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DANIEL J. TAIT <br /> 1710 West Larpenteur, Apartment 1 -J <br /> Falcon Heights, Minnesota 55113 <br /> Telephone (612) 642 -1351 <br /> EMPLOYMENT HISTORY <br /> Plant Superintendant, Land O'Lakes Minneapolis Feed Mill, <br /> Minneapolis, MN: July, 1991 present; Responsible for supervision <br /> of fifteen employees in the production, warehousing, and shipping <br /> of animal feed, facilitating quality improvement program, and <br /> working with quality action teams. Duties include troubleshooting, <br /> assuring compliance with federal and state regulations, training of <br /> employees, product ordering, and scheduling. <br /> Agriculture Instructor FFA Advisor, Lincoln High School, <br /> Lake City, MN: January, 1990 -June, 1991; Implemented outcome based <br /> education and created curriculum in production agriculture, <br /> horticulture, agribusiness, and technical ag. courses. Added four <br /> new classes to existing program, increased FFA membership by 25 <br /> increased Ag program enrollment by 15 started FFA community <br /> service program in conjunction with city government, Kiwanis Club, <br /> and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. <br /> Grain Merchandising Trainee, Peavey Red Rock Elevator, <br /> St. Paul MN: July- December, 1989; Contacted customers with bids, <br /> wrote contracts, arranged truck freight, maintained truck record <br /> book, calculated barge mix and blend, wrote truck tickets, and <br /> assisted with filing. <br /> Summer Staff, Minnesota Farmers Union, St. Paul, MN: <br /> Summer, 1987 and 1988; Organized and managed camp cooperative <br /> store, presented material to groups, wrote for publicity and worked <br /> with county officials to set up and operate day camps. <br /> EDUCATION <br /> University of Minnesota 1987 -1989, St. Paul, MN <br /> Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture Education. <br /> Activities FarmHouse Fraternity; newsletter editor and activities <br /> chair, Saint Paul Student Center Board of Governors; Secretary and <br /> Public Relations Committee Chair, member of Executive and House and <br /> Finance Committees. <br /> Willmar Community College 1985 -1987, Willmar, MN <br /> Associate of Arts degree with honors in Agriculture. <br /> Activities Varsity letter in football, competed in varsity track, <br /> participated in drama, chorus, and numerous musical groups. <br /> Future Farmers of America (FFA) 1984, Atzbull, West Germany <br /> Work Experience Abroad participant placed in West Germany; six <br /> month program in hog and crop production. <br />