
  • Checking health papers
  • Checking weights for show ring
  • Checking heifers and bulls in to correct classes
  • Exhibitors number assignments
  • Posting Class breed schedule

EXTERNSHIP STUDENT

MASCHOFFS
01.2020
  • Learned about grain operations
  • Nutrition operations
  • Engineering and business consenting

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Science

Murray State University
Murray, KY
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture Business

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL
01.2023

High School -

Alton High School
Alton, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Hardworking
  • Responsible
  • Dedicated
  • Reliable

Externship

January 2020

Student Externship • The Maschhoffs, Carylisle Il


• Grain Operations Education

• Nutrition Operations

• Engineering and Business Consenting


November 2024

Junior Beef Show Extern- North American International Livestock Exposition


  • Organizing stall assignments and obtaining health records of all animals.
  • Organizing and Helping Exhibitors for Show Schedule


Timeline

Agricultural Research Assistant

Syngenta Seeds
05.2025 - Current

JUNIOR BEEF SHOW INTERN

NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION
11.2024

Team Member

Fazoli's Restaurant
10.2023 - 05.2025

Horse Farm Hand

Plenty Tiny Ranch
08.2023 - 05.2025

Research Intern

Syngenta Seeds
10.2021 - 08.2024

Vet Technician/Receptionist

Pope Animal Hospital
01.2021 - 10.2021

EXTERNSHIP STUDENT

MASCHOFFS
01.2020

Ophthalmic Technician

Granite City Vision
11.2019 - 12.2020

Clydesdale Handler

Grants Farm
04.2019 - 10.2019

Dairy Milker/Calf Barn Employee

Jarden Dairy Farm
08.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture Science

Murray State University

Associate of Applied Science - Agriculture Business

Kaskaskia College

High School -

Alton High School
Keelyn Bloch